JOB CORPS The best way to learn more about what the students of Job Corps around the country need is to talk to them. So that’s exactly what Rachel Torres, director of the Job Corps program, is going to be doing in a town hall meeting, where she will speak directly with Job...
Archive for "Building Community Partnerships"
Cleveland Job Corps finds “missing Link”
Cleveland Job Corps Center (CJCC) finds "missing Link" while seeking employer and or community partnerships in our community. "Post Graduate Transitional Housing" with "wrap around" resource services was identified as the "missing link" at CJCC. Surrounded by a...
Exploring venues in the City for Evening Weekend Studies – Community Resources
Job Corps was in the house at The Pivot Center for Art, Dance and Expression at the Community Arts Center. Located at 2937 25th St. Cleveland. This past Saturday, Jan. 07, 2023. First event of this year. Where student and staff in a community group setting were ...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Donate Gifts to Children in Hospital Over the Holidays
The “Life Hacks” Committee from Flint Genesee Job Corps enjoy giving back to the community and assisting whenever they can. During this holiday season, donations of stuffed animals, coloring and activity books, board games, play dough, Uno, and sensory items were...
Voting Registration Held at Flint Genesee Job Corps
To ensure our students were civically aware and engaged, on October 18th, Mr. Percy Glover, Co-Executive Director of the Community Engagement for the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, met at Flint Genesee Job Corps Centr to share information to students eighteen and...
Staff ensures Whitney M. Young is a great home for the holidays
For a few weeks on-center, it seemed like not a creature was stirring…but look behind the curtains, and the recreation staff was hard at work. While most Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center students go home for the holidays, a few always remain on-campus – and this...
Turner Job Corps visits Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Simulation and Innovation Center
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 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!
Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy Students Help with Habitat for Humanity
There is nothing more gratifying than helping those in need, and the students at Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy know that well. This year alone, the ECCJCA tile setting students have been involved in completing three homes for Henderson’s Habitat for Humanity. ...
Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy Pre-Military Cadets Honor Veterans
The Pre-Military Cadets from the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy were invited to perform color guard at a Veterans Day celebration hosted by Morganfield Elementary School. ECCJCA is always pleased to give back to our community. With this event, we were able to...
VIP on board… Outreach Strategy pays off.
Espada receives a very important visitor on Center today. Ohio State Highway Patrolman H. Morales picked up BCL"s business card at local Restaurant "El Rincon Criollo", where Espada had placed it, as an Outreach strategy. Which connected him to Job Corps for potential...
Local Celebrity is our very own Alumni…
Local Celebrity is our very own Alumni. Graduated back in 1979. 43 years ago. With two trades. Nurse Assistant and Dietary Aide. To this day she is proud of her Job Corps foundation. Meet Margo Hudson, who is now a days, "a Literacy Champion, Tutor, Ambassador, and...
Drug Mart…offering CJCC students “opportunities to work together”
"To "Attract & Retain Talent" is what we are focused on" says Jason Briscoe, PharmD, RPh, director, Pharmacy Operations for Discount Drug Mart from Medina, Ohio visiting our Center today, 12-09-22. Encouraging our Pharmacy Technology Trade students during their...
CJCC Carpentry Trade, Students & Staff “test tools”…like kids in a toy story…
Mr Bob Redd, Tool Representative from DEWALT Tool Manufacturing for Construction, was here on Center on Tuesday , November 15th, during our National Apprenticeship Week. He did an amazing tool demonstration. "Hands on" for the students in our Carpentry Trade shop,...
CJCC students SMILE agreeing that “it feels good to be a part of bringing a Smile to a child’s face”…
Wild Republics donation of 17,000 realistic animal stuffed toys get sorted early Saturday 12-03-22, morning by Cleveland Rotarians, from our local Cleveland Rotary Club. And our Cleveland Job Corps (CJCC) Students; were a part of the process. Thanks to our CJCC...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas..... Today, I had to stop and take pics, which don't do justice to the Beauty encountered walking thru the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Had the pleasure to meet, greet and gather with the "Whose Who, Movers & Shakers" of...
Not all monsters are bad…
“For nearly four decades, Wild Republic’s realistic stuffed animals and toys have helped children explore the beauty of nature. Our mission is to create toys that foster curiosity about wildlife and educate children about the wonders of nature. Wild Republic is the...
Whitney students tour carpentry union
When our students leave us, Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center wants them to know everything they can about finding success after graduating. To that end, and to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Whitney took a group of students to the local carpenter’s union in...
CJCC – CNC instructor takes students on field trip during National Apprenticeship Week
Cleveland Job Corps - CNC Instructor Mr. Carlos Lemus takes students on field trip during National Apprenticeship Week. On 11-16-2022, Lemus took his students out to the PCC Airfoils, LLC in Mentor. Mr. Christopher M. Messina, Human Resources Manager hosted their...
Marous Brothers Construction and Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters on Center at CJCC…
Marouse Brothers Construction representative Mr. Adrian Miller, Director of Field Operations, Carpentry & Interior Finishes Group from Willoughby, Ohio, celebrating 40 years of Building excellence, graces our Cleveland Job Corps Center (CJCC) with his presence on...