Wheeler Creek Community Development Corporation E-Newsletter

Wheeler Creek Community Development Corporation Issue 1
April 2006

In this issue

· New Program for Careers In Construction
· CSSPs Applaud Residents Successes
· Computer Literacy Program Expanding
· Activities and Events
· Real Answers to Real Estate Questions


Featured Article

New Program Draws Diverse Group Committed To Beginning Careers In Construction

There was a time when it was considered man’s work. Nowadays, anyone interested in pursuing a career in construction can make that choice.

Indeed, the construction industry is changing. Evidence of that was apparent recently when dozens of residents interested in pursuing careers in construction met at Wheeler Creek’s Community Center to vie for admittance into a new construction training program.
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CSSPs Applaud Resident Success

Your Community Supportive Services Program (CSSP) sites are continuing to experience great success among the hard-working clients who are choosing to make the best of every opportunity! Here - are just a few.

Eastgate CSSP resident Ms. Linda Willis was recently hired by the nationally recognized tax firm H&R Block! Read More


Computer Literacy Program

Computer literacy is an essential part of our world. Our present as well as our future. Whether you want to increase your career choices, keep current on technology, or if you just want to communicate with family and friends via the internet – a computer is critical to 21st century life.
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Activities and Events

Small Business Owners
- Local entrepreneurs in need of financial and technical assistance...
NxLevel Program - Entrepreneurs who are looking to start, operate and/or grow their business...
Healthy Lifestyles - looking for female heads-of-household interested in changing their nutritional choices and improving their health...
OAI, Inc.-The first graduating class for the construction program..
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Message from Director

Change.

It is inevitable. It's unavoidable. It's reality. How we approach it will determine where we end up at the close of the day. If we dread change like the plague then we can be sure that-like the old adage contends- we will always do what we've always done and we will get what we've always gotten. While we might think we're being safe, we are actually only being fearful. Stopping ourselves dead in our tracks before we can really get started Read More...

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