(Left to right) Mr. Roberto Uranga, 7th Commune City Council member, City of Long Beach, Ms. Lisa Odle, President/CEO of Odle Management, which operates the Long Beach Job Corps Center, alum Scott Buck, alum Royal Holmes, alum Mario Osorio, Mr. Brian Daher, Department of Labor Regional Director, Ms. Mitra Vazeen, Centermost Director, alum Taylor Moore, alum Cristina Avalos, and Dr. Robert Garcia, Mayor of Long Beach.
Long Beach Job Corps Centermost acclaimed the 50th Ceremony of the Job Corps Affairs on National Commencement Day on Friday. Local officials, employers, association leaders, graduates, and alumni abounding the commemoration at Long Beach Job Corps Center.
The centermost hosted National Commencement Day, forth with 124 centers beyond the country. Mayor Robert Garcia addressed the 100 graduates at Long Beach Job Corps Centermost as the affairs apparent its 50th year. Mr. Roberto Uranga, City of Long Beach 7th Commune City Council Affiliate additionally fabricated animadversion at the center, which is amid in the commune he represents. Mr. Eric Boyd, Deputy Commune Director of Congresswoman Janice Hahn's appointment and Mr. Brian Daher, Department of Labor San Francisco Regional Director offered adulatory animadversion to the graduates.
Started in 1964 as allotment of President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty, Job Corps is the nation's better and oldest federally adjourned career abstruse training and apprenticeship program. It enrolls about 60,000 acceptance annually at 125 Job Corps Centers beyond the country. Back aperture the aboriginal center, the affairs has accomplished added than 2.7 actor adolescent people.
"The Job Corps affairs is life-changing for acceptance who appear here. We are so appreciative of our students' accomplishments as we bless the 50th anniversary," said Mitra Vazeen, Centermost Director. "It is additionally important that we abide to abutment the Job Corps affairs so it can abide for addition 50 years."
Students from abounding genitalia of Southern California appear to Long Beach Job Corps, including Cristina Avalos, who advised to become a Analytic Medical Abettor back starting the affairs in April 2012. Ms. Avalos, who completed the affairs and is alive as a medical assistant, alternate in graduation. Christina stated, "Job Corps is not alone a school, but a dispatch bean in architecture careers. Because of Job Corps, I accept an amazing job that opened a lot of doors in the medical field."
Job Corps provides hands-on training in career abstruse areas. The programs are accumbent with industry accreditation and accommodate work-based learning. Long Beach Job Corps Centermost offerings accommodate automotive technician, adhesive mason, accessories aliment worker, glazier, automated painter, analytic medical assistant, certified abettor assistant, medical appointment specialist, and pharmacy technician.
For added advice about the program, alarm (800) 733-JOBS or appointment www.longbeach.jobcorps.gov.
Title : Long Beach Job Corp Graduates Students from 50th Anniversary Program
Description : 2014-08-27 · By Editor (Left to right) Mr. Roberto Uranga, 7th Commune City Council member, City of Long Beach, Ms. Lis...