JOB CORPS The Y2Y Ambassadors and Student Government Officers visited Councilwoman J. Pittman at City Hall on April 26, 2024. The students had an opportunity to enter the council chambers and understand the decision-making process. Students were warmly greeted by the...
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Jacksonville Job Corps Center and the Women’s Bureau Hosts Women’s Career Day
JACKSONVILLE JOB CORPS CENTER HOSTS WOMEN’S CAREER DAY JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 27, 2023) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Jacksonville Job Corps Center recently hosted its first Women’s Career Day. Approximately 75 young women from the Jacksonville Job Corps Center...
Newly Elected SGA Officers at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center
Leadership Matters The Jacksonville Job Corps student body elected new leadership on August 23rd. The candidates had a great campaign and looked forward to serving the needs of the students. Once sworn in the officers got down to business with a vision and calendar...
Community Partner Provide NFL Tickets to JJC Students
"I've Never Been to An NFL Game" Students at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center were pleasantly surprised to be invited to an NFL Game between the Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Mr. Jeff Sims is the Vice President of the Sims Consulting Group. This organizations...
Jacksonville Job Corps Re-Opening Interview
Center Director share news that Job Corps is OPEN!!! JOANN MANNING/PAUL WYKOFF w/Job Corps Community View Points Joann Manning and Paul Wykoff called in to explain the steps to take toward building a better future with free career training and education at Job Corps...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Showcase Advance Training Graduates
Florida Times Union Highlights Jacksonville Job Corps and Johnson & Johnson Vison Partnership Job Corps partnership with Johnson & Johnson Vision promotes manufacturing Marcia Pledger | Florida Times-Union 5 hours ago COMMENTARY | When representatives from...
Jacksonville SGA Officers Host “Meet the Candidates”
The outgoing officers of the Jacksonville Job Corps Student Government Association hosted a "Meet the Candidates" forum for the student body. The outgoing Vice President Gary Athill was the facilitator for the event. The forum was hosted on July 28th in the...
SGA President Participates in National Town Hall Meeting With National Director
On July 19th Ms. Angejewell Stallings-SGA President participated on the call with the National Director. Students shared their concerns and suggestion to the National Director. The President shared concerns about weekend passes and other off center activities that...
Student Government Association Host Movie Night
On July 3, 2022 the SGA officers planned and hosted "Movie Night" for the students. The event included regular and VIP Tables, the VIP tables were provided special seating and snacks. The event was hosted outside under the stars with great movies. The students had...
Spotlight On Excellence
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Success Story! Ms. Rivera Mew enrolled in the Jacksonville Job Corps Center on March 4, 2019. She remarks that “at 19 years old, I was doing everything to go in the wrong direction. I thought I knew everything about everything, but I...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center on the Move
The Jacksonville Job Corps Center continues to celebrate the unprecedented partnership with Johnson and Johnson Vision. The center is operated by Heritage Services and continues to engage trailblazing opportunities for the center. The center began it's training with...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Celebrates Partnership with Johnson & Johnson Vision
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Job Corps Center is proud to announce the landmark partnership with Johnson and Johnson Vision. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was launched Friday, November 5, 2021 highlighting a new program that will provide Advanced Manufacturing...
Jacksonvile Job Corps Center Celebrate “Earth Day”
Every year on April 22nd Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement that began in 1970. April 22nd is the annual event to highlight the importance of clean air, water and land that was first observed 51 years ago. Every year a...
JJC Gives Back To Community
The Gate River Run was first held in 1978, it was formally known as the Jacksonville River Run. The race is an annual 15K road running event held in the River City. It is one of the premiere running events in America. This year was the 42nd anniversary fir the event....
JJC Elects NEW SGA Board
Jacksonville, Florida The Student body at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center elected new leadership for the 2019 bi-annum. The students campaigned and shared their vision to make the Jacksonville Job Corps Center better. Offices decided were: President, Vice...
JJC and Bamberg SGA Collaborate on Student Strategies
Jacksonmville, Fla. On March 28th the Bamberg Student Government Officers visited the Jacksonville Job Corps center. Bamberg is the sister center to the Jacksonville Job Corps per contractor. Both goverment recently elected shared goals for ther invidua...
JJC Celebrates Women’s History Month
On March 29 the Jacksonville Job Corps Center celebrated their 5th annual Women's History Month Luncheon. The event took place on March 29, 2019 at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center. This year's theme was "Empowering Women Through Visionary Leadership". A...
Caribbean Connection Supports JJC Students
Local Caribbean Organization Supports Job Corps Student The Jacksonville job Corps Center partnered with the local Caribbean Connection organization to initiate a Caribbean Club on Center. Students who are from the Caribbean Islands such as Puerto Rico, Saint Martin,...
Jacksonville Job Corps Host Yearend Community Appreciation Awards Meeting
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Hosted Yearend Joint Community Council Meeting The Jacksonville Job Corps Center held its annual Yearend Joint Community Council Meeting on December 12, 2017 at the Jacksonville Job Corps Center. The center has 3 community councils that...
Jacksonville Job Corps Center Kick Off 3rd Annual Youth Against Violence Campaign
Y2Y 3rd Annual Kick-Off September 20, 2017 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (JACKSONVILLE, Florida) The Jacksonville Job Corps Center kicked off the nationwide Youth2Youth initiative on Monday, September 18, 2017. The student lead initiative was developed to comeback youth...