JOB CORPS For "Workforce Wednesday" Woodland Job Corps welcomed Aneta Lefterov, Business Services Consultant for the Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning at the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation. Ms. Lefterov was here to supply the...
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Woodland Job Corps meets with Millionaire Manners Academy
Center Director, Veronica Johnson and Social Development Director, Robert Washington met with the Founder of Millionaire Manners, Sadiq Ali and Director of Operations, Warees Majeed to discuss incorporating a full-service etiquette-based training and educational...
Woodland & MD Outreach & Admissions Event
MD OA BCL, Jobina Brown of Woodland Job Corps and BCL, Rashein Gibbs of Woodstock Job Corps teamed up again to partner with Maryland Outreach & Admissions for a recruitment event at the One Stop Center in Laurel, MD to talk about recruiting the best and brightest...
Woodland Job Corps meets with Councilmember Valerie Nicholas
Councilwoman Valerie Nicholas of Laurel MD meets with Maryland's BCLs BCL's Jobina Brown, of Woodland Job Corps and Rashein Gibbs, of Woodstock Job Corps met with Councilwoman Valerie Nicholas to discuss how they can continue to move their centers forward by...
Woodland Job Corps & PNC Bank
BCL, Jobina Brown was able to stop talking long enough to take a quick picture with PNC Reps, Jessica Brothers and Christopher Benjamin to thank them for their continued partnership with Woodland’s “Workforce Wednesday”. During the quick exchange the representatives...
GPGBR Meeting
The Greater Prince George’s Business Roundtable Meeting pictured M.H. Jim Estepp President & CEO, GPGBR “One thing I have learned about seizing an opportunity with major players of Prince George’s County is if you have them all in one room the time to hit them is...
Woodland Job Corps teams up with Maryland Outreach & Admissions
Woodland teamed up with various departments of Social Services throughout the State of Maryland for a major recruitment push this week! Guests were able to hear from the SGA of Woodland, tour the center, as well as hear a presentation from Veronica Johnson, Center...
Woodland attend Governor Hogan’s Workforce Investment Board Meeting
BCL, Jobina Brown attended Governor Hogan's quarterly Workforce Investment Board where she was able to make connections with some of Maryland's Top CEO's and employers to talk about work base learning opportunities as well as full time placements for Woodland...
Woodland Job Corps & AmeriCorps Partnership
For Workforce Wednesday, Woodland had their employer partner AmeriCorps on center recruiting students who are near completion to sign up for their program. Woodland looks forward to continuing to work AmeriCorps in the future.
Woodland Job Corps particpates in Congressman Hoyer’s Roundtable Discussion on “Second Chances”
BCL, Jobina Brown, the White House Business Council, and John Hopkins Hospital & Health Systems were invited by Congressman Steny Hoyer to participate in a roundtable discussion with chamber leaders on giving youth a "second chance." The main focus of the...
Woodland Students Are Voting Students!
For Woodland’s “Workforce Wednesday” in the cafeteria they had the Prince George’s County Board of Elections this week registering their students to vote as well as giving them a demonstration of the latest voting equipment. Students were able to use the machines and...
Woodland’s BCL attends the quarterly Governor’s Workforce Investment Board
BCL, Jobina C. Brown attended the quarterly Governor’s Workforce Investment Board meeting in their new location at the Department of Transportation where the Board members discussed ways in which they can continue to promote industries throughout the State of Maryland...
Employer Event with MD CTS, CTR, and BCL Departments
This week the Departments of CTS, CTR, and BCL teamed up to support the Woodland students at an employer event where they had a representative from The Arc talk to the students about employability skills, interviewing techniques, and the latest job vacancies...
Woodland Job Corps attend Governor’s Workforce Investment Board Meeting in Annapolis, MD
BCL, Jobina Brown attended the last meeting of the year for the Governor's Workforce Investment Board meeting held in Annapolis, MD. During the meeting the Board Members discussed new ways to recruit for the growing workforce in Maryland. Woodland Job Corps looks...
Woodland Job Corps attends Prince George’s County Municipal Association Dinner
BCL, Jobina Brown attended the Prince George's County Municipal Association(PGCMA) Dinner at the Newton White Mansion where she was able to get in the ears and rub elbows with the Counties Top Elected Officials about Woodland Job Corps this week. "Most times when...
Woodland Job Corps Recognizes Breast Cancer Month
Woodland Job Corps Center recognized Breast Cancer month as the staff and students worked together to do a mural in honor of the victims and survivors of this disease.
Woodland Job Corps Center meeting with Prince George’s County Councilmembers
Center Director, Tanisha Nixon and BCL, Jobina C. Brown headed to the County Council Building in Upper Marlboro, MD where they advocated for continued support to all nine of the Prince George’s County Council members in the form of a briefing for Woodland Job Corps....