JOB CORPS June 24th, 2022 This young person has joined Job Corps on “Signing Day”. This particular “Signing Day” for Old Dominion Job Corps was June 22, 2022. The location was Virginia Career Works, Central Region, which serves the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford,...
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“Signing Day” for Old Dominion Job Corps June 22, 2022
This young person has joined Job Corps on “Signing Day”. This particular “Signing Day” for Old Dominion Job Corps was June 22, 2022. The location was Virginia Career Works, Central Region, which serves the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell counties,...
“Signing Day” for Old Dominion Job Corps June 22, 2022
This young person has joined Job Corps on “Signing Day”. This particular “Signing Day” for Old Dominion Job Corps was June 22, 2022, and the location was Virginia Career Works, Central Region, which serves the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, and...
First Non – Residential student 2022
Ms. Lishella Smith, Career Preparation Instructor. Welcome our first Non - Residential student. Madison signed on to become an Automotive Technician. Her goal is to complete the Automotive Technician trade and go to Advance Trade at Clearfield Job Corps Toyota T-Ten...
Old Dominion Job Corps Alumni/Graduates of the Quarter
Alumni/Graduates of the Quarter Graduate Name: Diamond Cudjoe Graduation Year: 2022 program year Trade(s): Certified Medical Assistant Certifications: Certified Nurse Assistant, CPR Phlebotomy, CMA, EKG, Med Tech, Pharmacy Tech, College program Health Sciences. “The...
Stop the Violence
This weekend Old Dominion Job Corps staff Ms. Tracy Christian, Students Support Records Manager, and Mr. Kevin L. Davis, Human Resources Manager, came out to an event called Stop the Violence. This event was hosted by CRADLE Outreach. The focus was on getting youth...
dream struggle victory story
Here’s a dream struggle victory story. Before Job Corps, I worked dead-end jobs, not able to even keep them. A relative told me about Job Corps. I came to Job Corps to get me a trade to get better jobs. I studied Business Construction Technology, knowing this would...
Today is National Popcorn Day Old Dominion Job Corps Campus
Today is National Popcorn Day. National Popcorn Day began in 2013 and was created to celebrate the humble, yet delicious, little kernel that is everyone’s favorite snack. I know you're probably wondering how can you help me celebrate today. Well, it’s simple, just...
Old Dominion Job Corps Employee of the month January 2022
Ms. Bradley has been there willing without hesitation or complaints to complete any task set before her, whether it’s moving boxes, supplies, painting on one of the dorms, or jumping around her schedule to assist on center. Ms. Bradley working with our students shows...
Enthusiastic about Jacobi
Old Dominion Job Corps Campus is very enthusiastic about Jacobi, a Painting student that just got his high school diploma. He is not yet to 70% in his trade but is doing very well. We're hoping to get him some driving experience before the weather gets inclement.
Carla Taylor, Records Clerk is the Employee of the month
Please, help me congratulate Carla Taylor, Records Clerk. Carla is the Employee of the month. She has worked in the Records Department for over five years. She is the Active Student Clerk. However, she has worked as the Separation and Active Clerk and is presently...
Please congratulate Old Dominion Job Corps Student, Diamond for passing the National Health career Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Please congratulate Old Dominion Job Corps Student, Diamond for passing the National Health career Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam with a score of 424 this afternoon. 390 is a passing score.
Old Dominion Job Corps Student, Diamond for passing the National Health career Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Please congratulate Old Dominion Job Corps Student, Diamond for passing the National Health career Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam with a score of 424 this afternoon. 390 is a passing score.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention “Out of the Darkness” walk.
On October 2nd, 2021, in Lynchburg, VA at the Riverfront Park, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention had the “Out of the Darkness” walk. Since we were not able to go to the actual event, we conducted our own walk, socially distanced, in memory of those...
The employee of the Month Mr. Preston Charmers, October 2021
The employee of the Month Mr. Preston Charmers, October 2021 Mr. Preston Charmers brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Security Team that ripples through Old Dominion Job Corps. As a veteran of the Richmond Sherriff Department and Full Time Mobile...
Old Dominion Job Corps Center readings for Robert S. Payne Elementary School
Old Dominion Job Corps Center students Malik, Temeyah, Diamond, Isis, and Bryce recorded readings for Robert S. Payne Elementary School using the poetry of Shel Silverstein. He passed away in 1999, but we wanted to celebrate him and his works. He would have been 91 on...
Temeyah is a unique young lady
Temeyah is a unique young lady. She has survived working two jobs. While under COVID-19 shutdowns and restrictions. She has shown a resolve to complete all tasks available to her upon her return to the Old Dominion Job Corps Center. She has earned and received her...
Old Dominion Job Corps Center Electrical Trade students. Working during COVID 19.
Brayan and Yefri received their certification in Electrical Wiring from their instructor. Brayan and Yefri are working for Hard Hat corporation as electrical helpers at a rate of $21 per hour. Old Dominion Job Corps Center Electrical Trade students. Working during...
Old Dominion Job Corps employee of the Month Kimberly Rose
Old Dominion Job Corps The employee of the Month is Kimberly Rose. One of the Finance Department staff moved to a new department, Kim stepped up to the plate processing work from that position. She also worked in our vacant position. She did this while working limited...
Old Dominion Job Corps Center “National Job Corps Commencement Day”
Old Dominion Job Corps Center joined 123 Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the 10th Annual “National Job Corps Commencement Day” ceremony on August 18, 2021. The students listed below are our congratulatory students who showed Job Corps Works! by...