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<br>The Johnstown Housing Authority's [Employment](https://tawtheaf.com) and Training Program celebrated 8 graduates of the program's 2nd friend who entered a new phase of life Friday.<br> |
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<br>The ceremony at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland Township marked a new start for the graduates, who are set to look for additional education or employment in the Johnstown location, stated JHA Executive Director [employment](https://trademarketclassifieds.com/user/profile/2710745) Mike Alberts.<br> |
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<br>For the past 4 months, those enrolled in the program completed courses provided by a partnership amongst Penn Highlands, Johnstown Area Regional Industries and PA CareerLink.<br> |
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<br>The program consisted of courses supplied at Johnstown public housing [community spaces](https://homeworkout.com) to remove individuals' transport barriers.<br> |
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<br>The curriculum consisted of dispute management, task search and interview abilities, Microsoft Word and Excel, and life skills management, in addition to school outing for a robotics bootcamp and tours of technology-based production companies consisting of Kitron and Compass Systems.<br> |
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<br>The ceremony Friday celebrated the 8 graduates of the program while acknowledging lots more who registered, however pulled out after discovering employment or other further education opportunities along the way.<br> |
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<br>PHOTO GALLERY|Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program Graduation<br> |
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<br>Bernice Sanders (ideal), of the Coopersdale area of Johnstown, commemorates after getting her Certificate of Completion throughout the Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program graduation event at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland [employment](https://dokuwiki.stream/wiki/User:BrandyBenjamin8) Township on Friday, January 31, 2025.<br> |
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<br>Jeanne Vandergrift (front), of the Dale area of Johnstown, commemorates with graduates after getting her Certificate of Completion during the Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program graduation event at Pennsylvania Highlands College in Richland Township on Friday, January 31, [employment](https://wiki.rolandradio.net/index.php?title=User:RebekahWashburn) 2025.<br> |
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<br>RJ Montague (ideal), of Johnstown, shakes hands with Johnstown Housing Authority (JHA) Executive Director Mike Alberts (center) while receiving their Certificate of Completion throughout the JHA [Employment](http://ccubejobs.com) & Training Program graduation event at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland Township on Friday, January 31, 2025. Searching, from left to right, is Pennsylvania Highlands [Community](https://startupjobs.istanbul) College President Steve Nunez and [employment](https://wiki.eqoarevival.com/index.php/User:BlanchePamphlett) JARI President and CEO Linda Thomson.<br> |
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<br>Marie Bradford, of the Oakhurst section of Johnstown, commemorates during the Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program graduation ceremony at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland Township on Friday, January 31, [employment](https://wiki.vst.hs-furtwangen.de/wiki/User:JameyClaborn917) 2025.<br> |
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<br>Dellia Gonzalez, of the Oakhurst area of Johnstown, with her daughter Dakota Marong, 3, praises the graduates throughout the Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program graduation ceremony at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland [employment](https://www.wakewiki.de/index.php?title=Benutzer:NorineEqh446) Township on Friday, January 31, 2025.<br> |
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<br>JARI Workforce Development Director Dave Grimaldi praises the participants completing the Johnstown Housing Authority Employment & Training Program during a graduation ceremony at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Richland Township on Friday, [employment](https://equipifieds.com/author/minervaagee/) January 31, 2025.<br> |
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tslusser@tribdem.com!.?.! JARI Director of Workforce Development Dave Grimaldi stated members of the program's 2nd mate have actually progressed to further education at Penn Highlands or other area schools for certification in fields consisting of HVAC, emergency situation medicine and cybersecurity. The program is provided at no charge to participants and graduated its first mate in June. After Friday's graduation, two more cohorts are scheduled, Grimaldi stated. The program was started by former JARI Workforce Development Director Debra Balog and |
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<br>PA CareerLink Cambria County site administrator Jeff Dick."This was among the very best ideas we have actually had for finding quality employees for employers in the area,"Balog said."We developed the concept of dealing with our public real estate systems due to the fact that numerous individuals had transportation and kid care barriers that kept them from accessing resources beyond Johnstown's public housing." U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pittsburgh Field Office Director Michael Horvath stated the program has actually assisted individuals"<br> |
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<br>raise themselves up and get them connected. "He praised the graduates and the partners who made the program possible. The program has actually earned HUD acknowledgment as a best practice, an acknowledgment offered to one authority each year for specifically improving the lives of its citizens, Alberts said. The graduates received certificates and a standing ovation from household and friends in participation, in addition to Cambria County Commissioner Thomas Chernisky, Cambria Regional Chamber of Commerce President Amy Bradley and agents from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman's office. Fetterman, D-Pa., and former U.S. Sen. Bob Casey were instrumental in championing the program, JARI President Linda Thomson said. |
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