A group of Grad 90 students dressed in their finest business attire on July 20 and set out on a job hunt. Accompanied by Career Transition staff members Candace Brown, Shenika Bradley and Cheryl Jessup, they attended the Shiloh Baptist Church’s Career Fair. The...
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Joliet Job Corps Students Improve Local Garden
Joliet Job Corps Center students always are willing to help. And they'll do the work even if it means a lot of hard work on a cool fall day in an overgrown garden populated by spiders and filled with weeds. On a recent Thursday morning, a group of students went to the...
Bright Lives, Bright Futures: Joliet Job Corps Center Students Graduate from the Program
Students learn many lessons at the Joliet Job Corps Center. But out of all of them, perseverance is perhaps the most important one, said Lisa Bowman, valedictorian of the recent graduating class. “At times, giving up seemed like the easiest thing to do,” said the...