West AlabamaWorks! is Helping Students Find Jobs
February 7, 2024
Tuscaloosa County leaders have come up with a clever way to help students get connected with jobs. Starting soon students in all six of the Tuscaloosa County high schools will be ...
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West AlabamaWorks Gets $3,000 Grant for its Educator Workforce Academy
February 5, 2024
Enterprise Mobility Foundation has given a grant of $3,000 to West AlabamaWorks in support of Educator Workforce Academy. Educator Workforce Academy is a supported guide to help connect educators and the workforce in better ...
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Educator Workforce Academy awarded grant to help bridge the gap between businesses, schools
February 5, 2024
A group tasked with helping businesses address workforce needs in west Alabama has been rewarded for doing a good job, receiving a grant that will make on of its signature programs ...
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‘Pathways to Hope’ grant to support women in Aliceville Federal Prison
January 26, 2024
Thanks to a collaborative effort between West AlabamaWorks!, the Alabama Department of Commerce-Workforce Development Division, and Ingram State Technical College, female inmates at Alliceville Federal Prison have more hope for a ...
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West AlabamaWorks Nets $3K Grant For Educator Workforce Academy
January 26, 2024
West AlabamaWorks on Tuesday announced it has received a $3,000 grant from the Enterprise Mobility Foundation to support its Educator Workforce Academy (EWA).
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West Alabama students to explore job opportunities to jumpstart their post-graduation career
October 9, 2023
Thousands of west Alabama students will get a firsthand look Thursday of what could be their future career. West Alabama Works is hosting the Worlds of Work event at Shelton State Community ...
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Worlds Of Work Expo returns this week to Shelton State
October 9, 2023
The seventh-annual Worlds of Work (WOW) Career Expo will bring industry leaders and education partners together with more than 4,000 students from west Alabama to Shelton State Community College this week. “We’re giving ...
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New class graduates from Educator Workforce Academy
October 9, 2023
Dozens of adults completed the West Alabama Works’ Educator Workforce Academy program, showing that Worlds of Work, or WOW, isn’t just about kids. West Alabama Works successfully completed their eighth WOW ...
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The WOW Factor: West Alabama students flock to career expo
October 9, 2023
The 2023 Worlds of Work Career Expo aimed to put some fun into choosing a line of work for ninth-grade students in West Alabama. "It's like the Disney World of workforce," said Donny ...
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Worlds of Work Expo gets high-schoolers in front of future careers
October 9, 2023
West AlabamaWorks‘ Worlds of Work event is back at Shelton State Community College this week, offering West Alabama’s ninth-graders a hands-on look at some of the jobs waiting for them when ...
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