Posts by Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas
Spotlight on Success: Ty'Quriya, WIOA Adult
With support from the WIOA Adult Program, Ty'Quriya earned her Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Respiratory Therapy from Angelina College. Her persistence, determination, and commitment to achieving her goals have positioned her to build a stronger future and enhance her family's financial security.
TOPICS: Success Stories
Spotlight on Success: Javonne, Business Engagement Support
Despite having the necessary qualifications, Javonne encountered challenges to employment. Along with personal dedication and perseverance, he utilized the support of WSDET's Business Engagement specialists to find employment success.
TOPICS: Success Stories
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
