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CLEVELAND JOB CORPS STUDENT SUCCESS

Name: Jacob Buckley Age: 19 Center: Cleveland Job Corps Region: Chicago Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Career Area: State Tested Nursing Assistant Dates in JC: January 19, 2016 – July 18, 2016 Military Branch: Army “If it wasn’t for the Cleveland Job Corps Center I would...

CLEVELAND JOB CORPSSUCCESS LAST A LIFETIME

Name: Vashoine Orozco Age: 25 Center: Cleveland Job Corps Region: Chicago Hometown: Indianapolis, IN Career Area: Bricklaying Dates in Job Corps: October 2, 2012 – January 28, 2014 Military Branch: Army National Guard Employer: United States Postal Service Determined...

CLEVELAND STUDENT DEFYING THE ODDS

Statistics quantify that fifty percent of foster care youth will never graduate from high school or obtain a GED; and only fifteen percent will attend college. However; with strong de-termination, twenty year old Antonio Fortson has proven that “Statistic” doesn’t...

Congratulations to our Graduates

Best wishes to Red Rock's recent graduates: Auto Collision Repair graduates, Michael Deere of Tobyhanna, PA, and Amy Lloyd of Ashley, PA; Auto Technology graduate, Jason Escoto-Frias and Hotel and Lodging graduate, Tyree Young, both of Reading, PA.

INDYPENDENCE CPP CAREER PATH ROAD TRIP

IndyPendence students in CPP, (Career Preparation Period), took an off-center field trip to Ivy Tech Community College and to the local Work One office in downtown Indy to look at their options in Higher Education and to learn about the job placement services that...

CARPENTRY CHALLENGES THEIR SKILLS

Carpentry Instructors Juan Roman and Carlos White worked with students on a Carpentry Mock up project. Through direct instructions, demonstration and hands-on training, students were given the opportunity to apply the skills they learned and built a false deck in the...

Fun in the Sun at Glenmont Job Corps Center

It’s finally summer and there was much fun to be had at the GJCC Recreation Center the past two weekends. Mr. Pailley, Recreation Supervisor,  worked closely with Ms. Watts, Peer Leadership Coordinator and GJCC Student Government Association to plan outdoor events for...

CLEVELAND JOB CORPS CEOGC

The Council for Economic Opportunities in Greater Cleveland (CEOGC) is pleased to be an active partner providing training for Cleveland Job Corps Cen-ter students since 2014. Students attend a CEOGC six-week Customer Service Training (CST) program at the George L....

GJCC Security on the Job in Oklahoma City

Our security trade students and staff spent five days assisting with parking at the community event called "Praise beyond the Walls" in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Even though it was extremely hot, they were there to help those attending with parking and directing...