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Archive for "Green Activities"
Charleston Job Corps Lends a Hand in Our Community
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...
Charleston Job Corps Partner with Whitney M Young Job Corps
Charleston Job Corps' Network Cable Installation students are working on the initiative to provide increased network connectivity at Whitney M. Young Job Corps. By enhancing technology-related areas of need, this center-to-center partnership initiative will provide...
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...
EDISON JOB CORPS GOES GREEN INITIATIVE
On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, New Jersey State Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak was Edison Job Corps Academy’s keynote speaker to commemorate the re-opening of its Solar Panel/Roofing Installation training program, which took place in the campus gymnasium. Edison Job...
Students and Staff Join In Earth Day Activities
The students and staff at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center participated in a day of service at the center. Participants pulled weeds, planted flowers, mulched, trimmed hedges and trees and had a glorious time cleaning their beautiful center. The Student Government...
Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center gets a whole lot greener
It’s starting to look a bit more colorful on the Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center campus. Thanks to a beautification project coordinated by our Project Happiness committee, flowers and trees have been planted all around the campus. “We knew that we needed to do some...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Finalized MOU with Habitat for Humanity
The Flint Genesee Job Corps Center is pleased to announce their partnership with the Genesee County Habitat for Humanity, finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) . The MOU establishes joint processes and procedures that will enable parties to fully integrate...
Charleston Job Corps Hosts’ 1st Annual Pumpkin Drop
Charleston Job Corps held its first annual Pumpkin Drop on Thursday, October 30, 2021, as a part of the center's Halloween festivities. The Pumpkin Drop was held behind the Career and Technical Training building at which an eager crowd assembled to partake in the...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Creates a Raised Garden During Pandemic
Students and staff in the HEALS's and Green Committee created an impressive raised garden during the COVID pandemic, which will feature flowers petunias and gladiolus, and vegetables to include cucumbers and carrots. The gardening project proved to be a stress...
Jacksonvile Job Corps Center Celebrate “Earth Day”
Every year on April 22nd Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement that began in 1970. April 22nd is the annual event to highlight the importance of clean air, water and land that was first observed 51 years ago. Every year a...
Charleston Job Corps Earth Day Events
Graffiti Removal Charleston Job Corps planned several Earth Day events which were held on April 22, 2021. Charleston Job Corps students enrolled in painting, carpentry, and facilities maintenance trades were asked to volunteer their time for the benefit of our...
Charleston Job Corps, UBC and Make A Wish serve the community.
Charleston Job Corps' Carpentry Instructor, Tommy Fitzwater, along with fellow brothers of the United Brotherhood of Carpentry, partner with the Make A Wish Foundation to install a bathtub lift chair for a paralyzed individual. Brother Paul Lampkin, Lead Instructor at...
Edison Job Corps Presents at Community Solar Program
The Edison Job Corps was selected to present at the Latinos In Sustainability's Community Solar Panel discussion. EJC student Jesuaidy Martinez presented on his education while attending Job Corps and career outlook for solar paneling. Guests attended the meeting from...
Bring on the GOATS!
In 2018 Oneonta Job Corps started a brand new trip to the town of Gilbertsville where we participated in the latest trend of Goat Yoga! It was the perfect blend of animal therapy and beginner yoga. No matter what your fitness level or experience, this was...
OJCA and the Lord’s Table Connection
Oneonta Job Corps has been fortunate enough to be able to take part in the Lord's Table volunteer opportunity for several years. This is a very popular volunteer activity with the students because they all love the interaction they have with the community...
The West Virginia Outreach and Admissions staff has blended recruiting and volunteering to help their communities and raise awareness about the training programs offered at Charleston Job Corps and the many benefits of the Job Corps program.
Admissions staff blend recruiting with volunteering Busy in August helping neighbors, spreading word about Job Corps Salem Zekariyas participates in the Orchard Manor food drive. The West Virginia Outreach and Admissions staff has blended recruiting and volunteering...
Staff Jump in for Campus Beautification at Wind River
Wyoming, where Wind River Job Corps is located, is know for Wind, Wide-open spaces, Wilderness and Weeds, from which the campus is not spared. So one sunny day last week, the office staff were invited to support the work of our maintenance and grounds-keeping team. by...
Wind River Job Corps Launches New Communications Tool
Students and staff can now feel they know more about what's going on around the Wind River Job Corps since we launched a new digital and hard copy newsletter, WRTalkAbout. While a limited number of hard copies are available on campus, students and staff received the...
Carpentry Trade student’s from Charleston Job Corps collaborate with KML Carpenters Local 439 and Make A Wish Foundation on a project for a local child.
Nine carpentry trainees from Charleston Job Corps, along with their instructor, Tommy Fitzwater, were asked by the Carpenters Local Union 439 to help with a project the Make A Wish Foundation had planned for a disabled child in Procious, WV. The child was born with...