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Blue Ridge Job Corps Center helps Appalachian girls
The Blue Ridge Job Corps Center in Marion Virginia trains girls aged 17 to 21 from within 150 miles. Operated for the U S Office of Economic Opportunity the center emphasizes discipline education on the job training and advancement to nurse aide ward clerk medical secretary and laboratory roles with success stories like Elnora Burell Donna Miracle and Rosalie Howington.
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Blue Ridge Job Corps Center
Clare White
Marion
Thomas W West
Blue Ridge
Appalachian
Community Resources Division
Brunswick Corp
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
Marion Junior College
Susie
Blue Ridge Center
West
Elnora _Burell
Roanoke
Community Hospital
Roanoke Valley
Donna Miracle
Pinevilles Ky
Air Force
Rosalie Howington
Nickelsville
Emma Jean Cornwell
Ruth Sullivan
Miss Cornwell
Richard Baker Hospital
Hickory
N.C
Miss Sullivan
Philadelphia