JOB CORPS Odle Management, in partnership with Career Systems Development Corporation, was awarded the contract to operate the WMYJCC in Simpsonville, KY. The contract took effect December 1, 2010. Olde Management, led by President and CEO Lisa Odle, is a small, woman-owned...
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Whitney M Young Job Corps Student, Bradley Esco Going To The National Oratory Competition in Washington, DC.
Whitney M Young Job Corps Student, Bradley Esco Going To The National Oratory Competition in Washington, DC. Bradley Esco is a 22 year old student from Winder, Georgia. He entered the Whitney M. Young Job Corps program, located in Simpsonville, KY, on January 26,...
Whitney M. Young Job Corps center is pressing forward to support Green initiative efforts.
Simpsonville, KY – The students and staff at the Whitney M. Young Job Corps center is pressing forward to support Green initiative efforts. The center have learned that a green job is any job that helps put America on the path to a cleaner, more energy-efficient...
Faces of Job Corps: Racheal Gray
Whitney M. Young Job Corps Success Story Rachel Gray was born in Memphis, TN and raised in Marion, Arkansas. She is a graduate and alumni of the Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center in Simpsonville, Kentucky. At the age of 9, when Rachel was just a little girl her mother...
Iron Chef Team Places in three categories in Region II competition
The WMYJCC Culinary Arts team won three awards during the Job Corps Region II Iron Chef Competition and Culinary Arts Expo June 14-18 at Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing, N.J. The team won third place in the Taste and Miesen Place categories, and fourth...
Student wins honorable mention in Region II Fine Arts Event
Whitney M. Young Jr. (WMYJCC) Job Corps student Canais Young won Honorable Mention in the Creative Writing category of the Philadelphia Region Job Corps Fine Arts Competition held recently at Eastern University's Falls Center in Falls, PA. Young's poem, titled "Chase...
Faces of Job Corps: Shiquita S.
At the age of 18, Shiquita foolishly quit school and left her parents’ home believing there was something better. After moving from house to house and getting involved with the wrong crowd she followed the advice of her brother and enrolled at the Whitney M. Young Job...