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Waimānalo-based Hawai‘i Job Corps Center Helps Youth
Hawai‘i Job Corps, which is located in Waimānalo, recently provided 100 hy- giene kits, 200 face masks, 20 phone chargers and a $500 donation to Residential Youth Services and Empow- erment.
According to center of- ficials, in 1981, MTC was founded with a mission to help at-risk, underserved men and women change their lives through educa- tion and training. During the past four decades, MTC has assisted tens of thousands of people overcome challenges to succeed in the workplace and in life.
complete their education and advance into careers, higher education or the military.
“RYSE does an amazing job providing emergency shelter and support services to some of our most vul- nerable youth, I can’t think of a better way to celebrate MTC’s 40th anniversary by supporting this organiza- tion,” states center director Ellen May.
Hawai‘i Job Corps is one of 125 Job Corps centers located across the country. A unique national program, Job Corps offers under- served youth a set of diverse academic opportunities and career pathways tailored to meet the needs of business and industry. Each year, the organization gives young people a second chance to
The Hawai‘i Job Corps Center took on this ser- vice project to help battle homelessness and to cele- brate Management & Train- ing Corp.’s 40th anniversary.
Charisse Kupahu of Residential Youth Services and Empowerment (left) and Hi’ilani Bush of Hawai‘i Job Corps commemorate the center’s recent donation to RYSE. PHOTO COURTESY HAWAI‘I JOB CORPS
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