Zakeea enrolled in Glenmont Job Corps Academy in March, 2011. She enrolled in the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program and in November 2011 earned her CNA certification. Shortly thereafter, Zakeea obtained her High School Diploma and earned excellent marks in all...
Glenmont Job Corps featured in Job Shadow Day photo and caption
Glenmont Job Corps was featured in the February 8, 2012 edition of the Delmar Spotlight. A photo and caption entailed regarding Groundhog Job Shadow Day activities. Two Glenmont Student Government Association members shadowed Bethlehem Town Supervisor John Clarkson.
Glenmont Job Corps Point of View
Job Corps means more to community Glenmont Job Corps was featured in the Point of View/Op Ed section of the Delmar Spotlight on January 11, 2012. It highlighted many of the positive aspects of the program including community service, local and national benefits as...
Electronic Health Records Specialist (EHRS) Graduate Gains Employment
A recent Electronic Health Records Specialist (EHRS) from Glenmont Job Corps Academy recently gained employment at E-Biz Docs, a local document scanning service bureau. A student of the Medical Office Support (MOS) trade, she successfully completed three separate...
Glenmont Job Corps Honors Vets
Glenmont Job Corps honored Veterans Day and those who served by participating in several events on and off Center on November 11th. “We recognize the enormous sacrifices that are made to grant us the opportunities that we have in our country and personal lives,” said...
Glenmont Job Corps Make A Difference Day
Glenmont Job Corps gained press coverage in area newpapers regarding its Make A Difference Day activities. Over 100 students participated in the national day of service in including hurricane and park clean up, maintenance on Perry House that assists HIV/AIDs...
Boston Police Detective and former Job Corps Student Visits Glenmont Job Corps
Former Job Corps student and Boston Police Detective Charles Moore spoke to students at Glenmont Job Corps. The story was featured in the Albany Times Union Caring Community section of the newspaper.
Glenmont Job Corps Students Complete Community Service Project to Aid Flood Victims
Auto Instructor George van der Wouden and five Glenmont Job Corps students participated in a community service project over Labor Day weekend to help victims devastated by Hurricane Irene. Heeding the call for help, van der Wouden and a group of five students (Five...
Glenmont Job Corps featured in Albany Times Union
Glenmont Job Corps was recently featured in an Albany Times Union article on jobs in the area and featured a photo of current Job Corps CNA student Marquita Gonalez. Private-Sector Jobs Growing in Capital Region
Glenmont Job Corps Graduates Leaving With Jobs
On June 3, 2011 two C.N.A. completers graduated and both of them had already landed a job. These students obtained full time jobs in their trade making $10.75 per hour to start, with benefits. Prior to graduation students receive assistance from center staff and...
Taking Work Based Learning Seriously Lands Glenmont Job Corps Student A Job
A Glenmont Job Corps Academy Certified Nursing Assistant graduated April 1, 2011 and started work on April 2, 2011. CNA's complete their Work Based Learning requirement at Daughter's Of Sarah Nursing Center in Albany, NY and they are able to demonstrate and perfect...