JOB CORPS Giving Back in the Community allows our Charleston Job Corps Students to have a sense of purpose not only on Center, but also off Center. Our Facility Maintenance Students help out at the Community Garden by pulling weeds, cleaning up debris, and harvesting...
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Charleston Job Corps Participates in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Charleston Job Corps helps bring awareness to Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Charleston Job Corps students are also creating design cards to be distributed to the WV Breast Health Initiative office's team of survivors.
Pittsburgh Job Corps October Alumni Edition
This triumph interview was heartwarming and inspiring. Prior to starting Pittsburgh Job Corps Center’s college program, Madysen was diagnosed with learning disabilities, and suffered from severe trauma her junior year. She found that it was very hard to complete...
Pittsburgh Job Corps Celebrating Hispanic Month
We are celebrating Hispanic Month by making their favorite meal today. The request was granted for lunch, and all were delighted to attend the festivities.
Pittsburgh Job Corps Penn Dot & AAA Seminar
What a great experience for Penn Dot and AAA to come to our site and teach a great seminar. Students and Staff were well informed.
Pittsburgh Job Corps Alumni of the Month
Mr. Kevin Gregory attended Pittsburgh Job Corps from October 13, 2010- June 6, 2011, with HVAC as his trade. He met his wife, Shade', here and their anniversary happens to be the same date as his admissions. They are happily married with 4 children and currently...
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...
Together Everyone Accomplishes More – Collaboratively
On Sunday, September 25th, 2022, our Community "Never Give Up Never Quit Team", from Americas Cheerful Charities, operating from Willoughby, Ohio, in collaboration with our "Cleveland Job Corps" Team, went on a mission crusade, together, visiting "The Perfecting...
Muhlenberg Job Corps: Community Nursing Home Resident Writes Letter of Gratitude
A very endearing letter was shared with staff that was written by one of Greenville’s Nursing & Rehab residents when the Health Trade students celebrated CNA Week at the facility. In the letter, the resident spoke about how the Job Corps students had treated them...
PSCJC Annual Community Service Project
The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps students have been volunteering @ Misericordia Home since 2003! Misericordia Homes sits on 31-acres in Chicago, Misericordia currently serves more than 600 children and adults residentially, from diverse racial, religious and...
NAMI and Whitney M Young partnership reaches new heights
It’s been a minute since Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center started its first-of-its-kind partnership with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. But with some time and cooperation, NAMI and Whitney have managed to make some excellent strides in bringing better...
Charleston Job Corps Assists With Flood Clean-up
Charleston Job Corps was on hand to assist the clean-up efforts after flooding devasted a community just 2 miles from its center Sunday evening on August 15, 2022, The high flood waters devastated the Campbells Creek area of Eastern Kanawha County. As a result of...
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Volunteers making it happen
Where there is a will, there is a way. KUDDOS and a huge round of applause to our very own, Officer Belinda Bray, here at CJCC. She volunteered and accepted to overtake one of two events we had commitments with, on Thursday, August 18th, 2022 for Outreach. She manned...
There is no “I” in TEAM. Together. Everyone. Accomplishes More.
KUDDOS to our very own Marcia Thompson Pennington, who single handed, volunteered to conduct Outreach. "SOLO" Networking at the Hispanic UMADAOP event in Cleveland on Saturday. 08/27/2022. Representing our Cleveland Job Corps Center. (CJCC) Meeting the "movers &...
All that we do, is a teaching to learn opportunity
Ms. Wally Espada, the center "Abuela" grandma to all students, exhorts you to see the beauty of life in these pictures; and if you can, it is because beauty is within you. You see, "the world is a mirror that reflects the beauty within us". Our Job Corps students...