JOB CORPS On June 30, 2022, Kittrell Job Corps Center staff attended the State of the City of Henderson Address and Luncheon held at the Henderson Country Club. The event was sponsored by the Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce with co-sponsor The Henderson Rotary Club of...
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Highway named in Whitney M. Young’s honor
Most resolutions that pass through the Kentucky General Assembly are just a page long, as State Representative Jennifer Decker tells it. But when Decker needed to enumerate the achievements of Whitney M. Young Jr. for a resolution naming a stretch of US 60 in his...
Charleston Job Corps Alumni Graduate of the Month
Charleston Job Corps’ Alumni Graduate of the month is Silas Carden. Following high school, in Linden, VA, Silas bounced from job to job in hopes of finding a career. Despite his high school credentials, he soon realized they were not enough to fulfill his dream of a...
Students Thank Congressional Members for their Support with Special Video
Student leaders from Flint Genesee Job Corps created a special video to thank Congressional Members serving our district for their continued support of Job Corps services, center events involvement, and much more. Students understand how challenging congressional...
We got the call… 🙂
When 4 students got together to participate in a Valentine's skit to invite our Congressmen and women to join our Friends of Job Corps CAUCUS on February 14th, they were excited. And confident that they would deliver a...
Councilman Michael D. Polensek attends Signatory
Councilman Michael D. Polensek, representing Ward #8 in Cleveland, attends Signatory Event where Mr. Ramon Serrato, from Serrato Corporation signs the Hispanic Promise on March11th, 2022. The Hispanic Promise is the...
Mayor Participates in Flint Genesee Job Corps Community Relations Council Meeting
The Flint Genesee Job Corps held its quarterly Community Relations Council (CRC) on December 9th in which over sixty attendees participated the virtual meeting. After updates from the Center Director and Workforce Specialist, Governor Shelton Neely gave updates of...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Students Send Holiday Greetings to Congressional Members
Eight students from the Flint Genesee Job Corps Center created and forwarded video message to our Senate/Congress members to thank them for their continued support, wishing them a very nice holiday season. Vice President of the Student Government Association , Kyanna...
Over 50 attendees at CRC Meeting at Flint Gensee Job Corps
Over 50 attendees participated in the Community Relations Council (CRC) Meeting held on Thursday, June 24th. After updates of the Centers quarterly events and progress, presenters from GST MI Works, Flint Registry, MI Department of Natural Resources/Parks and...
Charleston Job Corps Hosts Women’s History Program
Charleston Job Corps held a virtual Women’s History Program to honor the many achievements of West Virginia Women both past and present with the help of Julie Palas, Interim Executive Director for the West Virginia Women’s Commission. Our speaker of the hour, Mayor,...
Charleston Job Corps Reopening On-Center Operations January 26.
Charleston WV- The Charleston Job Corps Center announced that they will be reopening for on-center operations starting January 26. The staff has prepared a resumption plan to ensure staff and students will remain safe through the process. The students will re-enter in...
Congressman Keller encourages Red Rock graduates and students
US Congressman Fred Keller, who represents Red Rock Job Center, created a video congratulating Red Rock graduates, with additional words of encouragement for current students who continue to obtain their education through distance learning due to the COVID-19...
NORTH TEXAS JOB CORPS GRAD NOW WORKS at CSL PLASMA
Silverio Martinez, who completed the Patient Care Technician (PCT) career technical training program at North Texas Job Corps in February 2020 is now employed at CSL Plasma in Dallas, TX as a phlebotomist. Martinez earned certifications in phlebotomy, and as an EKG...
Charleston Job Corps Alumni Success
James David Jackson, a 2018 healthcare graduate of Charleston Job Corps, is now working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a neuroscience medical-surgical unit at the Charleston Area Medication Center. Jackson completed the Practical Nursing program at the Garnet...
NORTH TEXAS JOB CORPS GRADUATE NOW IN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
William Martin graduated from the North Texas Job Corps on March 18, 2020, was hired by the Rock Solid Masonry Co. in Louisville, KY making $15 per hour. Martin is in the Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers Local 4 - Indiana and Kentucky Bricklaying apprenticeship...
Wind River Student e-News Addresses Racism
For many Wind River Job Corps students, who are currently distance learning from home, the demonstrations around the nation are creating an emotional response. But the range of responses are broad - from enthusiastic energy hope for change, to fear and hurt watching...
NORTH TEXAS JOB CORPS SALUTES MDICAL PROGRAMS COVID-19 has taught us many things, but perhaps foremost it has taught us the importance of the dedicated individuals in the medical professions. North Texas Job Corps salutes the three medical training programs taught at...
Senator Enzi offers business attire, and inspiration to Wind River Job Corps Students
As a donor to Wind River Job Corps Jackets for Jobs business attire drive, Senator Enzi's representative Jennifer Fernadez dropped by the center today. The Senator donated a jacket as well as a full suit. Tucked in the inside pocket of each is a personal letter from...
Red Rock student job shadows US Congressman Fred Keller staff
Red Rock Job Corps Center Office Administration graduate and Human Service Worker advanced training student, Nancy Apenouvon worked with staff at the district office of US Congressman Fred Keller on Wednesday, February 12. She shadowed District Director Ann Kaufman,...
Wind River Job Corps Students Speak with Wyoming’s Senator John Barrasso
Wind River Job Corps students in Riverton had the opportunity to show their appreciation to Senator John Barrasso today (Tuesday) at the President’s week meeting of the local Rotary Club. Nationally recognized birthdays of Presidents Washington and Lincoln were...