Turner Job Corps Certified Nursing Assistant Trade visits Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Simulation and Innovation Center! The C.N.A. students participated in a compression sock competition. The students were able to see mockups of (with robotic patients that laugh,...
Turner Job Corps donates Canned Goods to Albany Rescue Mission
Turner Job Corps donated over 100 canned goods to Albany Rescue Mission. The center received many donations from community partners including Commissioner Jon Howard, Albany State University, Labcorps, and many others. Turner Job Corps were truly grateful to donate...
“Speed Date with A Boss” Event
Turner Job Corps Center Business and Community Liaison, DaeBreana Easley, and Outreach and Admissions Manager, Patrice Williams, had the chance to participate in the "Speed Date with a Boss" event hosted by the Dougherty County School System (DCSS) Work-Based Learning...
Turner Job Corps Volunteers at “Stand Up for Our Homeless Community”
Turner Job Corps students had the opportunity to volunteer at "Stand Up for Our Homeless Community" event! At this event, the students were able to fix over 500 plates and serve them to the City of Albany Homeless Community. The students were extremely grateful to be...
Turner Job Corps Center VOTES!
The number one thing Turner Job Corps teach their students is to stand up, speak up, and make a difference! On November 8th, Turner Job Corps students had the chance to vote! It was truly an honor to educate the students on the importance of voting! #theirvotematters
Turner Job Corps volunteers at Feeding the Valley Food Bank
Turner Job Corps students had the opportunity to volunteer at Feeding the Valley Food Bank. The host volunteer company was United Healthcare. The students were able to pack 600 boxes which weighed 10,800 pounds and that was a total of 9,000 meals!
YCC hosts “Enhancing Bright Minds of the Future” at TJCC
On September 14th, the Youth Connections Collaborative(YCC) hosted “Enhancing Bright Minds of the Future.” On center, we had many financial institution employees that came to educate our students on financial literacy. The YCC event consisted of many sessions...
Albany Museum of Art invites Turner Job Corps Center Students
On September 21st, the Albany Museum of Art invited a few of Turner Job Corps student employees for a very special tour! Our student employees were able to view art pieces of “Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice. Our student employees also...
Turner Job Corps Center volunteers at One-Stop Partners Community Resource Expo
On September 13th, Turner Job Corps Center had the opportunity to attend One-Stop Partners Community Resource Expo. Our student employees were able to volunteer with WorkSource Southwest Georgia, Family Wellness Outreach Center of Georgia, Mitchell County School...
Drop-Off Lunch Appreciation hosted by Turner Job Corps Center
On September 29th, our Business and Community Liaison (BCL) went out into the community and hosted a "Drop-Off Lunch Appreciation!" This Lunch Appreciation was given to kick off our National Signing Week by simply thanking our community partners for always supporting...
Voter Registration Volunteers visit Turner Job Corps Center
On September 9th, a few Voter Registration Volunteers visited Turner Job Corps Center to educate our student employees about the importance of voting and to assist them in signing up to vote. Our student employees were excited to have the volunteers on site. The...
Support for First Responders at Turner Job Corps Center
On September 9th, seven of Turner Job Corps Center Culinary Arts student employees had the privilege of catering to the City of Albany First Responders at Monroe Comprehensive High School. The seven student employees looked incredible in their chef attire as they...
Turner Job Corps students helping out in Cairo this week
CAIRO, Ga. (WFXL) — One group is volunteering their time to help out with debris clean-up this week.Turner Job Corps has teamed up with Sherwood Baptist Church to help the victims who are still suffering after last week’s EF-2 tornado in Cairo.Early Tuesday morning,...
Turner Job Corps students participate in airport disaster simulation
65 TJC students participated as volunteer victims in an airport disaster simulation training. No actual blood was spilled, but students were in makeup to make the event more realistic for all emergency responders. Students portayed a variety of...
Comunity partners engage Staff and Students
On June 10th, the Community Resource Committee (CRC) met to discuss opportunities to make students more successful as they move into the workforce. Community members participating in the event came from all market sectors, including education, manufacturing,...
Turner Job Corps Students Practice Servant Leadership
Turner Job Corps students participated in Mayor Dorothy Hubbard's Forum on Tourism in Southwest Georgia. Four students participated by serving as good will ambassadores and hosts. Those students represented the Office Administration, Heavy Equipment, and Medical...
Chef Jerome Brown teaches kitchen and life skills to Turner Job Corps students
You have to say yes to learn from the best. That is what happened when Turner Job Corps (TJC) students in the Culinary Arts trade agreed to participate in the Auctions & Avocados fundraiser. The event, sponsored by the Women of Grace Connection, to benefit the...
The Bread House hosts Turner Job Corps Culinary Arts Students
You could almost hear the tinkling bell to Bilbo Baggins’ hobbit hole, as Turner Job Corps (TJC) Culinary Arts students entered the door of The Bread House and Granary. The newly renovated bakery, located at 520 N. Jefferson, welcomed their guests...
Make A Difference In Albany’s Future Workforce!
Be a part of Developing Albany's Workforce! Posted by Urban Pulse Media on January 10, 2013 at 10:10am Kicking off on February 5, 2013, Job Shadow 2013 provides job shadowing opportunities for students throughout the country. Turner Job Corps is proud to participate...
Turner Job Corps Students Embrace Their Future
ALBANY, GA. -- Turner Job Corps held a commencement ceremony Friday afternoon sending hundreds of students into the world. “I am Maria Orta and I stand before you today as a single mother, a graduate of Turner Job Corps and a current student of Albany Technical...