The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area was pleased to partner with HMS for a successful job fair held in Jacksonville on May 13. The event drew an outstanding response from the community, with more than 50 applicants attending and participating in on-site interviews. The strong turnout reflected the growing need for employment opportunities and meaningful employer partnerships within the region. We are grateful for the collaboration and are excited about the positive

Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area Community partners across the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area are invited to attend a series of County Partners Meetings beginning next month. These meetings provide an opportunity to share updates, collaborate on workforce initiatives, and strengthen partnerships across the region. Both in-person and virtual attendance options are available for most meetings. Lonoke County Partners Meeting Date: May 20th, 2026 Time: 10

The “Lucky Steps Toward Success” Hiring Event will take place Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arkansas Workforce Center in Conway.

Job seekers in Central Arkansas will have the opportunity to explore new career paths as HMS hosts a Job Fair on Wednesday, April 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Employers, workforce professionals, and industry leaders are invited to attend the upcoming Arkansas Apprenticeship Summit, taking place on March 18, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Robinson Center, 426 W. Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201.

Schneider—one of America’s busiest and most trusted carriers—has the freight and the opportunities to keep you rolling now and long after the new year begins.

The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area, in partnership with the Arkansas Workforce Center, is hosting a Des Arc Job Fair on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Des Arc Public Library, located at 504 Main Street, Des Arc, Arkansas 72040.

The Conway Housing Authority, in partnership with the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area and the Arkansas Workforce Centers, will host a community-wide Job Fair on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation (AAEF), in collaboration with Metroplan, is excited to announce the launch of SkillStream—a new, employer-driven initiative aimed at building a skilled and inclusive workforce for Arkansas’s growing advanced energy sector.

EcoPump HVAC, LLC, a residential and commercial service provider based in the Little Rock metro area, is at the forefront of eco-friendly heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions.

The 2024 Business Services Summit will be held on December 13 at the Saline County Career & Technical Campus.

This week is the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week, and several celebrations are going on across Central Arkansas where you c

Central Arkansas employers and workforce leaders are invited to join us on Wednesday, Nov. 20 for a free luncheon from 11 a.m. until 1:30.

Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area (CAWDA) will host partner meetings on September 11, September 12, and September 18.

The Van Buren County Resource & Career Fair will be held on Friday, October 18 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Van Buren Library on 289 Fac

Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area would like to extend a warm invitation to you to join us at the Central Arkansas Job Fair.

The Arkansas Department of Corrections will hold a job fair at the Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center in Little Rock.

The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area would like to invite you to join us at the Central Arkansas Job Fair on Thursday, June 20.

Forge Institute invites academy students, fellows, and alumni to join them for Forge the Future: Career Speed Networking Feb. 21 on Zoom.

This job fair will include over 200+ job opportunities from various industries in the Cabot Area.