On December 18th, 2015, San Jose Job Corps was commended by the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors at the Annual “Service to Youth Awards Luncheon”. The luncheon marks the last Community Relations Council of the calendar year for San Jose Job Corps.
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The award was presented to Center Director, Leslie Gilroy and Business and Community Liaison David Lovato in recognition of San Jose Job Corps’ work as the most outstanding job training program in Silicon Valley, making an important contribution to providing local young adults opportunities for character and professional growth. Most notably, the award recognizes San Jose Job Corps in continuing to graduate employable and independent young men and women, allowing them to obtain meaningful employment with local businesses.
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The commendation was agreed by the entire Santa Clara Board of Supervisors, which included Supervisors Mike Wasserman, Ken Yeager, Cindy Chavez, S. Joseph Simitian and Board of Supervisor’s President, Dave Cortese.