JOB CORPS NEWS

It was a pleasure to have Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) guest presenters visit the South Bronx Job Corps Academy on Monday, April 1st, to speak with our students studying in the Information Technology A+/Network, Office Administration, and Homeland...

Thank you, Mahesh Ramnath – IT Administrator, Tyshawn Jones - Information Technology A+/Network student, and Mr. Michael Minguzzi – Homeland Security Instructor for your teamwork in helping our guest presenters speak with the students at South Bronx Job Corps Academy...

We are grateful for our new Work-based Learning partner, The Hope Line, for hiring Richard Polino and Denuar Batiz from the South Bronx Job Corps Academy HBI program an internship that will allow them to apply their newly learned trade skills.

Eight students from the South Bronx Job Corps Academy on March 23,2023 volunteered their time at the Immaculate Conception Church to help to give out food to the community and registering. Two of the center's students helped out with giving wipes and pampers at the...

Tom Dreitlein is the new Learning Program Director for the South Bronx Job Corps Academy. He oversees the Academic Instruction, Career Technical Training, and Business Services teams. Prior to joining Grant Associates in 2023, he served at the strategic level of...

The Center’s new Director, Kevin Haynes along with Administrative Director, Rosalba Vergas (left) and Director of Human Resources, Diana Carabello (right) attended the Newcomers Initiative Event on January 26, 2024. Each of the Career Systems Development (CSD)...

Throughout the course of 2024 3rd fiscal quarter, Business and Community Liaison, Beth Gardner was invited to attend congressional meetings in the Bronx, Northern Manhattan and Brooklyn boroughs. On Thursday, January 25th, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hosted...

One of the long-standing missions of the national free, 60-year-old trade school, Job Corps Academy, is to provide their vocational students with as much hands-on experience in each of their chosen career paths before completing the program. Whether a student is...

Throughout the first three months of 2024, Business and Community Liaison, Beth Gardner from Grant Associates worked purposefully to acquire new work-based learning partnerships with companies and organizations located in the Northern Manhattan and Bronx locations....

Homemade strawberry shortcake was just one of the culinary tasty desserts made by our very own students for the Newcomers Initiative Event in January 2024 located at the South Bronx Job Corps Academy. The event was hosted by collaborating managers Grant Associates and...

The South Bronx Job Corps Academy Culinary Arts students get the opportunity throughout their training at the center to prepare, present, and serve high-quality entrees and desserts to our guests. In preparation for the Newcomers Initiative Event on January 27th of...

BCL Beth Gardner from the SBJCA scheduled for a meeting at Congressman Adriano Espaillat's office in North Manhattan to promote the vocational benefits offered to low-income young adults.

On Thursday, January 25, 2024, Business Community Liaison Beth Gardner was invited to attend an East Bronx a job fair hosted by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez between 4 and 6PM. During that time Beth set up a table to distribute South Bronx Job Corps...

Students and staff had an opportunity to bond and enjoy each other a an all-white event on the South Bronx Job Corps campus. Every body was dressed to the nines. The event was extremely well organized and everyone had a great time.

CMA Alumni Charet Moreno-Acosta secured a position as a Medical Assistant With heritage Health and Housing, Inc. She was given a job offer as a result of her exemplary performance during WBL internship with the Company.

Vincent Toll was named Alumni of the Quarter. He also secured a position as a Technician with Agilant Solutions. He was given a job offer as a result of his positive performance during WBL internship with the Company.

New York City mayor Eric Adams joined Sec. of labor and national J C Director at all day event at the South Bronx Job Corps Center.

National Job Corps Director, Rachel Torres, visited and Spoke at the South Bronx job Corps Center on September 9, 2022.

Secretary of Labor, Marty Walsh Visited and Spoke at the South Bronx job Corps Center on September 9, 2022.