JOB CORPS In recognition of Veteran's Day, over 50 students at the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center wrote thank you letters to the residents of the Southwestern Veterans Association. The recreation department also got involved, holding an art project to make homemade wreathes. A...
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Toys for Tots
Pittsburgh Job Corps know the importance of giving back to the community, especially around the holiday season. PJCC SGA students recently volunteered their time at a local Toys for Tots store. They spent time unloading trucks and organizing the store for the...
Charleston Job Corps Center CD joins Region 2 Workforce Investment Board
Angela Rackley accepts board seat in Region 2 Workforce Investment Board during the meeting held Thursday, Dec 6 at Mountwest Community and Technical College. The WIB is dedicated to the goals of the workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Those goals include...
Potomac Job Corps Center “Toys for Tots”
Potomac Job Corps Center "Toys for Tots" initiative will give staff and students the opportunity to help families in need. Potomac Job Corps recognizes the Christmas holiday can bring a lot of joy but also depression for those in need.
Potomac Job Corps Center Future HVAC Technicians
The Potomac Job Corps Center continues to support student achievement by bringing the HVAC world to the students. Students in the picture above had the opportunity to work and shadow their HVAC instructor on a small project that will give each future HVAC technician a...
Charleston Job Corps Center held it’s final Community Relation Committee Meeting
Charleston Job Corps Center held it's final Community Relation Committee meeting on Thursday, November 29, for the year of 2018 at the Charleston Job Corps Center. Several members, honorees, guests and staff were on hand to receive updates on center operations under...
Potomac Job Corps Students Making A Difference On Site
Students were highlighted this week because they took ownership and the responsibility to keep their facility safe and clean during training. The picture shows the Cement students preparing to isolate and beautify the center.
Blue Ridge Job Corps Raises Money to Sponsor Families for Christmas
Fifteen years ago, the Blue Ridge Job Corps Center started a holiday tradition of adopting families through the Santa Elves program. The program is managed by the Smyth County Department of Social Services and ensures that Santa remembers every child in Smyth County...
Cleveland Job Corps Student Success Story
Meet... Sollie Cochran Age: 18 Hometown: Maple, Ohio Center: Cleveland Job Corps Job Corps Dates: 11-27-2017 - 8-17-2018 Career Area: Medical Office Support and State Tested Nursing Assistant Employer: Wickliffe Country Place Position: State Tested Nursing...
Cleveland Job Corps Student Success Story
Meet... China Crider Age: 19 Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Center: Cleveland Job Corps Job Corps Dates: January 3, 2018 - August 17, 2018 Career Area: State Tested Nursing Assistant Employer: Golden Touch Home Health Aide Agency Position: Home Health Aide ...
Cleveland Job Corps Student Success Story
Meet... Cordell Q Lindsley, CMAA Age: 22 Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Center: Cleveland Job Corps Job Corps Dates: March 26, 2018 - September 27, 2018 Career Area: Clinical Medical Assistant Employer: University Hospital Position: Nutrition Service Assistant...
Cleveland Job Corps Fifth District Police Community Relations Award Ceremony
The Cleveland Job Corps Center hosted the Fifth District Police Community Relations Award Ceremony on October 18, 2018. Notables in attendance included: Chief of Police, Calvin D. Williams (Division of Police); Commander, Sammy Morris (Fifth District Police...
Cleveland Job Corps Students Attend Congresswoman’s NEOSTREAM Conference
Today's Dreams are Tomorrow's Realities" was the slogan instilled into 29 Cleveland Job Corps students when they attended Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge's NEOSTREAM (Northeast Ohio Science Technology Recreation Engineering Arts Mathematics) Conference at Cleveland...
Cleveland Job Corps Joining Forces to Support & Uplift Our Veterans on Make a Difference Day
Cleveland Job Corps Center, Collinwood Nottingham Village Development Corporation, Volunteers of America, Veterans source Center and Homeless Hookup LLC joined forces on October 26, 2018, for "Let's Make a Difference Day". Joining together to support and uplift...
Whitney Young Job Corp Brick student lands position
Whitney Young Job Corps brick student accepted a traveling position as a pre-apprenticeship with Black Rock Masonry that's relocating him to Chicago, IL . Kieontae Davis completed his Brick trade in less than one year and is happy that he made the decision to come to...
Potomac Speaks to Employers!
The illustrations shows a potential employer visiting our students in Building Construction Technology (BCT) trade. The employer spoke candidly about the importance of soft/hard skills in the workforce.
Charleston Job Corps Center Students receive paid WBL
Students get on the job experience with WBL assignments Short-term assignments with off-site Work Based Learning provide valuable training. The entire Network and Cabling Trade, under the direction of Charles Singleton, from the Charleston Job Corps Center, have been...
Charleston Job Corps Center Hosts “Charleston’s Got Talent
Charleston Job Corps Center hosts “Charleston’s Got Talent” Charleston Job Corps Center host a spin-off of the America’s Got Talent show beginning November 28th. Performances: include Singing, dancing, poetry and spoken word and are scheduled each Wednesday thereafter...
Charleston Job Corps Center Volunteers at Manna Meal Dec 2, 2018
Charleston Job Corps Center Students volunteer to add a little holiday sparkle to the soup kitchen at Manna Meal. Students decorated a Christmas tree as well as placing Poinsettia's on each table. To add to the ambiance of Christmas, reefs and lighting at the entrance...