St. Louis Job Corps Center Training Youth for In-Demand Jobs | July 2021

Center Profile Center Director: CaShanna Armstrong | Capacity: 520 Students | Contact: Dr. Dave Baker (314) 974-5573 Staff: 133 | Location: 4333 Goodfellow Blvd | St. Louis, MO 63120

Center Demographics Working Through COVID-19 Job Corps students receive evidence- Despite the challenges COVID-19 has placed on all educational services, based social skills, academic, and Job Corps is proud to continue to provide quality career technical training technical training that leads to career to students through a distance-learning program. Once the situation is safe, and life success. Here’s a breakdown students will return to the center. of the students we serve: Age Student Results (Year Ending June 30, 2020) 26% 16-18 years old 74% 18-24 years old

Gender 66% male | 34% female

Race/Ethnicity 81% African American 11% White 2% Hispanic Good Jobs High Wages 6% Other Over the last year Over the last year graduates 73 students began earned $14.52 per hour—nearly $6 more than Missouri’s Follow-up Services their careers. minimum wage. Helping former students with housing, transportation, food, and other essential, basic needs for one year after graduation.

Inter-Rail Group

A Leader in Social Impact Management & Training Corporation Operates the St. Louis Job Corps Center for the Department of Labor Job Corps Works!

Our Valuable Community Partners The many partnerships we have in our community are vital to our center’s success. Our graduates are trained and hired by our employer partners while some students go on to higher education. And our recruitment partners have helped us to introduce new students to the Job Corps program. We couldn’t be successful without their tremendous support!

College Partners Recruitment Partners

Career Technical Training Programs St. Louis is contracted to provide training to youth, ages 16-24, in the following areas:

Advanced • Painting Homeland Security • Welding • Plastering • Security & Protective Services Finance & Hospitality • Bricklayer • Office Administration • Culinary Arts • Building Construction Healthcare Transportation • • Certified Nurse Assistant • TCU/IAM Advance Training Transportation • Cement Masonry • Pharmacy Technician • Material Handling Distribution

Community Support Center Community Relations Council Center Workforce Council • Jeffrey Boyd • Rebecca Zoll • Lena Barkley • Chef Ronnie Illert St. Louis City Alderman North County Incorporated CVS Pharmacy Riverboats at the • Andi Harpring • Maryn Olson • Rachel Boemer Gateway Arch Nine Network, PBS Catholic Charities Clayco • Detective Archie Shaw • Lindsey Forsythe • Dr. Elizabeth Perkins • Tony Bryan St. Louis Metropolitan STL Youth Jobs St. Louis Community College CyberUp Police Department • Bishop Hawkins • Diana Wilhold • Eileen Caffey St. Louis City Construction Forum Bethesda Health Group Sheriff’s Department • Michael Woods • Adam Holt • Michael Holmes Dream Builders 4 Equity American Welding Academy Urban League • Dave Meglio Connect 4 Success