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In the Media

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March 28, 2018

Challenges in finding and developing skilled workers

An industry publication cites JARC's ability to access to a pool of qualified workers as well as offer on-site job training.

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January 18, 2018

Women fight for their right to work in the trades

The Chicago Reader reports that JARC is supporting women in their fight for greater representation in male-dominated manufacturing jobs.

November 9, 2017

JARC serves two types of people

In less than two minutes, JARC President Guy Loudon shares the mission and heart of our training program. This video was produced with thanks to WGN Radio and Country Financial.

October 16, 2017

JARC grad tells her story on WGN Radio

On WGN 720 AM radio, a JARC grad shares her success story. Listen to the end to hear Country Financial's Victoria Nygren surprise JARC's Regan Brewer with a BIG gift.

October 2, 2017

WGN 720 AM talks job training with JARC head Guy Loudon

"Why haven't I ever heard of you?" asks WGN Radio host John Williams as Guy Loudon tells him of JARC's free training for low-income job seekers.

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August 14, 2017

Companies looking for skilled workers don't have to go it alone

What must companies consider when partnering with a workforce development agency? Crain's talked to Guy Loudon, executive director of Jane Addams Resource, to find out.

July 21, 2017

LISC Chicago: Financial Opportunity Centers — Connecting People to the Local Economy

For the last decade, LISC’s network of Financial Opportunity Centers (FOCs) have helped residents of underserved neighborhoods establish good credit, find jobs, increase their incomes and learn digital skills.

July 3, 2017

Modern Machine Shop Magazine: Skills Training Strengthens Shops, Communities

This monthly trade magazine for the metalworking industry features our work to lift people out of poverty.

June 23, 2017

Positively Chicago: Women Who Weld

Valerie Galvin bounced from job to job to job until she took up welding at Jane Addams Resource Corporation. Then the sparks flew.

February 16, 2017

Hal Baron, Adviser to Harold Washington, Dies at 86

Former JARC Board Member Hal Baron wasn't one to mince words when it came to his principles or his politics.

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JARC is not accredited by a US Department of Education recognized accrediting body. Jane Addams Resource Corporation is approved to operate by the Private Business and Vocational Schools Division of the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

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