This week, New Hampshire Job Corps Center welcomed Angela Falzone and Maria Roumimper, two Human Resources managers from Home Depot. Angela and Maria gave a very informative presentation on critical Customer Service best practices and principles to over 50 students....
NH Job Corps Students Celebrate Chinese New Year With Music, Dancing, Skits & Calligraphy
Happy Chinese New Year! New Hampshire Job Corps celebrated Chinese New Year on Thursday, February 18th! Staff and students welcomed guest Desiree Zae-wong to our center to showcase exactly what Chinese New Year is all about. Skits and a choreographed dance were...
NH Job Corps BCL Attends Governor Hassan’s State of the State Address
Business & Community Director Cassie Gudek attended the New Hampshire Governor’s State of the State forum at the NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College, Wednesday, February 17th. Governor Hassan first remarked on the importance of town hall governance in...
Red Cross Meets with NH Job Corps Students to Kick Off Blood Drive Preparation
Students met with Donor Recruitment Manager, Kevin Marzoli, from the American Red Cross this morning to discuss the upcoming Blood Drive at New Hampshire Job Corps Center. The Medical students featured above volunteered to lead the effort in pre-registration for...
New Hampshire Kicks Off “Job Corps Journey” – A Monthly Radio Segment On Manchester Public Radio
On Wednesday, February 3rd, three New Hampshire Job Corps SGA students, along with Business & Community Director Cassie Gudek, and Peer Leader Coordinator Carmen Jimenez, kicked off a monthly radio segment entitled: “Job Corps Journey” on Manchester Public Radio,...
NH Job Corps Celebrates World Cancer Day by hosting the Relay For Life Kickoff Event
On Thursday, February 4th, World Cancer Day, the American Cancer Society hosted its Relay For Life Regional Kickoff Event at New Hampshire Job Corps Center. Over 100 community members, volunteers, and organizations came on center for this energizing event. New...
Ground Hog Job Shadow Day – Manchester Area Employers Giving Job Corps Students Real World Experience
New Hampshire Job Corps students participated in their very first group Job Shadow Day, on none other than, Ground Hog Day. Get it? Students selected for the Job Shadowing experience were thrilled to be shadowing in their chosen trade field, with some incredible...
NH Job Corps Students Marvel at Employment Resources Available During NH Employment Security Fieldtrip
For the last couple of weeks the Career Preparation Period (CPP) classes have visited Manchester NH’s America Job Center, otherwise known as New Hampshire Employment Security (NHES) or NH Works. The purpose of the visits were to educate the students to the resources...
Student vs. Staff Basketball Scrimmage – New Hampshire Job Corps
Coach Jamie Bryant’s men’s basketball team sure brought the heat at our Welcome Back Staff vs. Students Basketball Scrimmage on Wednesday, January 20th. Our men's basketball team has been having regular practices and had won their first game the night before. The...
NH Job Corps SGA Students Interview Mayor Gatsas
On Wednesday, January 20th, a very excited group of students left center to go to City Hall and meet with Mayor Ted Gatsas. Eight Student Government Association members were present, all of whom drafted thoughtful questions for the Mayor prior to the visit. The Mayor...
New Hampshire Job Corps Celebrates its First Graduate!
Sean Gallant came to New Hampshire Job Corps on October 6, 2015 with our second group of students. Sean enrolled in our Medical Administrative Assistant program, and excelled. The self-paced nature of our programs enabled Sean to work efficiently and rapidly through...
Families in Transition & New Hampshire Job Corps – Students Giving Back
New Hampshire Job Corps students have partnered with Families in Transition (FIT) to support their efforts in providing shelter for homeless families, and support & services for nearly homeless families. In December students volunteered at the FIT Holiday party...
New Horizons Food Pantry Welcomes New Hampshire Job Corps Student Volunteers
On Wednesday, January 13th 2016, the Career Preparation Period (CPP) week three students went off campus to New Horizons in Manchester, as part of their group community service project. The students that took part in the trip were Emily Spain, Felicia DeFrancesco, and...
Y2Y Team Kick Off Meeting Spurs New Anti-Bully Ideas – New Hampshire Job Corps Center
Peer to Peer Coordinator, Carmen Jimenez leads the first Youth 2 Youth meetings at New Hampshire Job Corps this month. Student members of Youth 2 Youth include: Christopher Dennis, Shakala West, Anthony Richard, David Aguirre, Andrew Sorrention, Maricella Rich,...
Leadership Class at New Hampshire Job Corps Center
Peer Leadership Coordinator, Carmen Jimenez has taken leadership class to a whole new level. Through a variety of teamwork exercises and puzzles, students are enhancing their communication and leadership skills, and flexing their problem solving muscles as well. These...
Students & Staff at New Hampshire Job Corps Support Families in Transition’s Holiday Event
On December 18th, Job Corps students, Shakala West and Shaielle Durfee and Recreations Supervisor Danielle Merril, volunteered at the 2015 Family Celebration for Families in Transition, a non-profit organization supporting homeless and nearly homeless families in...
New Hampshire Job Corps 1st Community Relations Council Meeting
On Thursday, December 3rd, NH Job Corps Center hosted its first quarterly Community Relations Council meeting. Every seat in our restaurant style culinary café was taken as 37 community members, staff and students enjoyed a delicious four course meal prepared in part...
1st Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at New Hampshire Job Corps Center
New Hampshire Job Corps is sure bringing in the holiday cheer this year! Students in our Electrical Trade did an amazing job decorating our first Christmas Tree on center, now showcased in our courtyard. Later in the week, students and staff attended our very first...
The Giving Tree – New Hampshire Job Corps Center
The Giving Tree was put up and decorated yesterday. On our small but very sweet Christmas tree hangs tags for each of our Job Corps Students who have children. Staff members pick a tag and purchase much needed gifts for these children. It’s the staff at New Hampshire...
WMUR’s NH Chronicle Features New Hampshire Job Corps Center on December 1st airing
WMUR’s New Hampshire Chronicle aired a six minute segment on the New Hampshire Job Corps Center on Tuesday, December 1st at 7pm (EST). The segment featured interviews from five job corps students: Michael Bain (Security Trade), Devan Brown (Electrical Trade), Kayla...