Last month, CJC was blessed to sponsor the monthly Graces of Gurley Craft Day. At this “Give a Blessing ~ Get a Blessing” event, ladies from Knots of Love from Willowbrook shared how to crochet washcloths, and the completed cloths will be donated to ShowerUp Huntsville. Each attendee also received gift cards from local fast food restaurants.
Welcome, Jacqueline! Jacqueline Takow is CJC’s new Recruitment Coordinator. Jacqueline will be responsible for recruiting participants and mentors as well as managing the CJC Mentor Training Program.
“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.”~ Steven Spielberg The CJC Men’s Program had their Mentoring Luncheon two weeks ago. Mentoring is one of the key components of CJC and is required for students to graduate. Students must meet face-to-face with…
Wishing everyone in Huntsville and Madison County a great Spring Break and Happy Easter season! Next week, our students at the CJC FBC Site will hit the mid-way mark of the semester. So far, in addition to their regular classes, these ladies have learned about finances and mortgages from Regions Bank representatives, had the privilege of hearing…
According to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), in the fields of visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinary and other forms of cultural expression, the African American influence has been paramount.
Greetings in the name that is above every name: the name of Jesus the Christ, Psalm 127:1 reads, Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
As 2023 comes to a close, we want to thank those who came before us with the vision to launch Christian Job Corps (CJC) of Madison County 25 years ago. This journey began with four Huntsville women who saw the need to invest in other women to help them obtain better life situations.
Thanks to everyone who came to our Circles luncheon. It was such a wonderful event with almost 900 people in attendance. Special thanks to our Circles Committee Chairs Patrice Bishop and Ellyn Christian and their committee members.
