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JOB CORPS CENTER Finch-Henry

TRAIN. LIVE. LEARN. CONNECT.

If you’re 16–24 years old and incomeeligible, Finch-Henry Job Corps Center 

may be the perfect place to complete 

your education and start your career.

Dorm living

Recreation

Computer 

lab

LOOK CLOSELY.

Everyone pictured in this 

brochure is an actual Job 

Corps student, graduate, 

or instructor.

Finch-Henry Job Corps Center 

is located on 28 acres in 

Batesville, Miss., just a short 

drive from downtown. 

Finch-Henry 

campus

Cafeteria

Career training

Want to fi nd out more about

Finch-Henry

JOB CORPS CENTER?

821 Highway 51 South • Batesville, MS 38606

(662) 563-4656 • http://fi nchhenry.jobcorps.gov

SUCCESS LASTS A LIFETIME

Administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, Job Corps is the nation’s largest 

career technical training and education program for low-income young people 

ages 16 through 24. Job Corps is a U.S. Department of Labor Equal Opportunity 

Employer Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to 

individuals with disabilities. TDD/TTY telephone number is (877) 889-5627.

Check us out online: 

www.recruiting.jobcorps.gov

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Get in touch with an admissions counselor:

(800) 733-JOBS [5627]

 

 
TRAIN.

You’ll train for a 

career and gain the 

skills necessary for 

a successful future. 

Finch-Henry Job 

Corps Center offers 

career training 

programs in a 

variety of fi elds. 

All of our training 

programs are handson, and you’ll get to 

practice your skills 

on the job in real 

work environments. 

When you graduate, 

you’ll have the skills 

and credentials you 

need to start your 

career.

• Bricklaying

• Culinary Arts

• Material Handling and Distribution Operations

• Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide

• Offi ce Administration

• Painting

• Welding

Please ask your admissions counselor for the most 

up-to-date list of training programs offered.

ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE: Our training programs 

are hands-on—students work with employers like 

Dignity & Mercy Adult Daycare Center and Panola 

Paper Co. so they can practice their skills in real 

work environments.

LIVE.

You’ll have access to everything you need at Finch-Henry 

Job Corps Center, including housing, basic medical care, 

and food. Most students live at the center, but some 

students commute to campus each day.

• Dorms

- One male dorm, one female dorm, and one coed 

dorm with separate wings for males and females

- Two to four students per room

- Communal bathrooms

- Independent-living dorms 

- Lounges with TVs

- Computer labs

- Laundry facilities

- Independent-living adviser

• Full-service cafeteria

• Store with snacks and other essentials

• Game and art rooms

• Gym

LEARN.

Finch-Henry Job Corps Center helps you get the 

education you need at your own pace.

ACADEMICS

Tutors and academic

support for:

• Math

• Reading

High school diploma 

program

High school equivalency 

program

English Language Learning

HIGHER EDUCATION

College partners:

• Coahoma Community 

College

• Northwest Mississippi 

Community College

• Rust College

LIFE SKILLS

Career preparation courses:

• Driver Education

• Employability Skills

• Independent-Living Skills

• Social Skills

Environmentally friendly 

practices:

• Green job skills 

• Recycling

• Reducing energy use

CONNECT.

After the training day is over, you can relax, 

study, or hang out with your friends. There’s 

always plenty to do during your free time.

ATHLETICS

• Basketball

• Softball

• Volleyball

CLUBS

• Anti-Bullying Club

• D.A.R.E.

• NAACP

• Student Government 

Association

ENTERTAINMENT

On-center activities:

• Arts and crafts

• Barbecue block 

parties

• Dances

• Games

• Movies

• Music

• Pool tables

• Reading

Off-center activities:

• Movies

• Skating

• Visits to local lakes 

and parks

COMMUNITY 

SERVICE

• Batesville WIN 

Job Center

• Boys & Girls Clubs

• City of Batesville

• City of Grenada

• City of Marks

• Dignity & Mercy 

Adult Daycare 

Center

• Golden Living 

Nursing Home

• Goodwill

• ICS Head Start

• 100 Black Men of 

Grenada

• Panola Partnership

• Red Cross

• Salvation Army

• Tri-Lakes Medical 

Center

6 a.m.

Start your day

6:30–7:30 a.m.

Cereal ... eggs ... sausage ...

fruit—all this and more

7:50–11:10 a.m.

Career technical training

and academic classes

11:10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Take a break for lunch

in the cafeteria

1–3:50 p.m.

Career technical training

and academic classes

5–6:30 p.m.

Dinner ... plenty of healthy 

choices, and you can always

go back for seconds

6:30–9:30 p.m.

Fun time, study

time ... your time

10 p.m. weekdays

12 a.m. weekends

Lights-out