JobTrain Documentary to Broadcast Nationally on PBS
JobTrain is honored to have been selected by Visionaries, Inc. for a documentary feature for the work we do in addressing the larger issue of poverty in our community.
Success Rings True at Second Annual EOA
Representatives from this year’s winning companies receiving their awards [...]
Anything Can Happen on Assessment Friday by Chef Adam Weiner, CFSE
As part of his ongoing "Fifty-Minute Classroom" series, JobTrain Chef-Instructor Adam Weiner writes this month on how watching students complete a cumulative assignment – completely on their own – can be enlightening for instructors and students.
San Jose Mercury News: Trail-blazing Giants announcer tapped as JobTrain role model
On May 26, 2016 in the Peninsula section of the San Jose Mercury News, reporter Kevin Kelly reported that San Francisco Giants announcer Renel Brooks-Moon would be receiving the Role Model Award from JobTrain at its 32nd Annual Breakfast of Champions on June 3rd at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
San Jose Mercury News: JobTrain Internship Program Funded in honor of John Gachina
On March 2, 2016 in the Peninsula section of the San Jose Mercury News, reporter Kevin Kelly reported that GROW Organization of Silicon Valley announced that it will fund a JobTrain internship, in honor of John Gachina
Palo Alto Weekly: Cooking Up A Career
On Thursday, January 28, 2016, Palo Alto Weekly ran a story entitled "Cooking up a career - Rendezvous Café provides on-the-job training and employment for JobTrain grads."
The Almanac: JobTrain Culinary Arts Students Bake Thousands of Cookies for County Inmates
On Tuesday, December 22, 2015, a story highlighting the generosity and community spirit of JobTrain's Culinary Arts students was featured in The Almanac!
JobTrain Featured in the San Francisco Chronicle!
On Sunday, December 20, 2015, JobTrain was featured in the Biz & Tech section of the San Francisco Chronicle in a story entitled: "JobTrain puts low-income people on a path to sustainable employment" by Carolyn Said.
JobTrain Instructor Receives Educator of the Year Award!
On June 18, 2015, JobTrain's own Culinary Arts instructor, Chef Adam Weiner, CFSE, received the award for runner-up for Best Postsecondary Culinary Arts Instructor in the United States and Canada!