November 20, 2012 Kittrell Job Corps Students and staff assisted the Henderson Optimists Club with its fundrasing efforts. They unloaded 400 Christmas trees from a transfer truck for the club’s annual “Bringing out the Best in Kids” Christmas Tree Sale. Kittrell Job Corps Center students worked alongside the Henderson Optimists Club members and Northern Vance [...]
Kittrell Job Corps Center hosted Make A Difference Day Activities. Activities at the center took place October 22-27, 2012 which included the remodeling of a home for a needy family through Rebuilding Hope; prepared and served lunch to the homeless and needy working alongside Congressman G.K. Butterfield, Director of Constituent Affairs Dollie Burwell. Students and [...]
On August 24, 2012, Kittrell Job Corps Center had a front page news article published in the Henderson Daily Dispatch featuring the center’s Commencement Day Cermony. Job Corps formal graduate Nancy P. Atkins, Ph.D. and three graduates were interviewed by the media and each shared that Job Corps works and that it was a life [...]
February 27, 2012, Vance County Commissioner, Terry Garrison served as Kittrell Job Corps Center guest speaker for its Black History Program held in the center gymnasium. During Garrison’s presentation he thanked Center Director, Ty Graham for her excellent leadership at KJCC and for her support services to the local community. Garrison credited Kittrell Job Corps [...]
January 14, 2012, Congressman G.K. Butterfield Director of Constituent, Dollie Burwell volunteered and conducted a Martin Luther King Service Day Project working alongside Kittrell Job Corps students and repersentatives from community youth agencies and area churches. Volunteers painted and remodeled two mobile homes for Hurricane Katina victims. This day of services brought together millions nationwide to [...]
February 10, 2012 Kittrell Job Corps Center students made a suprise visit to the Veterans Hospital in Durham, NC bring hand-made Valentine’s Day cards and hearts to patients . Supporting their efforts was Joseph Brown, who served in two wars,the Korean and World War II. This community service project was part of the center’s Black History Month [...]
On November 25, 2011 a news article was published in the Henderson Daily Dispatch regarding a center visit and tour from Congressman G.K. Butterfield. November 8, 2011 Congressman G.K. Butterfield visited, toured and attended Kittrell Job Corps Center Industry Council meeting. He was on the agenda and spoke concerning job training, workforce development and general [...]
A news article was published in the Henderson Daily Dspatch on October 28, 2011 regarding Kittrell Job Corps Center particating in the National Make A difference Day on October 22, 2011. Students and staff volunteered to help an estimated 500 or more people in need of food, clothing, shelter, care and love. The day’s activities [...]
A Kittrell Job Corps Center community service news article was published in the Henderson Daily dispatch on December 6, 2011 regarding a veterans event that took place on November 14, 2011. Kittrell Job Corps Center students assisted the Henderson Golden Corral with its veteran dinner. Students served as greeters, servers and dish washers for over 1,000 [...]
Kittrell Job Corps Center recent received media coverage in the Henderson Daily Dispatch on December 20, 2011. A story was published of Kittrell JCC student internship at Congressman G.K. Butterfield Wilson N.C. office. On November 9, 2011 Congressman G. K. Butterfield sponsored an internship for Kittrell Job Corps Center medical office support students Erika Gonzalez for one day [...]