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Read more about the article Culinary Arts Students Benefit From Gourmet Dining Partnership
Students in the New Community Workforce Development Culinary Arts Specialist program visited Rutgers University-Newark Dining Services, which is run by Gourmet Dining, to learn more about how their skills are used in the real world. Photo courtesy of Rodney Brutton.

Culinary Arts Students Benefit From Gourmet Dining Partnership

Members of the New Community Workforce Development Center Culinary Arts Specialist program recently got an up-close look at Rutgers University-Newark Dining Services, thanks to a partnership with Gourmet Dining, the…

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Read more about the article Workforce Development Center Awarded $225,000 Multi-Year Grant
Lead Academic Enrichment Instructor Odette Phillip, standing, helps students with their work.

Workforce Development Center Awarded $225,000 Multi-Year Grant

New Community Workforce Development Center has been awarded a three-year grant totaling $225,000 to provide academic literacy support and vocation training services related to its occupational training programs. The annual…

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Read more about the article CMA Student Juggles Full-Time Job And Classes
Samaya Hutchinson is participating in the Certified Medical Assistant program at New Community Workforce Development Center. She hopes to one day become a registered nurse.

CMA Student Juggles Full-Time Job And Classes

Having a full-time job while going to school is never easy, but it becomes even more of a challenge when you’re working nights and attending classes during the day. That’s…

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Read more about the article Workforce Graduate Uses Certification To Land Job In Texas
Mizani Drummond completed the patient care technician program at the New Community Workforce Development Center and now works as a patient care assistant in an assisted living facility in Texas.

Workforce Graduate Uses Certification To Land Job In Texas

New Community Workforce Development Center offers programs that can lead to gainful employment locally and throughout the country. Just ask Mizani Drummond. She completed the patient care technician program and…

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Read more about the article New Workforce Instructor Brings Real World Experience
Seham Abouelhassan began as a certified medical assistant instructor for the New Community Workforce Development Center July 26.

New Workforce Instructor Brings Real World Experience

Students enrolled in the Allied Health program at the New Community Workforce Development Center have a new instructor who practiced internal medicine for more than a decade helping them gain…

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Read more about the article NCC Joins Newark 2020 Initiative To Reduce City Unemployment
New Community Director of Special Projects Richard Cammarieri speaks during the launch of the Newark 2020 initiative June 26. Photo courtesy of the City of Newark.

NCC Joins Newark 2020 Initiative To Reduce City Unemployment

New Community Corporation is a partner in the Newark 2020 initiative, which aims to reduce unemployment and poverty in the city by connecting residents to a variety of job opportunities…

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