JOB CORPS On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, New Jersey State Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak was Edison Job Corps Academy’s keynote speaker to commemorate the re-opening of its Solar Panel/Roofing Installation training program, which took place in the campus gymnasium. Edison Job...
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Edison Job Corps Host the Last Blood Drive for the Year
Dec. 6, 2011 – 102 students participated at the recent blood drive and many more were willing to save lives. Do to the outstanding recruitment process conducted by healthcare students and human compassion of our students body, an additional drive will take place on...
The Three Doctors Bring Holiday Cheer to the Edison Job Corps Academy
On Saturday, December 17th Edison Job Corps hosted a special Holiday Health Basketball Benefit featuring, “The Three Doctors”. This was the second year in a row that Edison Job Corps has opened its doors to nationally known role models and best selling authors, Drs....
Edison Job Corps’ Culinary Arts Program Earned the ACFEF Quality Program
The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation (ACFEF) Quality Program approval committee had the pleasure of reviewing the Job Corps application for program accreditation. It is with great pleasure that Edison Job Corps’ Culinary Arts program earned the ACFEF...
Edison Job Corps Academy students celebrate “Make a Difference Day”
Edison Job Corps Academy celebrated “Make a Difference Day” by volunteering at two different organizations for the second year in the row to support the needs of their local community. On Friday, October 21, 2011 students helped packing hygiene products at the “Feed...
Edison Job Corps Students Support Greater Plainfield Habitat of Humanity and Campus Beautification
On September 28, 2011 carpentry students led by their instructors supported construction efforts of the 34th home that is being built by the Greater Plainfield Habitat of Humanity. Two days later, painting students and their instructor started a painting job of the...
Edison Job Corps Academy hosts Outreach & Admission Day
To enhance center culture and student transitional success, Edison Job Corps hosted an Outreach & Admission (OA) Day in October, which included thirteen OA staff members from CHP as well as center’s Volunteer Recruiter, Counselors, Management Staff and Center...
Edison Job Corps Academy hosts the Advanced Automotive Open House
In October students and staff from Ramey, Oneonta, Glenmont, Northlands and Loring centers attended our Advanced Automotive Open House at Edison Job Corps. The program agenda included remarks from Center Director, Jibu Kuruvilla as well as our Deputy Director, Windy...
Edison Job Corps hosts Multi Chamber Business Mixer.
Delectable Food Prepared by the Culinary Arts Students for the Multi Chamber Business Mixer Culinary Arts students played a major role in ensuring a success of the Multi - Chamber Business Mixer which Edison Job Corps Academy hosted on October 4th in our...
Edison Job Corps On Center Events
Information about Edison Job Corps Academy center hosted events and activities can be access via below links: Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office Presentation Explaining Criminal Justice System presented by Assistant Prosecutor Cindy Glaser and Metuchen-Edison NAACP...
Edison Job Corps Carpentry Students Built Gazebos on Campus
Edison Job Corps students know that approximaletly 70% of trainig is hands- on and they appreciate that. And altought they will complete the program when times come and continue their path to success, the project they worked on will remain on campus for others to...
Highlights from A+/MCTS Edison Job Corps Advanced Program
Edison Job Corps Academy recently became an active member of Microsoft IT Academy. This membership provides great benefits including but not limited to online access to lessons plans, power point presentations, practice tests, operating system software, discounts on...
Edison Job Corps Student Earn Perfect Score on His ASVAB Test
Edison Job Corps Academy had one student David Schmilowitz to earn a perfect score on his ASVAB test. The ASVAB was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program was designed with input from a panel of career development experts to...
Edison Job Corps Students, Staff, Supporters Celebrate National Job Corps Commencement Day
Local officials, business leaders, Job Corps staff and family members joined students graduating from Edison Job Corps Academy in Edison, NJ on Tuesday, August 30th to celebrate National Job Corps Commencement Day. Job Corps is a unique national program that provides...
Edison Job Corps Academy Partners with Sansone Automotive Group
Having a partnership with Sansone Automotive Group, which serves customers in the NY metropolitan area with distinction for the past 50 years, is greatly appreciated by the staff and students from the United Auto Workers – Labor Employment and Training Corporation...
Edison Job Corps Painting Students Beautify Local Camp
Edison Job Corps Academy students from Painting Trade, led by Instructor, Michelle Jewel devoted two days painting the administrative building of the Kiddie Keep Well Camp (KKWC) in Edison, NJ. Kiddie Keep Well Camps is not-for-profit Corporation and a Licensed New...
Edison Job Corps Academy Media Coverage
Edison Job Corps Academy staff and students are involved in numerous activities that support local community and allow students to showcase their skills. Below you can access recent media coverage of latest events: • Learn more about what topics Edison/Metuchen...
Northlands and Edison Job Corps Centers — A Connection of Success
Regular readers of this blog know that Northlands Job Corps Academy frequently sends students on to advanced training at other Job Corps locations. One of those centers is the Edison Job Corps Center in Edison, New Jersey…
Edison Job Corps Students Save More Lives!
March 24, 2011 - With the smile and honor on their faces, Edison Job Corps students participated in the quarterly blood drive coordinated with the American Red Cross. Recruitment as always was done by the healthcare class students who signed up over 100 students to...
Edison Job Corps in the News
April 8, 2011 - Edison Job Corps students always seek for ways to get involved in community and to participate in learning service activities. One of them is annual Edison Chamber of Commerce fundraiser “Taste of Middlesex.” This year, Culinary Arts students had an...