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Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board announces December 1 meeting
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors will convene for its quarterly meeting on December 1, 2025, at 4 p.m.
Nov 201 min read


Success Story: Samvontaye Cromwell- From unemployment to a promising career in trucking
Samvontaye Cromwell’s journey is a powerful reminder that determination, opportunity, and support can change the course of someone’s future.
Nov 171 min read


From aspiring nurse to certified caregiver: Emily Duhon takes the first step toward her dream career
Emily Duhon's goal was clear — to pursue training that would lead her toward her dream of becoming a nurse.
Nov 31 min read


From Setback to Success: Weston’s Story
At 26 years old, Weston Reeves turned a career setback into a story of success through the Dislocated Worker Program.
Oct 241 min read


Success Story: Janiya Ashford turns passion into purpose
At just 22 years old, Janiya Ashford is already making remarkable strides in her career and education.
Oct 171 min read


Success Story: Shakevia Washington overcomes barriers and builds a brighter future
At just 20 years old, Shakevia Washington is already proving that determination and hard work can open doors to success.
Oct 171 min read


Local Success Story: Emilee Thomas achieves career goals through Workforce training
The Central Arkansas workforce community is celebrating the achievements of Emilee Thomas, a recent success story of the Adult Training Program.
Oct 91 min read


Pulaski Tech and WIOA: Partnering to empower adult learners and Strengthen Central Arkansas’s workforce
For more than 14 years, the University of Arkansas–Pulaski Technical College Adult Education Program has been a cornerstone of opportunity for adult learners across Central Arkansas.
Sep 222 min read


Central Arkansas Boards announce September 25 meetings
CAPDD Meeting Notification The Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District, the Central Arkansas Chief Elected Officials...
Sep 182 min read


Turning goals into reality: How Jason Lacis built his career in healthcare
With clear goals and strong motivation, Jason Lacis began his journey toward success through the support of workforce development programs.
Sep 151 min read


Success Spotlight: Joseph Moore finds his path to employment
Joseph Moore finds his path to employment
Aug 221 min read


Central Arkansas Planning and Development District announces upcoming meetings
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) has announced two upcoming meetings scheduled for Thursday, August 28, 2025, at the CAPDD Office, located at 902 North Center Street, Lonoke, Arkansas.
Aug 212 min read


Job Opportunity: One-Stop Manager Needed at Conway Workforce Center
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking a qualified professional to serve as One-Stop Manager at the Arkansas Workforce Center located in Conway.
Jul 251 min read


Chasity Pettus Builds a Bright Future with Support from WIOA
Chasity Pettus is a determined young woman from North Little Rock who took charge of her future with help from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
Jul 12 min read


Kenia Gibbs Finds Career Success Through WIOA Services in Lonoke
Kenia’s story is a testament to the power of community support and the opportunities made possible through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
Jul 12 min read


Job Opening: One-Stop Manager – Arkansas Workforce Center, Conway
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is now accepting applications for the position of One-Stop Manager at the Arkansas Workforce Center located in Conway, Arkansas.
Jun 261 min read


Success Corner – June 2025: Spotlight on River Rock CDL Training, LLC and the Power of Partnership
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area (CAWDA) has partnered with River Rock CDL Training, LLC to equip individuals with the skills necessary for success in the transportation field.
Jun 202 min read


CAPDD to Host Series of Board Meetings June 26
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) has announced a series of important Board of Directors meetings scheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Jun 182 min read


Success Spotlight – June 2025: Phillip Isom’s Journey to a Brighter Future Through WIOA
Phillip Isom is a determined individual who turned potential into progress with the help of the WIOA Program.
Jun 102 min read


Empowering Communities Through Workforce Services: Central Arkansas Workforce Centers Offer Life-Changing Opportunities
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs offer tailored support to help you succeed in today’s job market.
Jun 22 min read

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