JOB CORPS A recent blood drive on the Iroquois Job Corps Center was sponsored by the American Red Cross, assisted by the Iroquois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students and instructors, resulting in 34 units of blood collected. Other upcoming community events include:...
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Genesee County Nursing Home hires Iroquois CNA graduates
One of the Iroquois Job Corps Center's community partners is the Genesee County Nursing Home, an 80 bed residential health care facility and adult home located in Batavia, NY. The Iroquois Job Corps Center has partnered with Genesee County Nursing Home as the...
Iroquois Job Corps students prepare dinner at Ronald McDonald House
Students and staff members of the Iroquois Job Corps center recently volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House in Buffalo, NY. Ten Iroquois students, along with education instructor Pam Meakin prepared and served dinner to the families of children who are being...
Iroquois Job Corps Students Success Stories
Two Iroquois Job Corps students, Adam Dunham and Markese Jackson, were featured in the Batavia Daily article "The Faces of Job Corps". Adam Dunham of Lockport, NY came to the Iroquois Center with his high school diploma and two semesters of college credit at the...
Iroquois Job Corps Adopts-a-Family
The Iroquois Job Corps Center family (students and staff) adopted a local family for the holidays. Through a community outreach program of Community Action of Orleans and Genesee Counties, over 75 local families were provided assistance. This year the Iroquois...
Job Corps A Good Investment
United States Congressman Chris Lee recently visited the Iroquois Job Corps Center in Medina, NY. The Congressman toured the campus and visited with staff and students. Congressman Lee commented about his passion in Washington, DC to take some legislative action to...
The Many Faces and “Talents of Jop Corps
A group of students at the Iroquois Job Corps have been given the opportunity to develop a talent most of them didn't know they had. Artist Barb Gray, an Iroquois Independent Living Advisor and owner of Shawn's Gate Gallery in Medina, NY started an Art Class with...