JOB CORPS The Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Student Government Association was in the giving spirit of the season of Christmas.The SGA voted to use money raised throughout the year by SGA to buy gifts and treat for the students who have children. All students with children...
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Dr. Benjamin L. Hook Job Corps Open House
No. 15 for Job Corps The Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center celebrates its 15th anniversary with an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. on Friday September 28, 2012 at 1555 McAlister Dr., off Millbranch between Holmes and Stateline. The event, which is open to the public,...
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
20 students and staff recently participated in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. The race is held annually in Memphis and students volunteer and work the race. 16 students and staff also walked to 5K race.The purpose of the race is raise awareness about breast...
Dr. Benjamin L Hooks Job Corps Students Go To Work
Innovative Educational Programs recently visited the Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center to secure employment applicants and conduct orientation for workers. Twenty former students and five current students will earn money for canvassing the local community to ask...
Hooks Job Corps and Toys for Tots
Phlebotomy students from the Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center helped the United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots sort toys to be distributed for children throughout the Memphis and Mid-South Area. The students and Marine Corps prepared gifts for over 8,000...
Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Winter Graduation
The winter graduation was held at the Hooks center on 11-30-10. Over 80 students graduated in the winter ceremony from the center. The graduates were students who had completed a trade and received their high school diploma or GED. Memphis City Councilman-Chairman...
Make A Difference Day
Students and staff participated in Make A Difference on October 23, 2010 by cleaning the median on Shelby Drive and planting flowers. Hooks partnered with Councilman Harold Collins, who purchased pansies, Memphis City Beautiful, who provided gardening tools and...
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Pennies for Patients
The students and staff at the Hooks Center participated in fund raisers the month of October for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The center had car washes, bakes sales and a staff against students basketball game. The center raised over 600.00 for the Leukemia...