JOB CORPS Alston Cambridge struggled in high school before attending the Job Corps Academy. He was led to Job Corps from his family member due to the free educational training he could receive from the program. Alston studied Carpentry at the Edison Job Corps Academy. He...
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Edison Job Corps Academy Students Making a Difference
Carpentry Students Alston C. is utilizing his education and training to work and better the lives of people in his community. Alston initially studied Carpentry at the Edison Job Corps Academy and was placed in a position working with Tradesman International...
People Helping People
The Edison Job Corps Academy culinary students volunteered their time and talents to Mt. Zion Church. The experience was life changing for the young adults and church members who invited the students back to help and contribute to the needs of the church. The Job...
Men’s Day Celebration
The Edison Job Corps Academy celebrated Men's Day by Health and Wellness presentations and fun fitness games. All male students were given exciting giveaways to promote healthy living and well being.
Achieving Success
Auto Student Maura was hired within her field, she will work as a Service Provider for Super-cars Garage., she is excited to start in her career and pursue her industry of choice. She is also completing with advanced Certification within UAW Auto program. Her advice...
Google Residency- Edison Job Corps Student Highlight
Angel T. of the Edison Job Corps Academy was hired by Google. He is relocating to California for a residency with Google. Angel utilized his skills learned within the Microsoft A+ program to prepare himself for his career. Angel also developed soft skills at Job...
Edison Job Corps Academy- Setting the Example
Former Students of the Microsoft A+ program paid the training forward by mentoring students currently working in trade. They provided interview tips and ways of accomplishing students goals after completion of the Job Corps Program. Students currently enrolled in Job...
Three Doctors Foundation featuring Edison Job Corps Students
Students were invited to attend the Book signing of the stuff a book detailing overcoming barriers. The Edison Job Corps students had the opportunity to meet the Authors of the book and discuss pathways to excelling in their careers. Student were excited to...
Driven By Excellence Edison Job Corps Academy
Students from Certified Nursing Assistant and Auto Department were hired as a results of their hands on training and excellent customer service skills with full time positions in their local area. As a result of the Career Transition Readiness class students will...
Student Success at Edison
Edison Job Corps Student Imani J. who studied Carpentry at the Edison Job Corps Academy was accepted to Pratt University in New York city for Building Construction and Design Program. We wish her much success in her studies and career.
Edison Job Corps Academy Celebrates Juneteenth with NAACP
The Edison Job Corps Business Community Liaison, Julia Ruth Gibson and carpentry students celebrated Juneteenth with the NAACP this weekend at Riverside Park in Piscataway. The holiday that commemorates the liberation of the last remaining slaves in the United States....
EJC Student Featured on Live Radio Station Broadcast
EJC student KaMiya Barrett is originally from Washington DC. She first attended Keystone Job Corps with a certificate in Office Administration and has advanced her training at the Edison Job Corps Academy in Advanced IT courses. At a young age, she has always been...
Edison Job Corps “Taste of Middlesex Event”
(Job Corps is featured at the 1:23:37 mark).
http://cablecast.edisonnj.org/CablecastPublicSite/show/963?channel=1
Edison Job Corps Academy
May 11, 2018- The Deputy Director, Business Community Liaison and volunteers from the Microsoft A+ trade attended the Impact Gala for the Three Doctors Foundation. Drs. Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt and George Jenkins were recognized for their extraordinary impact on the...
Edison Job Corps Center
April 18, 2018- The BCL and Edison Job Corps Academy students were invited to Assemblymen Danielson Job Fair in Somerset New Jersey. Due to the positive first impression the Assemblyman had within the office administration trade, students were invited to work at...
Edison Job Corps
April 22, 2018- The BCL and Recreation Specialist along with 7 Edison Job Corps students celebrated Earth Day at Papaianni Park. This day is celebrated each year to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the Earth's environment. The Edison Job Corps Academy was...
Edison Job Corps Academy Blood Drive
April 27, 2018- The BCL hosted the Edison Job Corps Academy quarterly Community blood drive for students. Students were focused on saving lives through blood donation for local hospitals and urgent care clinics in need. The Edison Job Corps Academy came together to...
Sharon Barnett – Another Great Edison Job Corps Graduate Success Story
Sharon Barnett, Edison Job Corps (EJC) graduate from A+/MCTS was recently hired by RICOH Professional Service. She was an outstanding student while she was attending EJC and staff is very pleased with her professional growth. With permission received from Ms. Barnett...
Edison Job Corps Culinary Arts Students Participate in “Taste of Middlesex.”
Culinary Arts Students, Chef Wheatle, Chef Kelly, Culinary Arts Counselor Ms. Ramona Way and Business & Community Liaison, Monika Pankiewicz participated in the Edison Chamber of Commerce Annual fundraiser titled “Taste of Middlesex” which took place at the Pines...
Successful Blood Drive at Edison Job Corps
Thanks to hard work of 4 healthcare students who conducted on center recruitment for the drive and a great response from the student body, 61 pints of blood were collected! Special thanks to volunteers: Dayra Sanchez Kevin Sims Ahmira Smith Ryan Hardaway Next Blood...