Thursday, March 11, 2010

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***

 

Job Corps Scholarships for free
Technical/Vocational Career Programs

Job Corps is looking for young people 16 to 24 to provide them with scholarships for free education in Technical/Vocational career programs. Up to 2 years maximum time equivalent (up to $35,000) and the opportunity learn up to 3 different trades.  Room and board are provided during the program and upon successful completion of course requirement, participants have a chance to earn an extra $1200 independent living and job transition stipend.

There will be an orientation March 15th 1:30pm 611 W National Avenue, main lobby. For more information about orientation please call 414-649-9055 and ask to speak to Omar.  You can also visit http://recruiting.jobcorps.gov for more information on Job Corps. Please pass this information along to anyone who you believe could benefit from this opportunity. This is a great program that can help open many doors for the young people who participate.

Each year Job Corps enrolls more than 60,000 students ages 16 through 24 in more than 100 career areas at 123 centers across the nation. Job Corps offers hands-on training in America’s fastest growing careers.