JOB CORPS St. Louis, MO — September 4, 2026 - Students from St. Louis Job Corps Center (SLJCC) recently stepped into the spotlight, supporting operations at the renowned BMW Championship, held at the historic Bellerieve Country Club in the City of Ladue, MO. As part of the PGA...
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Missouri Army National Guard supports Employer Day at St. Louis Job Corps Center
Missouri Army National Guard Recruiter SFC Jasmine Andrews (left) and SPC Hughes-Troupe (far right) explain the benefits of joining the Guard to St. Louis Job Corps Center students during Employer Day. The St. Louis Job Corps Center recently hosted a highly successful...
St. Louis Job Corps Center’s Employer Day Draws Over 25 Local Businesses, Strengthening Community and Workforce Ties
The St. Louis Job Corps Center recently hosted a highly successful Employer Day, welcoming more than 25 local employers and community leaders to its campus. The event, held at the Center on Stratford Avenue, showcased the Center’s commitment to empowering young adults...
Bobby Bostic’s message of redemption resonates at St. Louis Job Corps’ Men’s Day
St. Louis Job Corps Center recently hosted its inaugural Men’s Day, a bold initiative dedicated to empowering adolescent males—particularly those from challenging backgrounds enrolled in the center’s free, government-funded career program. The event featured dynamic...
U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell delivers welcome address to Employer Day at St. Louis Job Corps Center
Fresh off his landslide reelection victory in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell (D-1st district) delivered a powerful video welcome address to participants of the inaugural Employer Day at the St. Louis Job Corps Center, scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 18, 2026....
St. Louis Job Corps Center hosts Open House
On Friday, July 31, throughout the day, the St. Louis Job Corps Center welcomed approximately 50 attendees for an engaging Open House event. Job Corps staff delivered informative presentations outlining the program’s...
St. Louis Job Corps Center partners with IKEA for students’ success
The St. Louis Job Corps Career Center has partnered with IKEA St. Louis to provide students with valuable hands-on experience, mentorship, and real career opportunities. Above: Elena Sapp, People & Culture Manager II at IKEA St. Louis, (center) recently welcomed...
St. Louis Job Corps Center Announces New Partnerships with Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce, Greater North County Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis, MO – Aug. 3, 2026 — The St. Louis Job Corps Career Center (SLJCC) is proud to announce new community partnerships with the Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce. These collaborations will further...
St. Louis Job Corps Center’s Community Engagement Shines at Groundbreaking Event
St. Louis Job Corps Center staff, including Senior Admissions Counselor Duana McNeal and Admissions Counselor Angel Bethel, actively connected with attendees during the Clinton Peabody Phase 1 Groundbreaking. The event celebrated the dedication of 89 new construction...
St. Louis Mayor and Job Corps Community Engagement Coordinator reinforce their commitment to progress in the city
Eric Clark, Community Engagement Coordinator for the St. Louis Job Corps Career Center, played a pivotal role at the Clinton Peabody Phase 1 Groundbreaking celebration on July 17, engaging directly with the Honorable St. Louis City Mayor Cara Spencer. Their dynamic...
From Haiti to Hope: How St. Louis Job Corps Center Alumnus Donaldson Pierre Became a Beacon for Young Leaders
By Eric L. Clark When Donaldson Pierre stepped off the plane in Florida at age 16, he carried little more than determination and a dream. Today, he stands as a symbol of resilience and achievement—recently recognized as an Outstanding Young Leader by Harris-Stowe...
Local Black Chamber joins forces with St. Louis Job Corps Center, Congressman Bell to foster economic growth
Marvin Steele, CEO and founder of the Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce (center), joined U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell – (D-1st district), (left) and Eric Clark, community engagement coordinator for the St. Louis Job Corps Career Center, at the Clinton Peabody...
Urban League tours Job Corps Center; Rejuvenates Community Partnership
St. Louis Job Corps Career Center’s Outreach and Enrollment Director Eric Griffin (left) take Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis’ Vice President of Public Safety and Community Response James Clark on a comprehensive tour of the Center’s career areas, residential...
U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell welcomes St. Louis Job Corps to 2nd annual Job Fair
Job Corps attends Rep. Bell Job Fair feature 06.22.26
Afghan Immigrants welcomed to Job Corps Community
On Tuesday February 20th staff from St. Louis Job Corps visited the Peace Center, a meeting place for the new to St. Louis immigrant population. More than twenty people, potential students and their families, came to see and hear the presentation. The language...
Riverview Gardens High School comes to visit.
We had quite the large group on our tour last Friday! Riverview Gardens High School came, and they brought a bus! The students joined in with the 10 or so other folks on the tour as we were led through campus by students Christian and Emmanuel. They made stops in the...
Bricklaying Students helping in the community
St. Louis Job Corps has recently partnered with the Metro Trans Umbrella Group to help make sure all students have the same opportunity. When they let us know that they have a walkway that could use a little attention our Bricklaying Instructor, Mr. Otis Peebles,...
MODOT Holds Hiring Summit at St. Louis Job Corps
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) gave a presentation what it is like to work for MODOT. They provided information on the different positions available, benefits, and how to apply. The presenters and our Career Transition Specialist were there to...
Christmas Cookie Caper
Recently the Advanced Transportation students at the St. Louis Job Corps Center got down to some holiday season business with a cookie decorating contest. There were a number of intricate designs and the competition was fierce! However, it appears that a number of...
Year End Feast
On Wednesday, December 14 the St. Louis Job Corps students in our Advanced Transportation and Pharmacy Tech programs at our Lindell site were treated to a holiday lunch!! Our on-site staff served and socialized with students before some will depart for home for the...