Mental Health, Sobriety/Drug-free living, and Physical Health go hand-in-hand so we kicked off 2024 with this event to make health and wellness a priority for our staff and students. Chicago Job Corps H.E.A.L.S (Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles), T.E.A.P (Training...
Someone you should know!
Introducing Jocelyn Catalan, a dedicated student at the Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Campus. Jocelyn came to the program almost one year ago, not sure of what career she wanted to pursue. At first she was interested in the Certified Nurse assistant program but after...
GJCC WBL Students Assisting Maintenance On Center
Our WBL students assigned to Maintenance are hard at work installing a much needed drain line outside of Dorm 28. Thank you Ramell Davis, Dalton Henry, Jacob Warren, Sam Blaine, Rendon Crook, and Brylan Rothermel for your work on this project! A huge thank you to...
Peace Walk by Pinellas County Job Corps Students
Students in the Youth2Youth Group at Pinellas County Job Corps took time to hand-make signs warning about the dangers of human trafficking. Then staff helped the students go on a Peace Walk in St. Petersburg, chanting “Stop Human Trafficking” and “Pinellas County Job...
On January 25th Guthrie Job Corps Center held their Workforce Industry Luncheon
On January 25th Guthrie Job Corps Center held their Workforce Industry Luncheon on Center with guest as Guthrie’s Mayor receiving a Certificate of Appreciation for his Engagement with our students on Christmas Eve, Workforce and Various Business Owners
GJCC Assisting Guthrie Chamber of Commerce on 1-24-24
On January 24th GJCC BCL and Three Students helped the Guthrie Chamber Of Commerce Move Two Crates of Chamber Directories.
Marine Corps Table at GJCC on 1/24/24
On 1/24/24 Sergeant Mario HerreraBarrios of the US Marines Corps Hosted a Table on Center.
GJCC Blood Drive On 1/24/24
On 1/24/24 GJCC Students and Staff Participated in OBI Blood Drive and donated 53 Units Saving 159 Lives.
GJCC Community Engagement with BCL and SGA Vice President attending Chamber Event at Local YMCA
On 1/24/24 GJCC BCL and SGA Vice President Jada Carpenter attended the Chamber Coffee at Guthrie YMCA. VP Carpenter got to visit with Guthrie’s Mayor Gentling & City Council Ropp. She talked with them about her trade and future goals.
Preventing Human Trafficking — Pinellas County Job Corps
Florida ranks third in the nation when it comes to human trafficking—a frightening statistic shared at a special assembly for Human Trafficking Prevention month at Pinellas County Job Corps. The assembly was organized by the campus’s Youth2Youth Group to promote...
Beach Cleanup by Pinellas County Job Corps Student Volunteers
Pinellas County is known for its beautiful beaches and, thanks to students and staff at Pinellas County Job Corps, St. Pete Beach is living up to its glistening reputation today. We teamed up with Keep Pinellas Beautiful for a beach clean-up over the chilly weekend....
GJCC Community Engagement speaking at South OKC Rotary Club on 1-19-24
On January 19th Guthrie Job Corps Center Business Community Liaison, Terry Moore, was the Guest Speaker for the South Oklahoma City Rotary Club. He spoke about the Job Corps Program to around 20 Business and Community Leaders providing valid information about the...
Prospective Students Tour Pinellas County Job Corps Campus
A group of 13 prospective students and their families came to tour Pinellas County Job Corps today to learn about the trades and programs here. The tour included a visit to the electrical classroom as an example of hard trades and the group got to hear from Pharmacy...
GJCC Community Engagement attending Chamber Coffee at Companion Health Care Services on 1-17-24
On1/17/24 Guthrie Job Corps Center’s Business Community Liaison took two student leaders SGA Chief Justice J’Marie Tinsley & HC Student Selam Hundle to the Chamber Coffee at Companion Health Care Services. They got to meet Josh Chappell of Companion Health and...
Someone you should know!
Pharmacy Student Emoni Byrd completed her HSD, Pharmacy trade, Driver’s License and was offered a job at her WBL site: Pro Med.
CTST Project @ Chicago Job Corps
Paul Simon Chicago carpentry students busy at work beautifying our campus. As a "on center" CTST project the students are replacing ceiling tiles and light fixtures. Great job Carpentry students!
Pinellas County Job Corps Students Give Generously
The need for blood of all types is urgent according to One Blood representative Lydia Wallace. And Pinellas County Job Corps students lined up to deliver today. Whenever we can get 30 donations, it can save 90 lives,” said Wallace. “We expect more than 100 donations...
GJCC BCL Guest Judge for Local 4 H Competition
On January 13th Guthrie Job Corps Center Business Community Liaison volunteering in Community Engagement as the Power Point Presentation Judge for the Logan County 4-H Contest sponsored by The Logan County OSU Cooperative Extension. The young 4 H students did an...
Homeland Graduate of FGJC Overcomes Challeges and Now Works in Hospital
Homeland Security graduate, Stacy was featured in WIOA partner, GST Michigan Works! montly newsletler - "Talent Talk Magazine" . Overcoming various challenges, Stacy was able to complete the Homeland Security trade requirements at Flint Genesee Job Corps while...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Students Highlighted in the “Youth Connections (YC) Magazine
Flint Genesee Job Corps students and staff were highlighted in the Genesee County Prevention Coaliitons' "Youth Connections (YC) " Magazine , with pictures of them volunteering and participating in a Career Fair Day for high school students in Genesee County, held at...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Offers Community Food Give Away During Holiday Season
Students and staff at the Flint Genesee Job Corps were highlighted on ABC News on December 8th, which helped serve over 1,000 people with over 400 cars driving up. Both students and staff worked closely together to insure each car received enough boxes of food for...
St. Petersburg Police Officer Joins CRC for Pinellas County Job Corps
Look who joined our Community Relations Council at the Pinellas County Job Corps today! It’s officer Melissa La Ricci of the St. Petersburg Police Department. Our Safety, Security and Transportation Manager Jorge Diaz invited her to campus to talk about getting active...
GJCC Tour to Students on January 11th
On January 11th GJCC Outreach & Admission Staff gave a Special tour to Students and their Parents that want to sign up into the Program.
GJCC Outreach & Admission Participation in the Hope Center Job Fair On 1/11/24
On January 11th two of GJCC Outreach & Admission Counselors participated In the Hope Center Job Fair in OKC to recruit new students into our program.
GJCC BCL and Student Government attending Guthrie Chamber Coffee at Terra Rosa Art Gallery on 1/10/24
On Wednesday January 10th Guthrie Job Corps BCL and GJCC Student Government Reporter Rhikya Mitchell & Exec Aide Heaven Roberts attended the local Guthrie Chamber Coffee at the Terra Rosa Art Gallery. They visited with several local business leaders and the Art...