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5.11.23 CTE Signing Day Honors Area Students 5.11.23 CTE Signing Day Honors Area Students
4.25.23 Over $6,000 Awarded to Local Classrooms for Careers in Action 4.25.23 Over $6,000 Awarded to Local Classrooms for Careers in Action
3.30.23 What's Next Senior Event Prepares Students for Life After Graduation 3.30.23 What's Next Senior Event Prepares Students for Life After Graduation
2.22.23 Workforce Solutions Consolidating Offices in Snyder and Sweetwater 2.22.23 Workforce Solutions Consolidating Offices in Snyder and Sweetwater
2.16.23 Workforce Solutions Announces New Location in Sweetwater 2.16.23 Workforce Solutions Announces New Location in Sweetwater
12.20.22 Hendrick Health Named Local Employer of Excellence & Large Employer of the Year Finalist 12.20.22 Hendrick Health Named Local Employer of Excellence & Large Employer of the Year Finalist
8.17.22 Workforce Solutions Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Improve Postsecondary Outcomes 8.17.22 Workforce Solutions Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Improve Postsecondary Outcomes
4.20.22 $3.4 Billion in Relief Funding for Eligible Child Care Providers 4.20.22 $3.4 Billion in Relief Funding for Eligible Child Care Providers
3.25.22 WFSWCT Helps Seniors Prepare for Life After Graduation at What's Next 3.25.22 WFSWCT Helps Seniors Prepare for Life After Graduation at What's Next
3.17.22 WFSWCT Receives $28,500 Summer Externship Grant 3.17.22 WFSWCT Receives $28,500 Summer Externship Grant
1.12.22 Over $16K in Classroom Prizes Awarded for Careers in Action Video Contest 1.12.22 Over $16K in Classroom Prizes Awarded for Careers in Action Video Contest
11.2.21 Hiring Red, White, & You Job Fair Free & Open to the Public 11.2.21 Hiring Red, White, & You Job Fair Free & Open to the Public
10.19.21 Workforce Solutions Honors Award Recipients at 25th Anniversary Celebration 10.19.21 Workforce Solutions Honors Award Recipients at 25th Anniversary Celebration
10.14.21 Citywide Job Fair in Haskell 10.14.21 Citywide Job Fair in Haskell
6.29.21 Workforce Solutions and Partners Awarded Over $182k to Support Job Training 6.29.21 Workforce Solutions and Partners Awarded Over $182k to Support Job Training
6.9.21 Workforce Solutions Awarded $250k Grant for Reskilling & Upskilling 6.9.21 Workforce Solutions Awarded $250k Grant for Reskilling & Upskilling
5.4.21 Students Prepare for Life After Graduation at What's Next Senior Event 5.4.21 Students Prepare for Life After Graduation at What's Next Senior Event
12.15.20 RAM Inc. Named Small Employer of the Year 12.15.20 RAM Inc. Named Small Employer of the Year
12.14.20 Over $25,000 Awarded to Area Classrooms for Careers in Action Contest 12.14.20 Over $25,000 Awarded to Area Classrooms for Careers in Action Contest
11.17.20 RAM, Inc. Small Employer of the Year Finalist 11.17.20 RAM, Inc. Small Employer of the Year Finalist
10.29.20 rootEd Alliance Partners with Workforce Solutions to Improve Postsecondary Outcomes 10.29.20 rootEd Alliance Partners with Workforce Solutions to Improve Postsecondary Outcomes
10.27.20 Hiring Red, White, & You Virtual Job Fair on Nov. 5 10.27.20 Hiring Red, White, & You Virtual Job Fair on Nov. 5
10.7.20 WOW Youth Expo Goes Virtual Oct. 19-23 10.7.20 WOW Youth Expo Goes Virtual Oct. 19-23
9.15.2020 Grand Opening Celebration for Eastland Workforce Center 9.15.2020 Grand Opening Celebration for Eastland Workforce Center
8.26.20 Workforce Solutions Opens New Office in Eastland 8.26.20 Workforce Solutions Opens New Office in Eastland
