Oct 3, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
October is Careers in Construction Month, with a proclamation from Gov. Greg Abbott encouraging Texans to learn more about the construction industry and to celebrate the contributions of the construction workforce. Spearheaded by the National Center for Construction...
Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and this year’s theme is “America’s Workforce: Empowering All.” This month, we celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities to promote the value of a workforce inclusive of the skills and...
Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
Workforce Solutions Capital Area offers a variety of training programs and opportunities to the many child care providers partnering with us to serve families in the Austin/Travis County region. These include quality rated programs, quality initiative activities and...
Sep 17, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
An employer’s search for the next generation of leadership and talent can never start too early. That’s why offering job shadowing opportunities to interested youth can benefit everyone involved—from the participating youth who gain a new perspective about career...
Aug 23, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
Valerie Martinez is a young Austin resident who is pursuing her professional and educational goals on a path that leads through Austin’s healthcare sector. Her journey started with a chance encounter with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth...
Aug 8, 2018 | Blog, Success Story |
Michael Zygmont is a longtime Austin resident who recently returned here after working for 5 years in Venezuela. While he enjoyed many experiences overseas, the national crises in Venezuela ended his time there in disaster. “When I came back, after getting wiped out...