JOB CORPS In Arecibo, Puerto Rico, a strong partnership between the Arecibo Job Corps and the Laborers International Union of North America (LiUNA) Local 55 is making a difference in preparing students for the world of work. This strategic collaboration has provided significant...
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Alaska Job Corps Water/Wastewater Treatment students and alumni prove their skills at lab competition
When the City of Palmer’s Water/Wastewater Treatment Division held their first annual laboratory testing competition on Nov. 9, Alaska Job Corps Center students and alumni competed against each other—and all excelled. The competition included three Alaska Job Corps...
Alaska Job Corps spearheads apprenticeships program with employers
In a concerted effort to increase the number of highly skilled and qualified employees moving into Alaska’s workforce, the Alaska Job Corps Center is working with its many employer partners to lead the way in enhancing apprenticeship opportunities for its graduates....
Community Service Tomaquag Museum
On May 12th, Exeter Job Corps Career Preparation students volunteered at the Tomaquag Museum. Staff & students worked together to help clean the landscape, clean windows and paint an entrance ramp. The staff really appreciated Exeter's help in preparing the...
Little Rock Teams with Goddess Products, Inc. for a New WBL Partnership
WBL Advisor John Bednara and Office Administration Instructor Kelly Westmoreland obtained a new WBL partnership with Goddess Products Inc. on March 11. Goddess Products is a certified minority and woman-owned business located in North Little Rock, AR. They specialize...
Little Rock Teams with Fresh Ideas for a New Partnership and WBL site
Work-Based Learning (WBL) Advisor John Bednara, teamed up with Culinary Instructor Chef Dawan Heard to successfully obtain a new WBL partnership with Fresh Ideas on March 8th. Fresh Ideas is a franchise company located on the campus of Philander Smith College. Their...
CJCC UAW program earns Toyota recertification.
Clearfield Job Corps is happy to announce, its United Auto Workers training program has been recertified as a Toyota Training Program. Many months of hard work by our staff went into this remarkable accomplishment. Clearfield Job Corps is one of about 35 schools...
INDYPENDENCE JOB CORPS CENTER INDUSTRY COUNCIL FOR CNA
Atterburys downtown Indianapolis sister center, called IndyPendence, held a Center Industry Council meeting that focused on the C.N.A. trade on Thursday January 29th. A "CIC" as we call it, is a meeting where Job Corps enlists the input from Industry experts in an...
Faces of Woodstock Job Corps: Tyreen Fosque
My name is Tyreem Fosque, and I am a recent Security Trade Graduate of Woodstock Job Corps. I now work for Level VI Protection performing asset protection at various retail chains. I also perform VIP Protection Services, crowd control, access control and patrol...
Clearfield Can Do It
Modeled after the iconic “Rosie the Riveter,” the campaign features one young Job Corps woman from each region, who: Demonstrates hard work and ambition in pursuing her goals. Strives to go beyond expectations with work-based learning opportunities Is a leader on...
CJCC Job Shadow events
Groundhog Job Shadow activities started off Fri- day, January 31 with students job shadowing staff. It continued thru February 7. 212 students from various trades and 46 staff members participated in tours, presentations and individual job shadow experiences with 18...
MTC hosts Clearfield Job Shadow students
Twelve Clearfield Job Corps students visited the MTC Corporate Office on Friday, February 1 for a job shadow experience with corporate staff. They visited the staff member offices, learned the specifics of their positions and were provided lunch. Each student was...
Alaska Job Corps Student Interns with Senator Begich’s office
When Danielle James started the Alaska Job Corps program last January, she had hoped to become employable. She has done far more than that in less than one year. Dani James, from Kenai, has earned and excelled in her academic and vocational training. She has held...
JOB CORPS WORKS AT UDOT
Job Corps students that have reached the end of their training program need real-world work experience before they begin their careers. Two young mechanics are getting that opportunity at UDOT’s Central Heavy Duty Shop where they serve as interns. For those interns...
Springdale Celebrates Employer Partner Job One USA!
On Monday the 10th, Springdale will graduate two Protective Services students already employed by Job One USA. Dalton Cummings and Leigh Hunt, who have both been enrolled at Springdale for nearly two years, will join 14 other Springdale graduates who have been hired...
Camp Adventure a Type-1 diabetes camp for children assisted by Loring Job Corps students for Community Service
August 10, 11 & 12th, 2012 To date one of the largest 2012 volunteer Community Service projects taken on by LJCC. “Ride Aroostook” a weekend event that was hosted by Cary Medical and University of Maine at Presque Isle that was a fundraiser for type-1 diabetes...
Remington Hospitality Host “Volunteer Day” at North Texas Job Corps
Forty associates of the Remington Hospitality Services, whose corporate office is located in Dallas, TX, held their "Volunteer Day" at the North Texas Job Corps Center on Thursday, August 30, 2012. They conducted transition readiness workshops with a group of eighty...
CJCC proud participant in Clearfield University program
Sixteen Clearfield residents are the proud first graduating class of Clearfield City’s nine-week Clearfield University program. From a high school student to at-home moms to business owners to retirees – all went away from the graduation ceremony feeling an increased...
Past students of Loring Job Corps Center graduate at Northern Maine Community College
On May 19, 2012 at Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) 2012 Spring Graduation was held on a beautiful Saturday afternoon and we are proud to recognize 6 recent students from LJCC that graduated with their Associates degree in Computer Electronics. LJCC has a...
Loring Job Corps Center and Cary Medical Center 2nd annual Medical Seminar to be held May 24, 2012.
Press Release: Job Corps, Cary to Host Medical Career Seminar - 16 – 24 Year Olds Urged to Attend Aroostook County: Loring Job Corps and Cary Medical Center will host a special Medical Career Seminar on Thursday, May 24 from 4 – 6 pm at the Caribou Inn and...