Gary Job Corps Community Relations Council Donates To Hurricane Harvey Relief

The mission of the Gary Job Corps Community Relations Council is to “Develop a relationship with the local community that raises awareness of the Gary Job Corps Center and help contributed to the community through partnership, volunteering, work based learning, and general student support.

Gary Job Corps students and staff, Community Relations Council members, Travis Elementary and San Marcos Embassy Suites staff donated $1,1000.00 to the Salvation Army for the Hurricane Harvey Relief efforts. 

The Community Relations Council members have participated in many: fundraising efforts following natural disasters, caroling at local nursing homes, donations to children and women shelters, volunteering in the community activities with the San Marcos and Kyle Chamber of Commerce, Sights and Sounds of San Marcos, and the cities of Kyle, Luling, Martindale, Driftwood, Wimberley, and San Marcos. 

The mission of the Gary Job Corps Community Relations Council is to “Develop a relationship with the local community that raises awareness of the Gary Job Corps Center and help contributed to the community through partnership, volunteering, work based learning, and general student support. To promote a partnership with community leaders, organizations, groups, and companies to allow the Gary Job Corps’ students to embrace their commitment to excellence in the workplace.”

Pictured are from Kyle,  Police Chief Jeff Barnett, Capt. Pedro Hernandez, City Manager Scott Sellers, Chamber President Julie Snyder, San Marcos Embassy Suites Elva Zdeb, Christopher Benton, Salvation Army, Kathy McNiel, Texas Workforce Ted Troholske, Office of Congressman Lamar Smith Amanda McPherson, Travis Elementary Diana Tagle-Guerrero, SM School Board Miguel Arredondo, Dixie Cream Ruben Becerra, Gary Job Corps Susanne Ritter, Chris Roff, Irma Pardo, Rachel Garnes, and Randolph Goodman. 

For further information concerning donating to the Salvation Army contact Kathy McNiel, Service Center Director, Katherine.mcniel@uss.salvationarmy.org.  512-754-8541