JOB CORPS TSgt Jordan Gunterman of Powderly, KY came to visit the health trade students at Muhlenberg Job Corps on Wednesday January 29th. Jordan is the son of Monica Gunterman, health cluster manager. Jordan was also a student at Muhlenberg Job Corps where he studied...
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Muhlenberg Alliance for Progress Sharing Ideas with Muhlenberg Job Corps
Brian Hancock, the Muhlenberg Job Corps Business Community Liaison, didn’t pass on the chance to meet with Gary Jones and Karen Robinson. Gary Jones is the Director of Economic Development for the Muhlenberg Alliance for Progress. Karen works alongside Gary as the...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Students Shadow Muhlenberg Community Hospital
Clinical Medical Assistant program at Muhlenberg Job Corps works hard at preparing their students for the most accurate display of anything they might face when they work in the field of their study. Therefore, when a student gets to a certain point in their training...
Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Center Holds Blood Drive
On January 16, the Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Center, partnered with the American Red Cross to hold a much needed Blood Drive. The Perkins Team of students and staff donated 25 usable units of blood. The next drive is scheduled for the month of April.
Muhlenberg Job Corps Hosts Annual Men-in-Black Event
Muhlenberg Job Corps in Greenville, KY hosted it’s an annual semi-formal event for its young men here Friday, January 18, 2019 called Men-in-Black. The event focuses on the young men here at MJCC and is designed to assist them in making better decisions and changing...
Whitney Young partners with American Red Cross
Whitney Young Job Corps operated by Horizon Youth Services is proud to be partners with the American Red Cross to help save lives. On January 22, over 56 students registered to participate in the quarterly blood drive. For some students it was their second time giving...
Whitney Young and Elected Officials Support the Mission of MKL
Whitney Young Job Corps operated by Horizon Youth Services is glad to see the SGA (Student Government Association) and Y2Y (Youth to Youth) female students attending the National Council of Negro Women Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Breakfast Celebration. The young ladies...
Edison Starts Stem Program!!!
January 16, 2019 the Edison Job Corps partners with NAACP member Bill Casey to add Stem programming during the evening studies program. The Stem and Civics program will enhance the students ability to gain exposure to careers within the Stem industry. The program will...
Hope 2 All From One Gift to a Hundred
Students at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center got unexpected gifts recently when Hope 2 All, a community food pantry for the Muhlenberg County area, donated 100 sets of high quality, weatherproof coats, pants and work boots to the center. The donation came after MJCC...
Job Corps Academy Partners with Local Rotary Club
Edison Job Corps student ambssador are partnering with Local Rotary Club to discuss model UN Project Program. For the Edison Job Corps campus 2 ambassdors were selected to particpate in this wonderul oppuruntity. The local roatary club is currently seeking students...
Carl D. Perkins Students Work Community Event For Children
The Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Security & Protective Services students put their skills to use to assist with the annual Big Sandy Community and Technical College and the Mountain Arts Center's Christmas at the MAC on Dec. 12, ensuring a very special guest stayed...
Wabnitz and Students Showing the Artistic Side of Welding
Marty Wabnitz, a welding instructor, was asked to create something for the MJCC 2018 Christmas party. Marty went to work designing a Christmas gift. This challenge had him surfing the internet, along with a few other avenues, to find the perfect gift from the welding...
Carl D.Perkins Students Have a Busy, Festive, Month
Students at the Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Center had only 2½ weeks in December before they left for Winter Break, but those weeks were filled with many community events, opportunities to help others, and the sharing of some holiday cheer with their peers and staff....
Charleston Job Corps Center Prepares Breakfast for Families at Ronald McDonald House
Charleston Job Center students and staff prepared breakfast for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia on December 16. Three Students, Isaiah Smith Owens, Kiera Waters and Nadaysha Osborne and Two Staff, Nancy Shepherd, BCL and Tierah Williams,...
Carl D. Perkins Students Help Families In Need
Perkins students assisted during a special event that helps hundreds of families in need especially during the holidays. The annual Christmas Basket Program sponsored by the Christian Appalachian Project provided, food, clothing, toys, household items for hundreds of...
Edison Job Corps Partners with Relief Bus
The BCL, Julia Ruth Gibson coordinated a volunteer trip to the Rescue Mission in New York City. The youth 2 youth ambssadors were chosen to serve, mentor and help ones less fortunate. The New York City Rescue Mission was excited to work with Job corps students on...
Charleston Job Corp Center welcomes WV State Troopers to Monday Morning Meeting
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month. Because the holiday season is the time of the year when drunk, drugged and impaired driving accidents are most prevalent and students are returning home, Ms. Shepherd, BCL for Charleston felt this is a...
Charleston Job Corps Center Caroling at Hubbard Hospice House
Charleston Job Corps Center Caroling at Hubbard Hospice House Charleston Job Corps Center Students and staff volunteered by caroling at the Hubbard Hospice House on December 14, 2018. 5 students and 3 staff members caroled to share Christmas cheer throughout the...
Carl D. Perkins Construction Students Learn About Apprenticeships
Attend apprenticeship open house event Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Construction students learned about apprenticeships during the open house hosted by the Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters and Millwrights held in Ashland, KY on Nov. 15. The council...
Carl D. Perkins Students assist with the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Carl D. Perkins Job Corps students had the honor of helping to assemble the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial for display at the Jenny Wiley Convention Center. The wall memorial is a 3/5 scale of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. The original memorial stands...