Fall 2007 Class

Christian Women's Job Corps offers hope through Opportunity by providing a Christian context where women are equipped for life and employment, where women help women.

Program Overview

  • Computer skills
  • Job applications
  • Job interviewing
  • Reading/writing skills
  • Financial management

  • Parenting skills
  • Relationships
  • Self-esteem
  • Women health issues
  • Hygiene
  • Hair/makeup makeovers
  • Communication skills

Course Curriculum

  • Budget Management

  • Resume Preparation

  • Interviewing Skills

  • Business Etiquette

  • Computer Training

  • Bible Study

  • Life Skills

  • Health & Nutrition

  • Healthy Relationships

A Hand Up Not a Hand Out
The purpose of Christian Women's Job Corps of Kerr County is to give women in need hope for their future by equipping them for life and employment, moving them from dependency to self sufficiency.

KATHLEEN MAXWELL,              Executive Director
Kathleen joins her passion for the Lord and compassion for women in need to serve the clients of CWJC.  She has lived in Kerrville since 1968 and draws from her experience as wife, mother, business owner and educator.  Kathleen is actively involved in her church serving on the leadership team and in prayer ministry.

Our Team

  • Individual Mentors
  • Skilled Teachers
  • Volunteers from more than 30 churches
  • Professionals from various fields
  • Generous Donors

Our Support
This program is made possible by individuals and churches who provide financial support, volunteer time and prayer.  There is a place for YOU to give a hand up to a woman in need!

  • Teacher
  • Lunch Provider
  • Mentor
  • Administrative Support
  • Fund-raising
  • Financial Contributor
  • Prayer Team

Touching the lives of some to affect the lives of many...

 

CWJC will be moving into our new location at 1140 Broadway in Kerrville this Spring...contact us to see how you can help!!

         

 

In the Spotlight

Change happens when you get involved. Strengthening Minds, Opening Hearts, Lending a Hand. 
I am interested in joining  the volunteer team.
I am interested in class information.
Dates to Remember:

Spring 2008 Class

Orientation & Volunteer Luncheon -      Thursday, January 24, 11:30 - 1:30

First Day of Class - Monday, January 28

CWJC Day of Prayer - Wednesday, February 27, 10:15 - 10:45

Volunteer Appreciation Lunch - Tuesday, March 11, 11:30 - 1:00

Spring Break and Easter Holiday -  Monday, March 17 - Friday, March 21

 Family BBQ - Saturday, March 29, 6:00 p.m.

Leading Ladies Style Show - Thursday, April 17, 12:00 - 1:30

Graduation - Thursday, April 23, 7:00 p.m.
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The Keys to Our Program

Trained volunteers committed to providing a hand up to women in need through education, spiritual development and practical experiences.

Two 12-week semesters each year serving     12 - 14 women each semester.

Fostering healthy and positive relationships.

A mentor for each participant.

Frequent times of celebration as participants experience great and/or small successes throughout the program culminating in a cap and gown graduation.

A dedicated Board of Directors.


Learn how to become a part of our team.

Links

Women's Missionary Union of Texas http://www.bgct.org/wmu

Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.kerrvilletx.com

Kerr County Resources http://www.kerrcountyresources.org


CWJC Board of Directors:    

Deana Blackburn, LaVerne Boles, Janda Castillo, Phyllis Cook, Jackie Davis, Jack Milburn, Jimmie Peschel, Nancy Shaw, Nancy Turner, Andrea Vela

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