The Job Corps, A Federally Funded Program, Is Celebrating Its 60th Anniversary, Marking Its Legacy As The Largest Training Program For Young People In The U.S. The Jacob’s Creek Job Corps Center, One Of Only Two In Tennessee, Serves Over 90 Students Aged 16 To 24. Students Receive Training In Trades Like Welding, Carpentry, And Mechanics, While Also Learning Life Skills. The Program Provides Housing, Food, And Healthcare At No Cost. Director Dennis Vaught Emphasizes That Job Corps Gives Youth A Chance To Succeed, Not A Last Resort For Troubled Individuals.
