About Job Corps

Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential, education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24. Since its inauguration in 1964, under the Economic Opportunity Act, Job Corps has provided more than 2 million disadvantaged young people with the integrated academic, vocational, and social skills training they need to gain independence and get quality, long-term jobs or further their education.
To find out more visit the Job Corps National Public Web site: http://jobcorps.dol.gov/
Click on the "Where is Job Corps?" link on the right side of the national home page to see a map of locations of Job Corps Centers all over the United States.
The National Job Corps Alumni Association (NJCAA) is a unique nonprofit membership organization.