8.3.20 Workforce Solutions Resumes In-Person Assistance by Appointment 8.3.20 Workforce Solutions Resumes In-Person Assistance by Appointment
6.16.20 West Texas Success Will Connect Thousands to Job Opportunities 6.16.20 West Texas Success Will Connect Thousands to Job Opportunities
4.21.20 Workforce Solutions to Host Virtual Town Hall for Employers 4.21.20 Workforce Solutions to Host Virtual Town Hall for Employers
3.30.20 Workforce Solutions Goes Virtual 3.30.20 Workforce Solutions Goes Virtual
3.20.20 Waivers and Programs Provide Relief for Businesses and Workers Impacted by COVID-19 3.20.20 Waivers and Programs Provide Relief for Businesses and Workers Impacted by COVID-19
2.18.20 Local Employers Honored for Their Commitment to Veterans 2.18.20 Local Employers Honored for Their Commitment to Veterans
1.21.20 Workforce Solutions Encourages ISDs to 1.21.20 Workforce Solutions Encourages ISDs to "Celebrate Careers" in February
12.12.19 BWJ Metalworks Local Employer of Excellence & Small Employer of the Year Finalist 12.12.19 BWJ Metalworks Local Employer of Excellence & Small Employer of the Year Finalist
12.5.19 Workforce Solutions Wins Service to Community Award 12.5.19 Workforce Solutions Wins Service to Community Award
11.15.19 WOW Event Serves Over 2,500 Area Students 11.15.19 WOW Event Serves Over 2,500 Area Students
10.31.19 Red, White, and You! Hiring Event is Free and Open to the Public 10.31.19 Red, White, and You! Hiring Event is Free and Open to the Public
10.22.19 Parent Power Hour Brings New Option for Families to the WOW Youth Expo 10.22.19 Parent Power Hour Brings New Option for Families to the WOW Youth Expo
10.14.2019 Workforce Solutions to Receive Barksdale Trophy 10.14.2019 Workforce Solutions to Receive Barksdale Trophy
10.10.19 Over $15,000 in Prizes Awarded to Schools at Red Carpet Premiere 10.10.19 Over $15,000 in Prizes Awarded to Schools at Red Carpet Premiere
10.3.19 Workforce Solutions and City of Abilene Support Disability Employment Awareness Month 10.3.19 Workforce Solutions and City of Abilene Support Disability Employment Awareness Month
9.19.19 Workforce Solutions Announces Fall Slate of Events 9.19.19 Workforce Solutions Announces Fall Slate of Events
8.28.19 Workforce Solutions Launches Career Education Program for Area Students 8.28.19 Workforce Solutions Launches Career Education Program for Area Students
5.8.19 WSWCT Board to Host Externship Program Meet & Greet 5.8.19 WSWCT Board to Host Externship Program Meet & Greet
4.29.19 WSWCT Board Receives $800,000 Career Education Grant 4.29.19 WSWCT Board Receives $800,000 Career Education Grant
4.25.19 Workforce Solutions Helps Students Prepare for Life After Graduation 4.25.19 Workforce Solutions Helps Students Prepare for Life After Graduation
4.16.19 Check Presentation to City of Abilene for Development of Nature Park & Science Center 4.16.19 Check Presentation to City of Abilene for Development of Nature Park & Science Center
11.30.18 La Voz 93.3 FM Honored at TX Workforce Conference, Board Snags Two Awards 11.30.18 La Voz 93.3 FM Honored at TX Workforce Conference, Board Snags Two Awards
10.15.18 Student Ambassadors Announced for 2018 WOW Youth Expo 10.15.18 Student Ambassadors Announced for 2018 WOW Youth Expo
8.22.18 New Vision Manufacturing & Workforce Solutions to Hold Hiring Event in Breckenridge 8.22.18 New Vision Manufacturing & Workforce Solutions to Hold Hiring Event in Breckenridge
