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Job Corps

Life at Gerald R. Ford Job Corps

Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center is located in Grand Rapids, MI. Offering a cafeteria, wellness center and recreation area, Gerald R. Ford Job Corps can offer you a supportive community and safe space. 

Housing

Furnished dorms for you and your roommate(s).

Basic Medical Care

Medical, dental, eye care and mental health services.

Nutritious Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided every day.

Books & Supplies

Everything you’ll need for your academic and career training.

Living Allowance

Receive a living allowance in cash twice a month.

Training Clothing

Basic uniforms and specialized safety equipment will be provided for your training.

Supportive Community

Lasting connections with instructors and other students on campus.

Child Care

We can help you find affordable child care options nearby.

Activities

Take a break between classes or unwind after a day of training at the rec center. Here you can relax and get to know your fellow Job Corps students.

Campus activities
Campus
activities
Student Organizations
Student Organizations
Wellness and Recreation
Wellness and Recreation
Campus safety

Job Corps is committed to offering all students a safe and secure environment. Through our Zero Tolerance Student Conduct Policy, we strive to provide all students with an environment that is free from experiences of harassment, bullying, violence and drug use.