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Muhlenberg Job Corps – All Love NOH8

On June 24, 2015, the S.A.V.E. Club (Students Against Violence Everywhere) chose to participate in the All Love, NOH8 campaign to stand against discrimination and bullying of all kinds. Those who volunteered to participate in the full day campaign wore jeans and white...

MJCC student receives Scholarship!

Hannah Hamilton came to the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center in January, 2013 from Crestview, Florida. During her enrollment, she has excelled at every personal goal set. Hamilton is a full completer of not one, but two trades: Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical...

MJCC hosts Sidewalk Chalk Contest

You never know what beautiful sights you may come upon at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center! Recently the center's sidewalks were transformed into beautiful artwork as more than 30 students participated in the Sidewalk Chalk Contest, sponsored by the Arts & Crafts...

1983 Graduate visits Muhlenberg Job Corps

MJCC staff and students had a pleasant surprise on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 when former graduate, Michael Ford, stopped by the center for a visit. Ford, a 1983 graduate of the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center proudly walked the grounds and reminisced of the days and place...

Muhlenberg hosts Guest Speaker

Students who hold top leadership positions at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center received life principle and career advice from Camden Jones, Team Manager of Inter-Continental Hotel Group (IHG) in March. Inter-Continental Hotel Group (IHG) is a reservation call center...

For Hannah, Job Corps AND College

While working at fast food restaurants in Crestview, Florida, Hannah Hamilton realized the low wage income she was earning was just not enough. She thrived for a better life for herself. This is when she heard of the Job Corps program and immediately enrolled. In...

Muhlenberg Job Corps Graduation

The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center held their graduation ceremonies on Friday, November 14, 2014 with twenty seven students proudly walking the stage to receive their diplomas. Staff, students, and family members were welcomed by graduate, Devin Rush who shared, “Today...

Muhlenberg Job Corps attends Career Fair

The Muhlenberg Job Corps had the opportunity to participate in the Muhlenberg County High School Career Fair. Students were educated of the career technical training offerings and benefits of the Job Corps program. The center was able to obtain several prospective...

Muhlenberg Job Corps Produces Success

Have you ever had a horrible day at work so horrible to the point that you don’t want to again answer your office phone? Well, that’s how Jon McCay, Academic Instructor felt at the end of one long day at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. Hesitantly, he answered his...

Muhlenberg Job Corps Cruisin’ into the 50’s

The staff of the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center kicked off the new program year with a themed training session called “Crusin’ into the 50’s!”  The Center’s goal is to be in the TOP 50 by the end of the year  and what better place to be than in the TOP 50 by celebrating...

Six graduate from Job Corps HSD Program

The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center is proud to announce the most recent graduates of the Muhlenberg Career High School Diploma program.    Students who attend Job Corps have the opportunity to obtain their GED or High School Diploma, depending upon their TABE scores....