Celebrating Pride Month and Juneteenth
No matter where you come from or who you are, you are welcome at Job Corps. That’s the message that I wish to share with you this June as we celebrate both the LGBT+ community and the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in this country. Each Job Corps center is a diverse community of staff and students of all backgrounds, and our program is focused on supporting and respecting everyone involved.
I wanted to take a moment to share how two centers, San Jose and Inland Empire, found creative ways to observe Juneteenth and Pride Month amid the pandemic last year.
Inland Empire got colorful: