Posts by Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas
Celebrating Excellence Across Deep East Texas
Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas proudly celebrated employers, partners, and Marilyn Hartsook, for their lasting contributions to workforce development in our region.
TOPICS: Partnerships
Educators and Employers Unite for Student Success – 2025 Deep East Texas Teacher Externship
The future workforce starts in today’s classrooms, and the 2025 Deep East Texas Teacher Externship program is making sure students have the skills and inspiration they need to succeed. This summer, Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas connected educators with local industry leaders to bring real-world experience back to their students.
TOPICS: Partnerships, Youth Career Explorations, Education Pathways to Demand Occupations
Stronger Together: A Message from Dr. Ty Cauthen
In his inaugural message, Dr. Ty Cauthen reflects on the strength, resilience, and collaborative spirit of the Deep East Texas community. He highlights recent workforce partnerships and emphasizes the importance of continued investment in people, purpose, and progress. He reminds us that, together, we are workforce strong.
Mobile Ambulance Simulator Brings Life-Saving Training to Polk County
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.
TOPICS: Partnerships, Education Pathways to Demand Occupations
Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Women’s History Month and Expanding Career Horizons
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?
TOPICS: Partnerships
My Future, My Way: Empowering Students for Career Success
The My Future, My Way event welcomed 53 students from across Deep East Texas to engage in hands-on experiences that will benefit their career journeys. With the support of 30 representatives from industries such as manufacturing, education, finance, and more, students gained real-world insight into various career paths.




