JOB CORPS Catskill Regional Medical Center’s (CRMC) Grover M. Hermann Hospital in Callicoon, NY announced today that it has created a walking trail on its scenic grounds for public use. CRMC partnered with the Delaware Valley Job Corps to create the trail, and offers members of...
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Carl D. Perkins Center co-hosts Trooper Island Charity Golf Scramble
For the seventh consecutive year, the Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Center co-hosted the Trooper Island Golf Tournament at Stone Crest Golf Course in Prestonsburg, Ky. The recently held event raised more than $10,000 for Trooper Island, a camp for Kentucky low-income,...
Security Students Assist on Movie Set
Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Security Students provided additional assistance and support to local Grand Rapids Police and Fire Departments last week during the production of the motion picture "30 Minutes or Less", staring Danny R. McBride and Aziz Ansari. Local streets...
Old Dominion Volunteers for United Way
By: Jeanne Vaughan, Business Community Laiason This is the 17th year United Way of Central Virginia has participated in Day of Caring. There were over 1,000 Day of Caring participants who turned out on Wednesday, May 12th, to complete work...
Clearfield Job Corps Students Help Out At Aids Awareness Activity
Two CPR/FA certified members of the Clearfield Job Corps Student Safety Committee participated in the annual HIV/AIDS walk/run Saturday, August 7th in Ogden, UT. Three students and one staff member manned the First Aid Station at the half way point of the walk/run to...
Student Leaders Proudly Represent Clearfield
The Clearfield Job Corps Student Leadership Council, along with student leadership coordinator, Sylvia Rodriguez, and counselors Brad Weaver and Nicole Dixon, helped design and create an impressive float for the local parade. This float was built with the help of...
Woodstock Job Corps Center: Commitment 4 Change Camp
The week of July 7 –11, 2010 several Woodstock Job Corps Center Security Trade students set aside their vacation time to lend their skills to a worthwhile cause. Tyler Sirbaugh, Daniel Oaks, Shawn Braxton, Devon Leith and Bryan Delancey provided security services at...
Earth Day at Columbia Basin Job Corps
The students at Columbia Basin Job Corps organized a service learning project for Earth Day that was helpful to the community and educational for the students. The City of Moses Lake storm drains empty to the lake. The students and staff of Columbia Basin helped...
Atlanta Job Corps Students Keep Atlanta Clean
Atlanta Job Corps Center students are going green by keeping the city of Atlanta clean. The AJCC contacted the Atlanta Mayor's office and was awarded the green light to adopt both exits of US Interstate 20 Martin Luther King exit to keep them free from trash and...
Great Oregon Beach Clean-Up
For the Great Oregon Beach Clean-up, Angell students and staff volunteered on Saturday, March 20, 2010 to clean the local beaches of debris. More than 40 students and several staff volunteered.
Brooklyn Job Corps Students Celebrate Arbor Day
Students from the Brooklyn Job Corps Center participated alongside the local newspaper, Our Time Press, in a service project in the park. Several students from Brooklyn Job Corps served as center ambassadors during the yearly celebration of Arbor Day. A student...
Laredo Job Corps Students Partipate in Community Service Projects
Approximately 350 students and staff from the Laredo Job Corps Center spent an entire day cleaning up a local park. The students and staff also spent time speaking with members of the community about the importance of recycling. Through the hard work of the...
Woodstock Job Corps Center: Mentoring Men for Success
Students for the Mentoring Men for Success Program went to Arundel Community College on June 28, 2010, for a business and dining etiquette class led by Chef Williams and Chef Lamont. Woodstock students learned about how to effectively use eye contact, proper dress...
Woodstock Job Corps Center: Security Trade Works African American Heritage Festival
On Saturday, June 19, 2010 Woodstock Job Corps Center’s Security Trade students provided VIP protection for some of the music industries biggest names. Patti Labelle and Fantasia Burrino headlined the African American Heritage Festival at Baltimore’s M&T Bank...
Little Rock Job Corps Students Participate in Community Clean Up
On June 17th, twelve students and four staff joined together in collaboration with the Arkansas Martin Luther King Commission (AMLKC) to clean up a neighborhood park and community. The project was initiated by the AMLKC in efforts to unify partnerships, uplift...
Woodstock Job Corps Center: Women’s Group, “Who’s that Lady?” Visits the Spa
On the evening of Thursday, June 17, 2010 Woodstock’s Women’s Group, “Who’s That Lady?”, led by Applied Reading instructor, Ms. Brooks, enjoyed a relaxing time at AYANA’s Private Spa & Hidden Paradise in Baltimore. The spa helped to enhance their spirit and...
Rescue crews put skills to work in disaster drill
Rescue crews put skills to work in disaster drill - via (Standard-Examiner - Ogden, UT) <- click to read original article OGDEN -- More than 100 students from Clearfield Job Corps were involved in a multivehicle pileup at the Weber County Fairgrounds on Friday...
Annual Summer Health, Trades and Educational Fair
It’s that time again where the Bamberg Job Corps Center Wellness Department will be having its annual Summer Health, Trades and Educational Fair. Nurse Joann Stroman, the Wellness Manager and Angus Kirkland, the TEAP Specialist (Training Employee Assistance Program)...
Congressman Joe Wilson Keynote speaker at the Spring Graduation of 2010
The Bamberg Job Corps Center held its spring graduation on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 2:00 p.m., Congressman Joe Wilson. Addressed the graduates & wished success. It is always a pleasure to have Congressman Wilson and his staff at Bamberg Job Corps...
Clean-up Project at Columbus Child Care Center & Hope Community Center
In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day. Atterbury Job Corps students worked at the Columbus Child Care Center and Hope Community Center, planting flowers, raking leaves, trimming bushes, and pulling weeds.