Job Corps, a federal program created 50 years ago as part of the War on Poverty, attempts to pull economically disadvantaged youth and young adults out of poverty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ...

On May 29, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget constraints. In Milwaukee, 230 community members, 100 staff members and 130 ...

The future of Milwaukee Job Corps, a federally funded program that provides education and housing support to roughly 130 students, remains uncertain after the federal government announced plans to cut ...

MILWAUKEE - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program launched on Monday, May 9 a recruitment drive in Wisconsin, offering immediate openings and free career training for low-income ...

Amid the chainsaws, executive orders, mass firings and other stupidity hurled by Trump’s administration, the bullseye on one program is personal.

The Milwaukee Job Corps Center remains open as the Trump Administration attempts to shut down Job Corps nationwide. A federal judge has extended an injunction temporarily blocking the U.S ...

After an especially violent time for gun crime in Milwaukee this past August and the unrest in Sherman Park, ... 50 Students from Job Corps Center March For Peace in Milwaukee. By: CBS58 Staff.

The Job Corps center in Milwaukee, 6665 N. 60th St., is operated by Horizons Youth Services based in Virginia; it has about 100 staffers that could be affected by any changes.

A U.S. judge temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, including Milwaukee's.

The Milwaukee Common Council recently approved the detailed plan development for the Milwaukee Job Corps project. The eight-building, 155,000-square-foot complex will be built on a vacant 25 acre ...