Job Corps was launched in 1964 by President Lyndon Johnson as a part of his War on Poverty domestic reform. It’s a U.S. government-sponsored residential education and job training program for ...

Facing homelessness when he aged out of the system, he was given a lifeline when he found a place at Job Corps, the nation’s oldest and most prolific vocational job training program for young ...

Tongue Point Job Corps celebrated its summer 2025 graduating class on Aug. 8, according to an announcement by Tongue Point staff. The announcement described this year’s class of 43 students as “a ...

The Department of Labor (DOL) announced this week it will pause operations at Job Corps centers nationwide, a move that has already gotten pushback from both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill. The ...

Jomo Akono with Local 276 for carpenters speaks about the need Job Corps can provide in training students. The Cassadaga Job Corps remains open but its future is in flux. Because of this, U.S. Sen.

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Congress is on recess right now but the Senate Minority Leader has been on the road. On Tuesday he was in the Southern Tier to advocate again for the Federal Job Corps Training ...

ASTORIA, Ore. (KATU) — The fate of Job Corps Centers across the country finds itself wrapped up in ongoing legal proceedings that's driven confusion about whether the centers are accepting students at ...

BANGOR/LIMESTONE, Maine (WABI) - Job Corps Centers in Bangor and Limestone will reopen for enrollment. Senator Susan Collins announced Friday that the Department of Labor has reversed its decision to ...

The Old Dominion Job Corps Center is now hiring in an effort to fill vacancies left after a nationwide pause in operations by the U.S. Department of Labor. The pause, which began nearly three months ...

Esmerelda Herrera, 19, is a new freshman at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. A few months ago, she was living in Phoenix, Az. with her family, attending Job Corps. On a pleasant late summer ...