JOB CORPS The Student Government members of the Loring Job Corps recently visited the Maine State house and witnessed the State Senate in session as guests of the Honorable Senator Jackson, Jackson met with the student Leaders and discussed the many aspects of Maine laws and...
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Loring Job Corps Students entertain at 11th Annual Caribou Business & Professional Women’s Luncheon
Business and Professional Women of Maine 11th Annual meeting held for Caribou At Caribou Convention Center on April 27, hosted by Darlene Grass, LJCC Human Resource Manager. After a luncheon special guest speakers were Lorie Ireland, Representative from Senator Susan...
Mackinaw Island Resort Hotel to Hire 10 Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Students!
The Gerald R. Ford Job Center is excited to announce that the Grand Hotel, a Five Star Resort Hotel located on Mackinac Island in Northern Michigan, plans to extend employment offers to 10 students. All of the students were interviewed on center and are excited for...
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP GROUP VISITS PINE RIDGE
(Left) CJ McCabe, Lynn Mathis, John Morford, Karen Hald, Lori Frederick, Annie Loutzenhiser, Amy Halversen, Vanessa Quevedos, Todd Rickenbach, Justin Hagg, Deb Cottier, and Keesha Petties DELTA ( Dawes-county Entrepreneur and Leadership Training Academy)...
Learning the Ropes about Wheels
“This will be real handy when I buy my first Rolls Royce!”
Faces of Job Corps: Yvonne N.
A little over two years ago, Yvonne N. arrived at the Boxelder Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center speaking very little English. Recently immigrating to the United States from Africa, Yvonne had set her sights on obtaining an education and creating a life in her...
A Win-Win Relationship
When you first walk into the front door of Mainly Metals, you wonder if you’re in the right place…
Ground Hog Shadow Days at Loring Job Corps Center engaged over 100 students.
Over 100 students had the opportunity from Loring Job Corps Center to take part in the Annual Ground Hog Shadow program with 17 businesses involved from our local community. This program encourages real life experiences for our students to take a day in their...
Loring Job Corps Student Hired locally by Tri-Community Landfill after WBL internship.
Trinity Harvey was able to participate in a Work Based Learning internship at Tri-Community Landfill in Fort Fairfield, Maine and was successfully hired after her internship! This position involved primary responsibility for driving recycling trucks to pick up...
Job Corps + Army = Win/Win
Qualifying for military made easier through Job Corps
Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Announces New Partnership with Speedway LLC!
Speedway LLC (Speedway) is continuing with its long-standing tradition of strong community relations and has entered into a formal employer partnership with the Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center. Beginning with a six-week unpaid work based learning internship, Gerald...
Senator Mike Lee visits Clearfield
On February 24, our Clearfield Job Corps was privileged to have Senator Mike Lee and his District Director, Dan Hauser visit for a tour and lunch. Any time we are given the rare opportunity to show our elected officials the benefits our center provides to the youth of...
Northern Maine Community College & Loring Job Corps Successful Partnership makes the News!
January 27, 2011 Press Release, Article in local newspaper & News Release on WAGM from Northern Maine Community Center: Partnership between NMCC and Loring Job Corps providing successful. This was preceded with WAGM News producing a story on the topic. They...
Faces of Job Corps: Chelsea Reese
Originally from Lakeside and Temecula, CA Chelsea now lives in Victorville, CA where she is employed at General Atomics. She works on the manufacturing of U.S. military Predator U.A.V. drones. Chelsea enrolled in Job Corps in May of 2010 after health issues forced her...
Penobscot Job Corps develops partnership with St. Joseph’s Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital has been “just what the doctor ordered for two Penobscot Job Corps students learning firsthand on the job. As part of a Work Based Learning partnership with the Bangor medical facility, Jason Gabriel and Briant Hunt are working full time...
Penobscot Job Corps Students Take Part in CIANBRO Skills Competition
Penobscot Job Corps’ Advanced Manufacturing students got a unique opportunity this fall to test their skills while learning about career opportunities in their field. The students and their instructor, Grant Furman, were invited to attend the Cianbro job fair and...
Student at Loring Job Corps recognized as “semi-finalist” in NJCA Oratory Contest.
Congratulations to Kenneth Hilton our SGA President and CISCO student as a “semi-finalist” in the NJCA Oratory Contest! Kenneth is a successful and ambitious student attending Loring Job Corps Center his Job Corp career started in Miami, FL where he completed...
Homestead Job Corps Center hosts Chamber’s New Teacher Reception
On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 the Greater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of Commerce Business & Education Committee hosted its annual New Teacher Reception at the Homestead Job Corps Center. Representatives from many South Dade businesses and schools were in...
Clearfield in the news!
Job Corps gives students a second chance by Tom Busselberg - Davis County Clipper Nov 08, 2010 CLEARFIELD — Many students here are being given a second chance at building successful lives. Cung Thang of Woods Cross is one such example. The Myanmir (Burma) native left...
Penobscot Job Corps Academy Newsletter
Penobscot Job Corps Spring 2010 Newsletter