Albuquerque Job Corps Center

The Albuquerque Job Corps Center recently sent 6 graduates to Buckeye, Arizona after accepting jobs with Fluor construction project for Arlington Valley Solar Energy II (AVSE II). The AVSE II project is located on 1,160 acres of land in Maricopa County, Arizona. The project is slated to be operational by 2013 and will become a [...]

Major congratulations are due to our graduate, Wendell Castillo who was recently awarded a “Certificate of Achievement” from the Dallas region  for Women in Nontraditional Occupations  (WINO).   She had to be nominated by the Career Technical Training Manager, Renee Lowden, so she and Dr. Emily Salazar wrote up the nomination in hope of her [...]

Over the past several years the students at the Albuquerque Job Corps Center have helped the city when they bring out their “Gigantes”, giant puppets that represent 18 of the 71 cultures in Albuquerque right now, not three as most people think.    The heads are attached to “gigante” puppets which have to be maneuvered [...]

reprinted from http://www.nmassp.org/ New Mexico Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program – Students Headed to Washington, D. C. and to Receive $5,000 Scholarship– Senators Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall today announced the names of the two students who have been selected as delegates to the 50th Anniversary United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) [...]

featured in DEl-Jen e-news, reprinted here 2012 NJCA Policy Forum The 2012 National Job Corps Association (NJCA) Policy Forum, is the Association’s largest conference of the year for Center Directors, Business & Community Liaisons (BCL’s), agency and organizational representatives to learn about critical fiscal, policy, and program challenges facing Job Corps stakeholders. This year’s event, [...]

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Flour the parent company of Del-Jen who contacts with the Federal Government to run the Albuquerque Job Corps Center hired 6 of our advanced welder to go to Texas to help with an outage.  They stayed for varying lengths of time, two weeks was the longest at one time but some went back for another [...]

Written by katicha1 1 month ago October 13, 2011 proved to be a day of great transformation in Albuquerque, N.M. as volunteers united at Ralph J. Bunche (RJB) Academy to build a beautiful new playground for children across the community. With a total of 185 people contributing their time, muscle and creativity, the playspace was completed in just [...]

By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer on Sat, Oct 29, 2011 Bernalillo’s Loretto Park will be a hive of activity Thursday as hundreds of volunteers gear up to install an entire playground in just a few hours. The project is a collaboration between PB&J Family Services Therapeutic Pre-School, the town of Bernalillo, Sandoval County, [...]

By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer on Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Months of planning turned into a hands-on project Thursday as volunteers transformed a corner of Bernalillo’s Loretto Park into an all-ages playground. The project was a collaboration between PB&J Family Services Therapeutic Pre-School, the town of Bernalillo, Sandoval County, local businesses, health insurer Humana [...]