Montgomery Community Media

Moving to America is a dream come true for many immigrants in Montgomery County. It also can be an uphill struggle to land jobs in their chosen fields. They have a tough time getting credit for the college degrees and professional expertise they acquired before arriving here. MyMCMedia’s Phyllis Armstrong reports on a special workshop […]

President Barack Obama recently cited the jobs training program in the Montgomery County correctional system during an address he made at the NAACP convention in Philadelphia. “Some places are doing better than others. Montgomery County, Maryland, put a job training center inside the prison walls to give folks and head start in thinking about what may […]

Montgomery College received a $5.3 million federal grant to increase work on cybersecurity training. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television. Related:

Maryland’s Cyber Technology Pathways Across Maryland Consortium (C-PAM) recently secured nearly $15 million in grant funding to help build out the program and help create more pathways to jobs in Maryland’s rapidly-growing cyber industry. U.S. Department of Labor officials announced that Maryland was among the awardees of the latest round of grants as part of […]

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro held her first press conference of the new year on Jan. 14.  MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can watch the press conference in its entirety here and see some more photos below:

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro held her first press conference of the year on Jan. 14. Some of the topics she discussed: schools and security, gun control, transportation and more. Take a look.

There are more than 3.5 million jobs waiting to be filled nationally. Are you willing to help people find employment? At this symposium, you will learn how you can start an employment program in your community, and about resources that are available to job seekers free of charge. Participants will include: Local job club and […]