Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates Comes to Ashland County

PUBLISHED: JULY 17, 2023

[Ashland, OH] – Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG), in partnership with Ashland County Jobs and Family Services, is bringing in-school and out-of-school workforce development education programming for youth ages 14-24 to Ashland County! Some of the topics covered include: employability skill development, GED assistance, leadership development, work experience programs and job linkage, to name a few.

As Chris Canova, Executive Director at JOG, explained, “We work with young people to establish educational and employment goals and we attain them through a combined effort. JOG is a program that individuals, schools and communities can count on to produce well-equipped, tax-paying citizens.” He continued, “We have served thousands of young people to overcome barriers to graduation and positively transition them into employment and post-secondary training opportunities through the efforts of our Career Specialists, and we are excited to bring these opportunities to Ashland County.”

Since 1987, JOG has helped youth with multiple barriers to success complete their education and successfully transition to employment at a livable wage or post-secondary job training.

Our new location is inside Ashland County Job and Family Services, 15 W 4th St. Ashland, OH 44805. For questions regarding JOG, their services, or how to enroll, please contact Joseph Cantwell at jcantwell@jogworks.org or call (330) 374-9445.