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GJCC BCL Training Tulsa BCL on October 30th

On October 30th GJCC BCL provided training with Tulsa BCL Falesha Vonner and they visited with Britain Walker VP of Member Engagement of Tulsa Chamber of Commerce, Charles Flint Dist. Office Manager of Congressman Brecheen’s Office and Adam Jones Congressman Hern’s...

Aaliyah Cain

Every once in a while, a student comes into our lives and quietly makes a ‘BOOM”, this young lady is Aaliyah Cain.  Aaliyah came to Tulsa Job Corps to complete a trade in Building Construction Technology, she was unsure what she wanted to do, she just never wanted to...

Saint Simeon’s Awarded Employer of the Year!!!

  Saint Simeon’s Senior Community is a valuable resource to Tulsa Job Corps, for their willingness to interview, provide industry standards, and give appropriate feedback to our graduates and their instructors. Saint Simeon’s hires for Carpentry, Building...

Dress for Success

Dress for Success is a global not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire. One of Tulsa Job Corps’ lucky student, Makayla Davis was the first student since COVID to return to...

Vice President Logan Yang

Vice President Logan Yang Logan Yang moved to Adair, Oklahoma from Greenbay, Wisconsin with his family who is originally from Vietnam. Logan received his high school diploma from Adair High School in 2020.   Logan who wants a career to help care for his family, Logan...

Sewing at Tulsa Job Corps

  Students participated in an art project of sewing and one student, Denise Clark made the best pillow. The Pillow is a perfect choice to take to the dorm room and add a personal touch!   Tulsa Job Corps is Home!!!

Tulsa Job Corps The Best of The Best!

On Thursday, March 9, 2023.  Trainees of TJCC were taken to IHOP for being the best of the best on center. These students have had no absences, no incidence reports and have excelled in their trades as well as academia.   The students had the opportunity to order...

Quarterly Industry Advisory Council Meeting

Tulsa Job Corps Workforce Council Board Meeting it is important to get advice on industry standards and practices this is vital for our trainees; the next meeting will be called the Industry Advisory Board. A trainee was present to hear the speaker talk about the...

FabLab Tulsa

What is FabLab?, You say, well FabLab Tulsa empowers the workforce by providing instruction along with a place to implement programming that teaches innovation, design-thinking, problem-solving and change-making, together with open and access to fabrication tools and...

The Day at the Capital

The Day at the Capital with Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce invited Donna Chester Admissions and Kesha Shepherd Workforce Specialist along for this very informative and impactful. The agenda primarily was about Workforce Development which is the biggest challenge...

Day At the Capital

The Day at the Capital with Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce invited Donna Chester Admissions and Kesha Shepherd Workforce Specialist along for this very informative and impactful. The agenda primarily was about Workforce Development which is the biggest challenge...

Workforce Council Meeting

  Tulsa Job Corps Workforce Council Meeting it is important to get advice on industry standards and practices this is vital for our trainees, the next meeting will be called the Industry Advisory Board. A trainee was present to hear the speaker talk about the...

An Awe inspiring changed life !!!!

Mr.  Matthew Morton came to Job Corps after living a life on the streets, he encountered hardship.  As he looked out over the audience, he told the other Job Corps students that he made the right decision. One plan of Matthew’s is to begin an Alcoholics Anonymous...

Student Government Association Elections

Students gathered at the start of Monday Morning Business Meeting to hear from candidates’ for the Student Government Association.  Please take note as we witness the future senators, representatives and dare I say, Presidents.  Each candidate presented thought...

Martin Luther King Parade!!!!

Tulsa Job Corps has always been a participant of the Martin Luther King Parade that boasts thousands of attendants, however last year due to COVID we only volunteered.  So this Year 2023, we ran out loudly with a vigor that reminded North Tulsa that Tulsa Job Corps is...

Food On The Move!!!!!

Food On The Move is an extravaganza that includes a choice of Hot meals from food trucks, lots of quality fruits and veggies, a DJ providing upbeat music and resources to the community.  This is provided free of charge or pay as you can. This event is designed for...