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Little Bit of Faith

Posted on: November 29, 2021 Last updated on: November 29, 2021 Written by: Trina Southard
James was a gentleman with a troubled background who had recently been laid off from the oil and gas industry. For many months James was unemployed, struggling to make ends meet. He often relied on family and friends to get…
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Moving On Up!

Posted on: October 29, 2021 Last updated on: October 29, 2021 Written by: Trina Southard
In January of 2020, Emma was referred to the WIOA program by the ladies at the Chickasha Adult Learning Center. Emma dropped out of high school when she was a junior back in 2012 and wanted to go back to…
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Barriers Do Not Define You

Posted on: September 30, 2021 Last updated on: September 30, 2021 Written by: Trina Southard
Robert, a husband, and father of three young children, lost his job in late 2020. After losing his job, Robert was in a tough spot.  He was unemployed, did not have a high school diploma, and had a criminal background.…
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Invitation for Bids

Posted on: August 26, 2021 Last updated on: February 9, 2022 Written by: Trina Southard
The South Central Oklahoma Workforce board is looking for office space in Chickasha, OK. Invitation to Bid on Space 2022 Interested entities may direct their written response to Sissel Brown, at sisselb@scworkforceboard.org, or by mail at 1208 S 17th Street…
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Overcoming the Past

Posted on: August 13, 2021 Last updated on: August 13, 2021 Written by: Trina Southard
Prior to enrolling into the WIOA Adult program, Kyle had many barriers impacting his ability to provide for himself and his family. He was unemployed and having a difficult time finding employment due to his checkered past. Kyle was enrolled…
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Training, Work Experience, and Peace of Mind

Posted on: July 6, 2021 Last updated on: July 6, 2021 Written by: Trina Southard
Jeffrey enrolled into the WIOA Adult program in mid-August of 2020. He had been unemployed for about six months due to oilfield closures during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.  When Jeffrey enrolled he was 49 and had spent most…
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The  mission of the South Central Oklahoma Workforce Board is to enhance the area’s prosperity by helping people and businesses with their workforce needs.

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