A Day in the Office—from the Students’ Perspective On Groundhog Job Shadow Day, RaeJae Robinson and I went to the Pulaski County Administrative Building to job shadow Arkansas State Representative Fredrick Love who is also the Director at Pulaski County Community...
Woodland’s BCL attends the quarterly Governor’s Workforce Investment Board
BCL, Jobina C. Brown attended the quarterly Governor’s Workforce Investment Board meeting in their new location at the Department of Transportation where the Board members discussed ways in which they can continue to promote industries throughout the State of Maryland...
NH Job Corps BCL Attends Governor Hassan’s State of the State Address
Business & Community Director Cassie Gudek attended the New Hampshire Governor’s State of the State forum at the NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College, Wednesday, February 17th. Governor Hassan first remarked on the importance of town hall governance in...
Staff and Student Attend 2016 Legislative Luncheon
Mr. Juvenel Levros, Center Director, and Mr. Harold Carpenter, BCL Manager, and Erica Jackson, Hotel and Lodging student attended the Chamber of Commerce Meeting to hear Congressman Robert B. Aderholt speak to The Chamber of Commerce of Gadsden/Etowah County....
Meeting with Congressman Bill Foster
Joliet Job Corps Center Business Community Liaison met on Monday with 11th District Congressman Bill Foster after his second annual presentation “Combating the Heroin Epidemic: 2015 Year in Review.” Although abuse of the drug is an issue in Will County, it is not at...
Learning about Voting
Voting matters. On Feb. 5, Joliet Township Clerk Beth Ann May spoke to Career Preparation Period students on the importance of going to the polls. With the presidential primary just around the corner on March 15, Ms. May wanted to deliver the message that every voice...
Glenmont Students Shadow Elected Officials
groundhog shadow gsa 2016groundhog shadow sga 2016 On February 2 and February 4, 2016 student leaders from Glenmont Job Corps Center had an opportunity to shadow two elected officials in Albany, NY. On Tuesday. February 2, 2016 students Nelson Rodriguez, Dajah...
New Mexico State Legislature: Kicking-off 2016 AJCC Ground Hog Job Shadowing
AJCC was very grateful in sharing their Albuquerque Job Corps story with our New Mexico State Representatives during their 2016 Ground Hog Job Shadowing with our New Mexico State Representative Georgene Louis. Our dear friends and supporters NM...
Charleston Job Corps Center receives appreciation letter from U.S. Senator Joe Manchin-Feb. 2016
U S Senator Manchin Appreciation Letter WVThe Charleston Job Corps Center received a letter of appreciation for the work and support in changing lives of today's youth. Senator Joe Manchin III wrote, "I know you are accomplishing great things at your facility" and...
Muhlenberg JCC Groundhog Job Shadow Day
On February 2, Muhlenberg Job Corps staff and students visited prominent leaders of the Kentucky commonwealth for Groundhog Job Shadow Day. Students Rhiana Godfrey and James Diehl had the opportunity to share with Kentucky State Senator, C.B. Embry, their background...
ATTERBURY CEMENT MASONS “MAKE NEWS” @ COLUMBUS SHELTER PROJECT
The Cement Masonry trade program continued to assist the non-profit organization Love Chapel and the City of Columbus in the renovation of an old city garage into a new emergency shelter for the homeless population. They are in the process of filling in trenches that...
ATTERBURY JOB CORPS STUDENT “ON TRACK” AT ADVANCED TRAINING – TCU
Former AJCC student Ashley Fitzwater is a resident of Warren, Michigan while having strong roots in her native city of Detroit. Miss Fitzwater attended undergraduate school at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI. Miss Fitzwater successfully completed her...
INDYPENDENCE JOB CORPS CENTER INDUSTRY COUNCIL FOR CNA
Atterburys downtown Indianapolis sister center, called IndyPendence, held a Center Industry Council meeting that focused on the C.N.A. trade on Thursday January 29th. A "CIC" as we call it, is a meeting where Job Corps enlists the input from Industry experts in an...
Charleston Job Corps Center observes National Groundhog Job Shadow Day-Feb. 2, 2016
The Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) operated by Horizons Youth Services (HYS), participated in National Groundhog Job Shadow Day on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Leadership student’s job shadowed at the district office of U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III, U.S. Senator...
BCL Director Meets With United States Representatives
On January 18, 2016, BCL , Joan Robinson attended a Martin Luther King Jr. Program held at the First Baptist Church in Granville County. The Honorable US Representative GK Butterfield and US Representative Gwen Moore served as the guest speakers. In attendance were...
Kittrell JCC Students Attends Community College MLK Program
Senator Thom Tillis Triangle Regional Representative, Austen Shearer talks with Kittrell JCC students and BCL Director at Vance Granville Community College Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program on January 20, 2016.
CEMENTING COLUMBUS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP – LOVE CHAPEL HOMELESS SHELTER
The Cement Masonry trade program overseen by Instructor Mike Sharp, braved the bitter cold of an Indiana Winter to assist the non-profit organization Love Chapel and the City of Columbus in the renovation of an old city garage into a new emergency shelter for the...
HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH THE ATTERBURY – IVY TECH COLLEGE PROGRAM
Bobby Jones (Cleveland, OH) and Miss. Laura Newson (Gary, IN) are Atterbury Advanced Career Training - Ivy Tech College students in pursuit of their undergraduate degrees. Both having successfully attained their HSDs, they are trade complete as well. Having completed...
INDYPENDENCE JOB CORPS – JASMINE GRAHAM – LPN ADVANCED TRAINING
Jasmine Graham has been a shining diamond since her arrival at IndyPendence, (Atterbury Job Corps satellite center in Indianapolis), in August 2015. Jasmine has been recognized at Indypendence during every award ceremony for her maturity, warm personality, and her...
Representative from Senator Blunt’s Office Visits St. Louis Job Corp
John Scates from Senator Blunt’s St. Louis District Office visited the center to meet with Regan L. Fitzgerald Director of Public Policy Adams & Associates, Inc. Mr. Scates was greeted at the front gate by Student Government Association President Wyatt...