JOB CORPS During our June business meeting, members of the local Housing and Urban and Development program under DOL shared a tremendous amount of information to students and staff during their presentation. Dr. A. Scott-Ford (Field Director, United States Department of...
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SGA Host Town Hall Meeting
The Student Government Association hosted their quarterly Town Hall meeting with female students, managers and supervisors. Senior management was delighted to share updates and answer questions and address concerns from students. The session allowed both the...
National Coalition of Black Women Mentor Jacksonville Job Corps Girls
The National Coalition of Black Women (NCNW) have partnered with the Jacksonville Job Corps Center to engage in a 12-month mentoring program. The organization developed a Girl Talk Series designed to inspired, motivate and support young women. The Girl Talk Series...
Jacksonville Job Corps Students Register To Vote!
The ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority visited the Jacksonville Job Corps Center to register interested students to vote. The Voter Registration Drive occurred April 9, 2024, at the center in the gymnasium. Students were invited to a presentation about the...
Y2Y & SGA Tour City Hall
The Y2Y Ambassadors and Student Government Officers visited Councilwoman J. Pittman at City Hall on April 26, 2024. The students had an opportunity to enter the council chambers and understand the decision-making process. Students were warmly greeted by the...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center and the Women’s Bureau Hosts Women’s Career Day
JACKSONVILLE JOB CORPS CENTER HOSTS WOMEN’S CAREER DAY JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 27, 2023) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Jacksonville Job Corps Center recently hosted its first Women’s Career Day. Approximately 75 young women from the Jacksonville Job Corps Center...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Elects New SGA Officers
On March 20, 2023 the newly elected Student Government Association officers were sworn in by Mr. Bill Pack, Security Manager. The students had a robust campaign, they shared their platforms and vision to continue and improve student relations with staff. with the...
Newly Elected SGA Officers at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center
Leadership Matters The Jacksonville Job Corps student body elected new leadership on August 23rd. The candidates had a great campaign and looked forward to serving the needs of the students. Once sworn in the officers got down to business with a vision and calendar...
Community Partner Provide NFL Tickets to JJC Students
"I've Never Been to An NFL Game" Students at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center were pleasantly surprised to be invited to an NFL Game between the Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Mr. Jeff Sims is the Vice President of the Sims Consulting Group. This organizations...
Jacksonville Job Corps Re-Opening Interview
Center Director share news that Job Corps is OPEN!!! JOANN MANNING/PAUL WYKOFF w/Job Corps Community View Points Joann Manning and Paul Wykoff called in to explain the steps to take toward building a better future with free career training and education at Job Corps...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Showcase Advance Training Graduates
Florida Times Union Highlights Jacksonville Job Corps and Johnson & Johnson Vison Partnership Job Corps partnership with Johnson & Johnson Vision promotes manufacturing Marcia Pledger | Florida Times-Union 5 hours ago COMMENTARY | When representatives from...
Jacksonville SGA Officers Host “Meet the Candidates”
The outgoing officers of the Jacksonville Job Corps Student Government Association hosted a "Meet the Candidates" forum for the student body. The outgoing Vice President Gary Athill was the facilitator for the event. The forum was hosted on July 28th in the...
SGA President Participates in National Town Hall Meeting With National Director
On July 19th Ms. Angejewell Stallings-SGA President participated on the call with the National Director. Students shared their concerns and suggestion to the National Director. The President shared concerns about weekend passes and other off center activities that...
Student Government Association Host Movie Night
On July 3, 2022 the SGA officers planned and hosted "Movie Night" for the students. The event included regular and VIP Tables, the VIP tables were provided special seating and snacks. The event was hosted outside under the stars with great movies. The students had...
Student Government Associaton Hosts’ Movies Under the Starts”
The Student Government Association at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center hosted a weekend activity for the students. Students were treated to “A Movie Under The Stars”. SGA officers provided drinks and stacks for the students so that students could view movies on a...
Spotlight On Excellence
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Success Story! Ms. Rivera Mew enrolled in the Jacksonville Job Corps Center on March 4, 2019. She remarks that “at 19 years old, I was doing everything to go in the wrong direction. I thought I knew everything about everything, but I...
Student Government Officers Appreciation Dinner
The SGA Officers at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center was treated to a special appreciation dinner for all the hard work these students have done to keep student morale high at the JJC. The officers were treated to a special dinner featuring “Italian Food”. It was a...
Students and Staff Join In Earth Day Activities
The students and staff at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center participated in a day of service at the center. Participants pulled weeds, planted flowers, mulched, trimmed hedges and trees and had a glorious time cleaning their beautiful center. The Student Government...
Jacksonville Job Corps Spotlight on Excellence
Job Corps Success Story Ms. Rivera Mew enrolled in the Jacksonville Job Corps Center on March 4, 2019. She remarks that “at 19 years old, I was doing everything to go in the wrong direction. I thought I knew everything about everything, but I figured out fairly...
SGA Host Centerwide Twelve Day of Christmas
The Student Government Association was not going to let COVID19 be a Grinch at the center. The 12 Days of Christmas is an annual project of the SGA and they wanted this Christmas to be special for their peers. The Twelve Days of Christmas began December 1st...