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CENTRAL ARKANSAS
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Arkansas to Direct at least $16 Million for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday (March 18) at least $16 million is being directed to help Arkansas businesses remain open during
Mar 19, 20203 min read
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Collective Partnership Produces Success at Local Hiring Event
Establishing a collective partnership, brought a different skill set to the development and success of the hiring event.
Feb 25, 20201 min read
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Leveraging Resources to Assist Employers with Labor Shortages in Monroe and Prairie
The Arkansas Workforce Center in Brinkley is providing workforce training opportunities for qualifying individuals of Monroe and Prairie....
Feb 24, 20201 min read
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REX INGLE’S SUCCESS STORY
Overall, Rex is grateful for the opportunity he was given through the WIOA Dislocated Worker Program..
Feb 14, 20201 min read
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TANF Services Provide Support for Needy Families in Saline County
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program was established and designed to help families achieve self-sufficiency by empower
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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MONIQUE SMITH'S SUCCESS STORY
Despite her obstacles, the Dislocated Worker Program allowed Monique to crush her barriers and succeed in obtaining her degree.
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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Homeless Individuals in Faulkner County Receive Vital Services and Care
On January 23, 2020, the CAWDA along with other nonprofit organizations, joined and contributed at the Project Homeless Connect 2020 event.
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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BOBBY BARRON'S SUCCESS STORY
Bobby was able to take advantage of the amazing opportunities through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and later obtained...
Feb 12, 20201 min read
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In Memory of John Brunson, Jr.
On September 23, 2019 we lost a valued colleague and friend in John Brunson, Jr. Now, we must move forward in the legacy he left.
Dec 6, 20192 min read
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Burlington Utilizes WIOA Services and Expands Shopping in Saline County
Burlington Utilizes WIOA Services and Expands Shopping in Saline County
Nov 4, 20191 min read
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SHANISA THOMAS' SUCCESS STORY
Shanisa was proud of the available resources through WIOA that allowed her to reach her goal in finding a career.
Nov 1, 20191 min read
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BRYAN HJELDEN’S SUCCESS STORY
Bryan was able to take advantage of the amazing opportunities through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and has acquired long...
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Partner’s Meeting Shares Vision for Workforce Development in Lonoke County
The Arkansas Workforce Center in Lonoke held a meeting to bring partners together to address workforce needs in Lonoke County.
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we participated in this year's theme “the Right Talent, Right Now”.
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Ridout Lumber Co. Partners with Arkansas Workforce Center
In 2018, Ridout Lumber Company, became a valuable partner with the Arkansas Workforce Center in Conway when they served as a work site.
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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NIKEIA TALLEY'S SUCCESS STORY
Nikeia took advantage of the support and services that were provided through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant.
Aug 2, 20191 min read
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Career Fair Connects Employers with Qualified Candidates in Faulkner County
On June 6, 2019, the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area and its partners held a Career and Community Resource Fair.
Aug 2, 20191 min read
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Local Workforce Center Receives Award
On May 17, 2019, the Arkansas Workforce Center at Brinkley received an Outstanding Business Partner Award.
Jul 31, 20191 min read
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ARCHIE HARRIS' SUCCESS STORY
Archie took advantage of the support and services that were provided through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant.
Jul 30, 20191 min read
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WILLIAM SIORDINI-THOMPSON'S SUCCESS STORY
William was deemed eligible to participate in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker Program.
Jul 29, 20191 min read
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