NJCA News
Dept. of Education’s Talent Search Program
The U.S. Department of Education is accepting applications for its Talent Search Program. The program is designed to identify qualified individuals...
Statement from Lonnie P. Taylor on President Obama’s SOTU
“President Obama clearly outlined his vision and priorities for the country in his final State of the Union Address. Closing the income inequality...
Funding Bill Passed by Congress
On Friday, December 18 Congress approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill with a pair of overwhelming bipartisan votes, capping a frenzied final few...
Job Corps: Focus on Job Readiness, Closing the Skill Gap
The U.S. economy got good news again last week with the release of the November jobs report. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the U.S....
Transforming America’s Youth
This year marks the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s call on Americans to build a “great society” and his sponsorship of the largest...
Full Committee Markup – FY 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to mark-up the FY 2016 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill, which includes Job Corps' administration,...
NJCA CEO Visits Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
Joining Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Director Cordella Smith (left, front) to welcome National Job Corps Association Director Lonnie P. Taylor...
Sacramento Job Corps Center Teams Up With AmeriCorps NCCC
Students from AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) and Job Corps recently teamed up to revitalize two urban gardens in Sacramento,...
Winter 2015 AmeriCorps NCCC
The Winter 2015 AmeriCorps NCCC class members will embark upon their national service journey in one month—February 2 at the Atlantic, Feb 9 at the...
Update Regarding Job Corps Funding
December 10, 2014 Late last night, the House released the FY 2015 Omnibus to fund the federal government, including the U.S. Department of Labor and...
Secretary Perez Celebrates Job Corps’ 50th at Benjamin L. Hooks
U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez traveled to Memphis on Wednesday to visit the Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center and wish Job Corps a happy...
President Signs Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act Into Law
On Tuesday, July 22, President Obama signed the Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act, completing its passage into law. The legislation was...
Dept. of Education’s Talent Search Program
The U.S. Department of Education is accepting applications for its Talent Search Program. The program is designed to identify qualified individuals...
Statement from Lonnie P. Taylor on President Obama’s SOTU
“President Obama clearly outlined his vision and priorities for the country in his final State of the Union Address. Closing the income inequality...
Funding Bill Passed by Congress
On Friday, December 18 Congress approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill with a pair of overwhelming bipartisan votes, capping a frenzied final few...
Job Corps: Focus on Job Readiness, Closing the Skill Gap
The U.S. economy got good news again last week with the release of the November jobs report. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the U.S....
Transforming America’s Youth
This year marks the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s call on Americans to build a “great society” and his sponsorship of the largest...
Full Committee Markup – FY 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to mark-up the FY 2016 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill, which includes Job Corps' administration,...
NJCA CEO Visits Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
Joining Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Director Cordella Smith (left, front) to welcome National Job Corps Association Director Lonnie P. Taylor...
Sacramento Job Corps Center Teams Up With AmeriCorps NCCC
Students from AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) and Job Corps recently teamed up to revitalize two urban gardens in Sacramento,...
Winter 2015 AmeriCorps NCCC
The Winter 2015 AmeriCorps NCCC class members will embark upon their national service journey in one month—February 2 at the Atlantic, Feb 9 at the...
Update Regarding Job Corps Funding
December 10, 2014 Late last night, the House released the FY 2015 Omnibus to fund the federal government, including the U.S. Department of Labor and...
Secretary Perez Celebrates Job Corps’ 50th at Benjamin L. Hooks
U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez traveled to Memphis on Wednesday to visit the Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center and wish Job Corps a happy...
President Signs Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act Into Law
On Tuesday, July 22, President Obama signed the Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act, completing its passage into law. The legislation was...
