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POP AWARDS HIGHLIGHT SUCCESS STORIES
Monday, July 28, 2008
The Parks Opportunity Program (POP) hosted its 5th Annual POP Awards last month on June 26, celebrating its loyal employers and valued training and education partners.
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POP RECOGNIZES PARTNERS AND PARTICIPANTS
Monday, July 18th, 2005
On the evening of Tuesday, June 28, staff from the Parks Opportunity Program (POP) and their business partners gathered in the Arsenal Gallery to celebrate the 2005 Parks Opportunity Program Company Recognition Awards. This first-time event was designed to recognize those companies who make valuable contributions to the success of the POP program by offering internships and training programs to Job Training Participants (JTPs) or by hiring POP graduates to full-time permanent positions.
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EMPLOYMENT ON THE HORIZON FOR JOB FAIR PARTICIPANTS
Wednesday, October 20th, 2004
Forty companies, 600 job-training participants and tons of opportunity came together last Thursday at the seventh semi-annual job fair at the Chelsea Recreation Center in lower Manhattan. Parks & Recreation’s Parks Opportunity Program (POP) welcomed employers from various industries, who in turn gave Job Training Participants (JTPs) the opportunity to meet with them and discuss their skills.
PRIZE PURSES FOR PARKS PROFESSIONALS:
Wednesday, September 01st, 2004
Parks & Recreation’s hardest working Parks Opportunity Program (POP) participants gathered on the Arsenal roof on Wednesday, August 25, for a special luncheon sponsored by Stone Mountain, a company that specializes in women’s fine leather handbags and accessories.
PARKS' OWN ARE STREETWISE GRADUATES
Thursday, January 29th, 2004
On Saturday, January 10, the headquarters of PricewaterhouseCoopers buzzed with excitement and pride, as almost 40 graduates and 80 mentors of the Streetwise Partners program presented their final projects, to the delight of their families and friends.