JOB CORPS IndyPendence Diamonds filled used purses with toiletries for the homeless. Trainee’s and staff donated gently used purses and toiletries items (deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, hair care products, feminine care products and body wash). Brandi Lyle-Wilson took the...
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CULINARY CREATIONS IMPRESS CENTER VENDOR LUNCHEON
The Culinary trade this week took what could have been a small, simple, luncheon for a few guests and turned it into a 4 Star Dining Experience!! The Finance And Administration Departments Purchasing Area, under the guide of Purchasing Agent Karla Chester and...
Dorm Recyling Competition on Tap
To commemorate Earth Day, the dorms at Red Rock are having an "earth friendly" recycling competition. Students will recycle plastic bottles and aluminum cans throughout the week of April 18-22. The dorm with the most poundage of recycled products will win a pizza...
ATTERBURY – HBI FACILITY MAINTENANCE – ARTCRAFT INSTAGRAM HEROES
This week HBI Facility Maintenance became Instagram internet heroes, when they made a quick project out of a handicap accessible ramp for our community partners, Franklin Heritage/The Artcraft Theatre. The Artcraft supplied the materials and HBI supplied a weeks worth...
New Shed for Shriver
Dayton Center Partners With Ohio State University and City of Dayton
Students from the Dayton Job Corps Center carpentry program are assisting with the Edgemont Solar Garden, which will provide fresh vegetables for the surrounding neighborhood and revitlize that area. Funds for materials for the progam are funded by the Ohio State...
Atterbury & IndyPendence Job Corps – 2015 Year in Review! Media Impact
Atterbury made a Big Media Splash in 2015 with articles in the Business Connection and South Magazines, articles in the Daily Journal and Columbus Republic Newspapers, as well as plenty of coverage on Social Media and Facebook pages of the Community Organizations that...
Holiday Threads and Treats
Everyone likes to have something new to wear for Christmas. So on Wednesday afternoon, Counselors Patricia Alberty and Debra Williams held “Holiday Threads and Treats.” It was a way for the female students to get something sharp to wear -- and to get it for free....
Collbran Job Corps and Energy Saving
Collbran Job Corps receives check from the power company for energy savings. The center works hard at energy savings and recycling. This $10,508.00 check was wonderful surprise to complement all the time and effort the center exerts for our environment.
Collbran Job Corps and Future Farmers of America
Collbran JCC and Future Farmers of America have teamed up to provide valuable education opportunities to students. FFA students are not necessarily rural bound but learn all aspects of food production from farm to city and all the crosswalks that are available.
Joliet Job Corps Students Improve Local Garden
Joliet Job Corps Center students always are willing to help. And they'll do the work even if it means a lot of hard work on a cool fall day in an overgrown garden populated by spiders and filled with weeds. On a recent Thursday morning, a group of students went to the...
Collbran Job Corps Center and Recycling and Trash Audit
Collbran Job Corps Center has a successful recycling program. Students learn the importance of recycling and how much can be reused.
Profile of Success: Sharay Salters
Behind the winning, “I got this” smile of Sharay Salters, Culinary Arts graduate is a fighter. Sharay arrived at WJCC after many struggles as a young single mother. Although she had more than her fair share of challenges at home, she served on the board of the...
Charleston Job Corps Center observes 45th Anniversary of Earth Day-April 22, 2015
Students from the Charleston Job Corps Center joined young adults around the world to give back to their community through Global Youth Service Day (GYSD)/Earth Day on April 22, 2015. Business Community Liaison, Tia Welch kicked off activities with an Earth Day 2015...
Earth Week Blooms at The New Haven Job Corps Center
Flowers, flowers everywhere! The New Haven Job Corps Center celebrated Earth Week in a big way with Mother Nature’s impeccable timing to give bloom just in time for the celebration. Daffodils covered the center painting the landscape in yellows and whites, while...
Carl D. Perkins collect 7,000 lbs. of trash during “Operation Clean Sweep”.
During the week of March 10th, Carl D. Perkins Security & Protective Service Students were up early and out on the water at Jenny Wiley State Park, working along the lakeshore with their instructor Mr. Jeffory Aldrich and Park Rangers picking up anything from old...
Sacramento Job Corps Students Participate in Solar Project
Job Corps students among those recognized Carpentry students build Solar Suitcases for facilities in developing nations Sacramento Job Corps carpentry students show the completed Solar Suitcases. Carpentry students from Sacramento Job Corps were among a select group...
2013 Fire Season Well Underway for Anaconda JCCCC
ANACONDA, MT-- Anaconda JCCCC students and staff start ramping up for fire season typically after they've completed their annual spring training in June. However, this year, students and staff answered two separate calls and headed to two separate fires in mid-May....
Barranquitas CULTURAL TOURISM ACTIVITY
BARRANQUITAS JOB CORPS ACADEMY MOVIMJOB CORPS ACADEMY BARRANQUITAS CULTURAL TOURISM ACTIVITY BATHS COAMO 16 JULY 2012 DURING THIS DAY A GROUP OF STUDENTS VISITED THE HOTEL FACILITIES COAMO BATHS ARE WHERE THE PEOPLE THAT HOT SPRINGS. YOUNG PEOPLE KNOW THERE SITE...
2013 Wildland Fire Training at Anaconda JCCCC
ANACONDA, MT-- The week of June 10-14, Anaconda JCCCC hosted it's associating Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest (BDNF) for annual fire season training. Guard School is designed for first-year firefighters, who have never fought a wildland fire. Different courses...