JOB CORPS Forty Long Beach Job Corps students and staff members went to California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson, California to assist in preparing for the university's education fair, one of the largest educational events in California. The students took part in...
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Boys and Girls Club Sparkles with the Help of Neighbors
Dozens of students from the Long Beach Job Corps Center walked a block away to their Make A Difference Day site with 3 of their respective academic instructors on October 21, 2011. The project at hand involved cleaning the Freeman E. Fairfield Boys and Girls Club....
What a Difference A Day Makes
Long Beach Job Corps students and staff members conducted a neighborhood street cleanup and beautification project on Cota Avenue, Technology Place, and Santa Fe Avenue in Long Beach, California as one of several Make a Difference Day Projects on October 21,...
Long Beach Facilities Maintenance Class Makes a Difference
The Long Beach Job Corps Center's Facilities Maintenance class was the first group to leave the center and the last group to return. They spent the day at the Euclid Rehab, a Habitat for Humanity project in Lynwood, California, as one of several Make A Difference Day...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Participate in the Mayor’s Build
Long Beach Job Corps Center students participated in the Mayor's Build, a Habitat for Humanity project located on Chestnut Avenue in Long Beach, California as one of the center's Make A Difference Day projects. The project is called The Mayor's Build due to the...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Help New Community Partner
Mr. Ronnie Schaffer, Long Beach Job Corps Center's Automotive Instructor, took students to the American Gold Star Manor in Long Beach, California to perform a clean up and storage activity that will make room for a needed medical screening room. The project was one of...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Use Creative Talent to Cheer Up Miller Children’s Hospital Patients
On Friday, October 21, 2011, 3 classes of Long Beach Job Corps students assembled together in one big room and used their creativity to cheer up local children who are patients at Miller Children's Hospital. The students strategically chose colorful beads and strung...
Long Beach Job Corps Students and American Red Cross Help Save Lives
On Thursday, August 25, 2011, the Long Beach Job Corps Student Government Association held a Blood Drive with the American Red Cross. Ms. Cheryl Berlow, Senior Account Manager from the American Red Cross/Southern California Region Blood Services arrived early to help...
Long Beach Job Corps in the Gazette
The following article by Stephanie Minasian appeared in the Downtown Gazette Newspaper. http://www.gazettes.com/news/job-corps-campus-gets-physical/article_8aa41e94-cea9-11e0-8444-001cc4c03286.html
Long Beach Students Volunteer for 7th Street Clean-Up
Long Beach Job Corps students participated with community members in the 7th Street Clean-Up in Long Beach on an early Saturday morning. The students were greeted by organizers and neighborhood residents bearing gloves, trash bags, and hot coffee for the volunteers....
Long Beach Student Participates in Mentor a Job Corps Student Day with California 37th Congressional District Office
On June 9, 2011, Long Beach Job Corps student Michael Parker had the honor of participating in Mentor a Job Corps Student Day. Michael spent the day with Mr. Eric Boyd, District Director for California's 37th District Congresswoman Laura Richardson. Michael was...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Make the City Cleaner
Long Beach Job Corps students made the city a lot cleaner by working alongside community members from Cal Heights Clean Streets on two consecutive Thursdays and beautified a Long Beach neighborhood as part of Global Youth Service Day. On the first Thursday, 48...
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Long Beach Job Corps Kicks Off Let’s Move Cities and Towns
The Long Beach Job Corps Center held its Let's Move Cities and Towns Kickoff on March 23, 2011 with Student Government Association Representatives, members of the Community Relations Council and guests. Guests included Ms. Stacey Fong-Toda,the Mayor's Deputy Chief...
Long Beach Job Corps Graduate Hired By City of Long Beach
Dr. Robert Garcia,1st District City Councilmember for the City of Long Beach, California, has hired recent Long Beach Job Corps graduate Isaac Romero to be an intern in his office. Isaac, a great ambassador for Long Beach Job Corps Center, is quickly becoming a...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Green the Community
Long Beach Job Corps students volunteered their time on the first warm Saturday in March to make the community a little greener. Long Beach City Council Member Suja Lowenthal and her staff members hosted a tree planting and enlisted the help of Long Beach Job Corps...
Long Beach Culinary Students Celebrate Thanksgiving Early with Neighbors
Long Beach Job Corps Culinary students spent Thursday, November 18th preparing a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner for the neighborhood. The West Long Beach Association, one of the oldest neighborhood associations in the city of Long Beach, held their annual...
Long Beach Job Corps Students Honor Staff Members for Veterans Day
The newly- elected Long Beach Job Corps Student Government Association(SGA) Officers recognized staff members who have served in the United States Military at a Veterans Day Assembly on center. The students conducted a ceremony recognizing 14 staff ...
Marinello School of Beauty Beautifies Long Beach Job Corps Students
On Tuesday, October 19, 2010, personnel from Marinello School of Beauty conducted a presentation for Long Beach Job Corps attendees and helped students get beautified and feel better about their appearance. With shears, dryers, and curling irons in hand, the visitors...
Long Beach Job Corps Center Students Make a Difference
Long Beach Job Corps students made a difference in many ways by helping local families, children, and making the west side of Long Beach a brighter and greener place. The students were involved in several activities for Make a Difference Day. Facilities Maintenance,...