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Dec 19, 20222 min read
You Don't Want to Miss These Popular Posts from 2022
Over the past year, we've posted numerous articles on our website. Check out some of our most popular posts as 2022 comes to an end.
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Dec 12, 20221 min read
Give the Gift of Tracking Work Hours
Did you know that the Department of Labor provides a simple and useful way for you to keep accurate records of the hours you worked?
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Dec 2, 20221 min read
Thinking about getting your CDL? You may be eligible to participate in new CDL Training Program.
The CDL Training Program can assist you in obtaining your Class A Commercial Driver's License. Learn everything you need to know to pass
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
The difference between a Job, a Career, and an Occupation
To learn more about job trends, the fastest-growing industries, the occupations with the most opportunities, and other information
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Oct 5, 20222 min read
2022 National Disability and Employment Awareness Month
The theme for National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) 2022 is "Disability: Part of the Equity Equation" in honor of
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Sep 9, 20222 min read
New ‘Ready For Life’ Platform Unveiled to Provide Arkansans With Personalized Career Guidance
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the launch of an enhanced version of the state’s online Ready For Life platform.
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Aug 29, 20221 min read
You May Be Able to Pay Less for Internet Access or Even Get it Free
If your household income is 200% or less than the Federal Poverty Guidelines or someone in your household participates in certain government
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Aug 19, 20222 min read
6 Financial Resources to Help Support Your Education
The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Foundation serves all 75 counties in Arkansas and annually awards more than $1.9 million in
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Aug 3, 20222 min read
Resources to Help Young People Master Adulthood and Fulfill Their Careers
Every young individual requires a variety of resources to succeed as adults. We help young adults achieve their educational and employment..
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May 4, 20225 min read
8 Clever Strategies for Getting a Job if You Have a Criminal Record
Don't give up on your dreams because you can probably get a lot of jobs with a criminal record if you have enough knowledge...
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Feb 1, 20221 min read
Imagine Yourself in a Caring Profession, such as Education and Health Services!
Across the state of Arkansas, there are many job openings in hospitals and clinics, nursing homes, and other senior care facilities. The...
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Jan 21, 20222 min read
Housing Choice Voucher Program Quick Facts
The Housing Choice Voucher Program, also known as Section 8, is a federal government program that assists low-income families in obtaining
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Jan 7, 20221 min read
Considering a Manufacturing Career in Central Arkansas?
According to EMSI, the Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area is home to 552 manufacturing business locations.
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Dec 10, 20212 min read
Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs: A Resource Guide
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, is federally funded, and managed by the U.S. Department
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Nov 15, 20212 min read
WHAT IS AN APPRENTICESHIP?
Apprenticeship programs benefit apprentices by allowing them to "earn while they learn." They are compensated for their time spent learning
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Nov 8, 20211 min read
Arkansas announces Scheduled Events for National Apprenticeship Week
The events listed below are part of our NAW2021 schedule, and we hope they inspire you about the fantastic benefits of apprenticeships.
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Oct 29, 20212 min read
Keeping Warm this Winter with Government Assistance
Staying warm in cold weather is an essential need that can put a strain on a family's finances.
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Oct 15, 20212 min read
Answers to the Most Common Post-9/11 GI Bill Questions
Are you a Veteran thinking about getting a degree or vocational training? This article will explain how the Post-9/11 GI Bill can assist
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Sep 30, 20212 min read
Announcing the release of the updated report "Leverage - Connecting You to Jobs"
The very definition encapsulates the CAWDB’s stated goal to use the data analysis and conclusions drawn from LEVERAGE as a catalytic first
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Sep 27, 20212 min read
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit offers a hiring incentive for employers
The WOTC is a federal tax credit available to employers who invest in American job seekers who have consistently faced barriers to employmen
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