Partnerships That Work Minority Business Solution & Cleveland Medical Mart & Convention Center

Ms. Arlene Anderson Founder/CEO of Minority Business Solution is a board member of Cleveland Job Corps Center, Center Industry Board. The CJCC Industry Board’s purpose is to work with employers, community leaders, business leaders to created work base learning opportunity and Jobs. In the past, MBS has hired a Cleveland Job Corps Graduate.

Ms. Anderson invited Michael E. Taylor Business and Community Liaison to meet with Duane Johnson Director of Public Relation for M.M.P.I. This meeting led to discussing future job opportunities; also present was the Center Director, Modesto Gloria.  In addition to this very productive meeting, they toured the Cleveland Job Corps Center and received an overview of the vocational training programs:    Bricklaying, Sign and Display, HBA Faculty Maintenance, Carpentry, LPN program, STNA, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech, Medical Office Support and education programs:  Penn Foster High School diploma, GED, Career Transition Program, Advance Career Training Partnership with Cuyahoga Community College.

Mr. David Lummus, Lead Instructor for the UBC Carpentry Program and the carpentry students toured the Med Mart site and met with workers and a supervisor on site. The CJCC will be back in December to witness steel being poured and observe weather conditions that they will have to work in. This is the beginning of a long term partnership.

  If  you are interested in becoming a Community partners with the Cleveland Job Corps Center please contact Michael E. Taylor, Business and Community Liaison at 216-469-5711.l