8.21.18 Workforce Solutions Presents 5th Annual WOW Youth Expo 8.21.18 Workforce Solutions Presents 5th Annual WOW Youth Expo
7.20.18 Vocational Rehabilitation Services Moves Into Brownwood Workforce Center 7.20.18 Vocational Rehabilitation Services Moves Into Brownwood Workforce Center
6.12.18 Workforce Solutions to Present Texas Talent Connection Grant Award Winners 6.12.18 Workforce Solutions to Present Texas Talent Connection Grant Award Winners
6.12.18 Vocational Rehabilitation Services Hosts Open House 6.12.18 Vocational Rehabilitation Services Hosts Open House
4.30.18 WFS Helps High School Seniors Prepare for the Future at What's Next? Event 4.30.18 WFS Helps High School Seniors Prepare for the Future at What's Next? Event
4.9.18 Workforce Solutions Partners with Economic Developers to Host Regional Job Fair 4.9.18 Workforce Solutions Partners with Economic Developers to Host Regional Job Fair
4.3.18 Workforce Solutions Hosting Hiring Event for Abilene's Newest Retailer 4.3.18 Workforce Solutions Hosting Hiring Event for Abilene's Newest Retailer
4.2.18 Workforce Solutions Presents Inaugural What's Next? Event 4.2.18 Workforce Solutions Presents Inaugural What's Next? Event
3.22.18 Board Chair Samuel Garcia Wins Award for Small Business Leadership 3.22.18 Board Chair Samuel Garcia Wins Award for Small Business Leadership
3.20.18 WFS Board Partners with Regional Economic Developers to Host Job Fair 3.20.18 WFS Board Partners with Regional Economic Developers to Host Job Fair
10.23.17 Workforce Solutions of West Central Texas Presents 4th Annual WOW Youth Expo 10.23.17 Workforce Solutions of West Central Texas Presents 4th Annual WOW Youth Expo
9.28.17 Careers in Action Video Contest Winners 9.28.17 Careers in Action Video Contest Winners
9.25.17 Careers in Action Finalists & Red Carpet Premiere 9.25.17 Careers in Action Finalists & Red Carpet Premiere
01.04.17 Prairie Dog Pet Products Hiring Event 01.04.17 Prairie Dog Pet Products Hiring Event
12.19.16 Rentech Boiler Employer of Excellence Award 12.19.16 Rentech Boiler Employer of Excellence Award
11.15.16 WOW Youth Expo 2016 Final Release 11.15.16 WOW Youth Expo 2016 Final Release
10.18.16 Workforce Solutions holds 20th Anniversary Celebration 10.18.16 Workforce Solutions holds 20th Anniversary Celebration
9.6.16 WOW Youth Expo 9.6.16 WOW Youth Expo
Workforce Solutions of West Central Texas is pleased to announce the World of Work (WOW) Youth Expo will be held at the Abilene Civic Center on Wednesday, November 16th, from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Schools and students from across the region in grades 8th-12th are invited to attend.
12.11.15: Mortenson Construction Hiring Event 12.11.15: Mortenson Construction Hiring Event
10.18.11 Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs 10.18.11 Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs
Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are looking for the right idea, have an idea and need assistance getting started or have started a new business.
10.18.11 West Tx. Innovation Network seeks Business Mentors 10.18.11 West Tx. Innovation Network seeks Business Mentors
WTIN seeking mentors to support and assist mentees to become a successful entrepreneur.
8.26.11: Tim Manley selected as Board Chairman 8.26.11: Tim Manley selected as Board Chairman
4.12.11: WFS & Cumulus Media host Virtual Job Fair 4.12.11: WFS & Cumulus Media host Virtual Job Fair
03.14.11 Child Care Services Announcement 03.14.11 Child Care Services Announcement
Child care services for qualified individuals.