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Charleston Job Corps Student Success

Kaylie Nichols, a Charleston Job Corps student, came to the program with aspirations of becoming an obstetrician. At the age of thirteen, Kaylie realized the traditional educational forum in her hometown was ineffective. She discovered that the lack of teacher and...

Charleston Job Corps Alumni of the Month

Charleston Job Corps Student Alumni of the Month, Jamonte Hunnicutt of Richmond, Virginia, arrived at Charleston Job Corps simply looking for a better life. After high school, Hunnicutt found employment in the food industry and soon felt trapped at a dead end. He...

Charleston Job Corps New Center Director

Mr. Danny Grimes has been named the new center director of the Charleston Job Corps Center. Mr. Grimes has over 27 years of experience in the Job Corps at five different centers, with almost 22 of those years being a center director. He comes highly regarded and...

Charleston Job Corps Staff Appreciation Day

The Charleston Job Corps' Engagement Committee members showed appreciation to each staff member on March 4, 2022. Two members, Scott Borchers and Margie Clemmons brought warmth to a rather chilly morning by serving freshly made hot donuts and a cup of hot cocoa or...

Charleston Job Corps hosts’ Can Food Drive

Charleston Job Corps Cares for our Community!!! From October 25th to November 10th, Charleston Job Corps held a can food drive and asked employees to donate at least three canned goods. A donation was made to the Salvation Army of Charleston, WV on November 12, 2021....

Charleston Job Corps Hosts’ Art Competition

During the month of June, Charleston Job Corps' Joni Pena, Leisure Time Learning Coordinator, allowed students the opportunity to share their artistic talents .    Pena, spearheaded an art competition of which the theme was “Self Portraits”. A total of 13 students...