Stories written by Lesly Diaz

Student thanks Job Corps Center in three languages

Pedro Penha of APP America LLC is pleased to assist his new employee Gina Martinez. Trilingual employees are hard to find, especially one like Martinez who is a fast learner and takes tremendous initiative.

Ask Gina Martinez what she has to say to Homestead Job Corps Center (HJCC) and she answers with the same word in three languages: gracias, obrigada, thanks. Martinez speaks Spanish, Portuguese and English fluently. IC3 certified as an office administrative assistant by the Homestead Job Corps Center, she is grateful to Job Corps for her [...]

Homestead Job Corps Center: A start to a promising career

Anthony Corley

By Lesly Diaz.... The students at Homestead Job Corps Center affectionately called fellow student Anthony Corley, 21, “Mr. Professional.” A high school graduate, Corley came with his diploma in hand to study the Pharmacy Technician trade at Homestead Job Corps Center. Recently, he completed the program in just over eight months, and will soon take [...]