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On September 19 the Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) received an initial National Dislocated Worker subgrant award (NDWG-AR25-81) in the amount of $195,302.26 from Arkansas Workforce Connections (AWC).  The final grant, which runs through May … [more]

On September 15 the Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) and the City of Little Rock hosted a joint media event to announce the $4 million Pathway Home 6 Reentry … [more]

The Little Rock Workforce Center was buzzing with energy and opportunity on July 8, 2025, as more than 120 prospective participants walked through its doors for the highly anticipated WIOA … [more]

You’re invited to attend the Comeback Kitchen event this Monday, July 7, 6-8 p.m. Comeback Kitchen—A Pop-Up Rock & Restaurant Event Benefiting Food Jobs Work! Join us for a casual evening of … [more]

The Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) is pleased to host a Retirement Reception for Mr. Earnest Merritt. The LRWDB’s Executive Director, Mr. W.J. Monagle, will provide a statement of … [more]

The Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) has made an impactful success story possible though its Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program. Mr. Cook’s journey is a powerful … [more]

On April 5, 2025 President Trump approved Emergency Declarations for Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee for Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding that started on April 2, 2025. The Little Rock Workforce … [more]

On April 1, 2025 the Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) along with Arkansas Workforce Connections (AWC), the Little Rock Workforce Center, Rock City Reentry Program (RCRP, and many other … [more]