The Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) field team requested assistance in projects that were being done in Aroostook County. The outreach Coordinator and volunteer, Sarah Kilch Gaffney stated that MCC completes projects on the Appalachian Trail, State Parks and several...
Carpentry Home Builders Institute program at Loring Job Corps recognized for Community Service
August 22, 2012 LJCC Carpentry Home Builders Institute program instructed by Mark Brewer had articles and this picture below published in two local papers, the Star Herald and the Aroostook Republican. The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce wanted to give thanks to...
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...
Loring Job Corps Summer Graduation & Commencement Day celebrated!
August 24, 2012 - Loring Job Corps Center Graduation & Commencement Day celebrated the success of the students! On Friday starting at 1:00pm Graduation Ceremonies were held, Loring Job Corps Center had 112 students that qualified to graduate at this summer...
Loring Job Corps Center visited by Congressman Michael Michaud
August 13, 2012 – Congressman Michael Michaud Visits LJCC It was privileges to have Congressman Michael Michaud attend the LJCC to meet with Student Government students along with students from several of our vocational trade offering for an informal round table...
Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce states gratitude towards Loring Job Corps HBI Carpentry Students
More examples of thank you letters to Carpentry students Community Service under the supervision of Home Builders Institute Carpentry instructor Mark Brewer at Loring Job Corps Center.
Loring Job Corps Center HBI Electrical Students engage in Community Service at Maine Veterans Home
Over two years ago, LJCC Home Builders Institute Electrical Instructor Otis May took it upon himself to engage his classroom in community service. Bi-weekly visits to the Maine Veterans Home located in Caribou, Maine has been the ongoing agenda to visit veteran...
Loring Job Corps Center HBI Carpentry Students thanked by Caribou Historical Society
Many hours of community service has been performed by the Home Builders Institute trades offered at Loring Job Corps Center. This is just an example of one thank you letter from Caribou Historical Society President Richard Cilley for the efforts of the Carpentry...
Masonry students at Loring Job Corps Center already starting the summer with multitude of Community Service Projects
Instructor David Tardie of Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' International Assoc. and his students already have been busy with many projects on and off center. Recently, on center at Loring Job Corps Center the students removed, repaired and poured a new...
Loring Job Corps Center students accepted into advance training in the Emergency Medical Technician(EMT) program.
Two Work-based Learning students, Amhir Campbell and Yana Davis, received the privilege of advancing their vocational skills with an advanced training transfer into the EMT program at Grafton Job Corps center. Both students are exemplary students and ambitious young...
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 receives award on behalf of Secretary of Defense.
On May 19, 2012 - Loring Job Corps Center received the “Above and Beyond” Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee on behalf of the Secretary of Defense. This presentation to Loring Job Corps Center/Career Systems Development with the “Above...
Loring Job Corps Center Military Prep. program assist Maine Aroostook Veterans
May 21, 2012 On Monday morning, 17 members of the Loring Job Corps Military Prep. Program assisted the Maine Aroostook Veterans with their annual flag raising ceremony at the Veterans Cemetery located in Caribou, Maine. It was an honor for our Honor guards to be...
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...
American Red Cross Blood Drive held at Loring Job Corps Center
May 9, 2012 The American Red Cross blood drive took place on center with the organization efforts of Julie Blackstone, Administration Purchasing Agent. Ms. Blackstone has been the coordinator of the blood drives for over 9 years for LJCC hosting with the Bangor...
Loring Job Corps Home Builders Institute Carpentry students assist Caribou Historical Center
Community Service A group of 5 students from Home Builders Institute in the Carpentry vocation were all selected and recommended by their instructor, Mark Brewer, who volunteered their skills and labor to the Caribou Historical Center. Mr. Joe Bouchard requested...
Go Green Week, Earth Week & Global Youth Service Days at Loring Job Corps Center very successful!
Go Green Week, Earth Week & Global Youth Service Day on LJCC was busy and a successful week during April 16th through the 22nd. Below are some of the activities that were covered and participated with community partners: •Soup Kitchen and Bread of Life – SGA and...
American Red Cross awards Loring Job Corps Center “Extra Mile Award” at annual Real Heroes Breakfast Meeting
At the American Red Cross - Pine Tree Chapter , 14th Annual Real Heroes Award and Breakfast, Loring Job Corps Center was awarded the "Extra Mile Award" for ensuring the mission of the Red Cross is met. Center Director, Kristie Moir accepted award on behalf of LJCC...
Senator Snowe Visits Loring Job Corps Center, Home Builders Institute Carpentry and Electrical students
April 5, 2012 With great pleasure, our Honorable Senator Olympia Snowe took a direct flight to the Loring Development Authority landing field to solely visit Loring Job Corps Center. Accompanying Senator Snowe for her visit was her State Office Representative, Sharon...
Loring Job Corps Center represenative attends annual Aroostook Day at the Legislature.
The Business Community Liaison, Pamela D. Buck of Loring Job Corps Center attended the annual Aroostook Day at the Legislature on the evening of March 14, 2012 in Augusta, Maine. As a member of LEADers, encouraging Aroostook Development, this was a relationship...