Hawaii Job Corps Center Closing Leaves Many Youth Devastated

Hawaii Job Corps Center closing leaves many youth devastated

Students and faculty across the country are stunned after the U.S. Department of Labor announced it will shut down most Jobs Corps centers nationwide, including on Oahu and Maui.

‘Just devastating’: Job Corps shutdown eliminates crucial training pipeline in Hawaii

For more than 60 years, the Hawaii Job Corps has provided a ray of hope for those who had no other options. When operations are suspended next month, students will have nowhere to go.