He Has Plans to Be a Nurse, and Brooklyn Job Corps is Taking Him There
“I have spoken with a lot of people who have success stories from Job Corps, and it’s been tremendous.”
“I have spoken with a lot of people who have success stories from Job Corps, and it’s been tremendous.”
“I think they give us plenty of options to try to better ourselves.”
“I’m going to miss him when he leaves. I don’t know if you know, but this is Will’s last semester with me.”
“They now know that prisons can have positive atmospheres where the focus is on rehabilitation rather than on punishment and simply ‘doing time’.”
“Well, I chose Job Corps because at home I wasn’t really doing anything. I had a high school diploma. It was hard for me to find a good job.”
“They have various programs, a lot of incentives for all the detainees that they can enjoy. “
“Oh, my gosh. It opened up so many doors, from work-based learning, to being in student government, to building up my resume.”
“To all of the teachers and staff in the education building who come here everyday to try and get us to better ourselves—thank you so much.”
“Not only are they skilled and qualified, I believe they’re the most skilled and the most qualified.”
“One thing I noticed was they seemed to be very happy; the atmosphere doesn’t seem like they’re sad at all. They seem as if they’re very content…”