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Mobile Ambulance Simulator Brings Life-Saving Training to Polk County

Mobile Ambulance Simulator Brings Life-Saving Training to Polk County

Posted by: Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas

Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas, in partnership with Lamar Institute of Technology and the Texas State University System – Polk County Center, proudly announces the arrival of a mobile ambulance simulator funded by the Texas Workforce Commission’s Rural Training Lab Grant. This hands-on training tool will support a new EMT program, bringing critical career training and workforce development to Polk County.

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TOPICS: Partnerships, Education Pathways to Demand Occupations

Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Women’s History Month and Expanding Career Horizons

Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Women’s History Month and Expanding Career Horizons

Posted by: Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas

If you’ve ever considered a career shift or wondered if you could succeed in a new industry—this is your sign to go for it! Resources are available, employers are ready to hire, and you are capable of achieving more than you imagine. We at Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas can assist you with your employment needs. Women’s History Month is not just about looking back at how far we’ve come—it’s about moving forward, breaking barriers, and shaping the future. What career will you make history in?

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TOPICS: Partnerships

Empowering the Future: The Impact of Our Career Coach on Local Youth

Empowering the Future: The Impact of Our Career Coach on Local Youth

Posted by: Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas

The influence of the Career Coach extends beyond the classroom. By helping students understand the workforce needs in our region, the Career Coach is preparing the next generation to pursue rewarding careers in industries where they can truly make a difference. With their guidance, students are empowered to take the next step—whether it’s pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or enrolling in a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship program. Learn More about our Career Coach and the impact they make on the future workforce.

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TOPICS: Youth Career Explorations

Portacool Recognized as 2024 Local Employer of Excellence: A Testament to Resilience and Workforce Development

Posted by: Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas

Portacool has been honored with the 2024 Local Employer of Excellence Award by Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas.The recognition of Portacool as a Local Employer of Excellence underscores the critical role businesses play in Texas’s economic success. With over 653,000 employers across the state, Texas thrives because of the partnerships between employers and local Workforce Solutions Boards. These collaborations foster a skilled, adaptable workforce that benefits both businesses and workers. The award also highlights the importance of Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas, which serves the counties of Angelina, Houston, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Newton, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, and Tyler.

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TOPICS: Partnerships, Manufacturing