JOB CORPS August 22, 2012 LJCC Carpentry Home Builders Institute program instructed by Mark Brewer had articles and this picture below published in two local papers, the Star Herald and the Aroostook Republican. The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce wanted to give thanks to...
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Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce states gratitude towards Loring Job Corps HBI Carpentry Students
More examples of thank you letters to Carpentry students Community Service under the supervision of Home Builders Institute Carpentry instructor Mark Brewer at Loring Job Corps Center.
Masonry students at Loring Job Corps Center already starting the summer with multitude of Community Service Projects
Instructor David Tardie of Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' International Assoc. and his students already have been busy with many projects on and off center. Recently, on center at Loring Job Corps Center the students removed, repaired and poured a new...
Loring Job Corps Center receives award on behalf of Secretary of Defense.
On May 19, 2012 - Loring Job Corps Center received the “Above and Beyond” Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee on behalf of the Secretary of Defense. This presentation to Loring Job Corps Center/Career Systems Development with the “Above...
American Red Cross Blood Drive held at Loring Job Corps Center
May 9, 2012 The American Red Cross blood drive took place on center with the organization efforts of Julie Blackstone, Administration Purchasing Agent. Ms. Blackstone has been the coordinator of the blood drives for over 9 years for LJCC hosting with the Bangor...
Loring Job Corps Home Builders Institute Carpentry students assist Caribou Historical Center
Community Service A group of 5 students from Home Builders Institute in the Carpentry vocation were all selected and recommended by their instructor, Mark Brewer, who volunteered their skills and labor to the Caribou Historical Center. Mr. Joe Bouchard requested...
Go Green Week, Earth Week & Global Youth Service Days at Loring Job Corps Center very successful!
Go Green Week, Earth Week & Global Youth Service Day on LJCC was busy and a successful week during April 16th through the 22nd. Below are some of the activities that were covered and participated with community partners: •Soup Kitchen and Bread of Life – SGA and...
Loring Job Corps Center Students join Community Service for Snow Fun Days in Caribou, Maine
February 26, 2012 - On a wintery Sunday morning Students of Loring Job Corps Center had the opportunity to assist Cary Medical Center, Caribou Chambers of Commerce and Caribou Lions Club for a full day of fun and snow competitions. Cary Medical Center hosted...
Loring Job Corps Center has over 80 students shadow with local partners in businesses and Congressional Offices for Ground Hog Shadow days
Students from all vocations of the LJCC are off into the Aroostook workforce this week, participating in the annual Ground Hog Shadow Days program. "Job Corps understands the importance of making te connection between center classrooms and employer workplaces, Ground...
If I Could Make A School – Rhode Island
EJCA students participated in a Rhode Island Department of Education [RIDE] weekend workshop for young adults and RIDE staff on October 29, 2011. State-wide High School age students came together to collaborate with Education, Community and Business leaders to discuss...
Masonry Students at Loring Job Corps Center shop for needy children for the upcoming holidays.
Loring Job Corps Masonry Students with the assistance of their Masonry instructor, David Tardie bought holiday gifts for local needy children. By using the arts of their vocation the masonry/cement students created beautiful colored birdbaths and benches that were...
First sign of ‘Gateways to Albany’ dedicated
(Fox 31 News) ALBANY, GA -- After what he said "was a slow process" Albany Mayor Willie Adams dedicated the first of the city's gateways Tuesday afternoon. The site, which is located on Newton road right outside of the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, was the...
Finch Henry spreads Christmas Joy
Representatives of the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Student Government Association (SGA) and choir took to the road spreading the joy of Christmas, by performing Christmas carols to residents in several local communities. Gentlemen of the Dignity and Mercy Adult Day...
Turner Jobs Corps assisting with Downtown projects
(FOX 31 News) ALBANY, GA -- The Albany Dougherty Inner City Authority (ADICA) is working on numerous projects, and instead of paying for a contractor they are giving the experience to local students hoping to increase the skills of future local employees. Turner Jobs...
Loring Job Corps Center Host 11th Annual “Evening with the North Stars” to thank our supporters
In December 1, 2011, the LJCC Center Industry Council (CIC), Community Relations Council (CRC), Work Based Learning partnership and our Congressional and local business supporters attended Loring Job Corps 11th annual “Evening with the North Stars” on Thursday...
Women’s Unlimited offers classes and attends Loring Job Corps Center for training opportunities for our students.
During the week of Novembner 28 to December 1, 2011 at Loring Job Corps Center, “Women’s Unlimited” offered industry approved classes and state certification for Introduction to Hand & Power Tools and Introduction to Blue Print Reading both 2 day classes . The...
Employers give the lowdown on their experiences with CJCC
We recently caught up with some of our local Employer partners and ask them about their experiences working with and hiring Clearfield Job Corps students. http://youtu.be/fKMQZliBAXM http://youtu.be/R6jS6EHMf3I http://youtu.be/Tcumo3R27_Y
Holiday Cheer brought to area children from Loring Job Corps Center student volunteers
On the evening of December 2, the Caribou Recreation/Wellness Center and the Caribou Chamber hosted their annual Tree Lighting and Gingerbread House making event that also included decorating gingerbread cookies and visiting Mr. & Mrs. Claus. Over 1000...
Masonry Student at Loring Job Corps Center complete sidewalk project.
As of today the sidewalk project which began in August at our center has been completed by our Masonry students and their instructor, David Tardie. This was a very rigorous project that involved raising the concrete above grade, making the sidewalks wider from 4’ to...
HBI Carpentry Students at Loring Job Corps Center build sheds for auctions and bird blind for U.S. Fisheries and Wildlife for Community Service projects
The HBI Carpentry students and their instructor, Mark Brewer, completed two, 8 x 12 storage sheds that have been be donated (one to Limestone Rotary and one to Presque Isle Youth Hockey Assoc.) for the endeavors of non-profit fundraisers. They are also in the...