Category: News
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Staff Interview: Tiffany Mealy
Staff at Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) play an important role in empowering our students. From building strong relationships, to mentorship and guidance to teaching academic skills, our Career Specialists do a little bit of everything to get our students that extra mile. One staff member who is a shining example of leadership and heart is Tiffany Mealy.
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JOG the Web: Full-Time Employment Programs
At Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG), we strive to help today’s Northeast Ohio youth achieve academic success, but we also help get our JOG students into full-time jobs in career paths that interest them. We do this through internal efforts to connect youth with opportunity and the generosity of our community partners. In our 2023 6-for-6 performance outcomes, 74% of of JOG students were employed, 84% were employed full-time and 75% had a positive full-time employment outcome. Here’s how we do it.
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JOG the Web: The Fun of Working For JOG!
Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) has worked hard to bring in great staff working to excite young people in Ohio about workforce development and personal growth since our inception in 1987. Our outgoing staff is our greatest strength in helping bridge the gap between today’s youth and the job market. The JOG program works to not only help our participants by seizing opportunities presented to us but also empower them to thrive. It really is an environment of mutual benefits of personal growth and reward.
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Student Success Story: Galaxie
Many of our students at Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) have overcome hurdles in their lives, whether personal, social, or at home. Regardless of their background, JOG works hard to bring growth to Ohio youth, both professionally and personally. Galaxie is a current JOG student who has been able to overcome various barriers in her path to success and grow into her own.
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Staff Interview: Abbey Blake
Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) is lucky to have staff who are dedicated to the mission of the JOG program. Through the practical application of our competencies in assisting students in achieving real-world success, Abbey Blake has played a pivotal role in helping Alliance High School students create lasting positive impressions in their careers and personal lives.
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JOG the Web: 6-for-6 Performance Outcomes
At Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG), we talk a lot about how to get our youth on academic and career paths to success. But how exactly do we measure these? In order to prove that we are getting the work done, we apply the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) model of the 6-for-6 performance outcomes.
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JOG the Web: JOGging into Ashland County
It’s that time again: back-to-school season! We are very excited to get this school year underway, meet our new JOG students, as well as get back into class with our existing enrollees. This school year we are excited to be able to bring the Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) program to Ashland County!
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Partner Showcase: Golf Outing Recap
Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) just wrapped up our first-ever golf outing! It took place on Monday, August 21st at Bunker Hill Golf Course. We wouldn’t have been able to make it as successful as it was without the help of our amazing sponsors and partners.
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Staff Interview: JK LeSeure
Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) is lucky to have staff that take our mission to heart and teach it to our students. Across all of the counties we work in, our staff helps young people across Ohio to achieve their academic and career goals. One of these staff members is Stow’s very own JK LeSeure.
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JOG the Web: How We Do, What We Do
Our work being done throughout Tri-County Jobs for Ohio’s Graduates (JOG) couldn’t be done without having models to rely on to give the same high level of care to all of our JOG students. The model that we follow is the JAG Model through Jobs for America’s Graduates. This model gives us the opportunity to approach our work in school and out of school with the same level of quality that our students, both new and existing, expect during their time with the JOG program.
