On December 16, 2019 the Department of Labor (DOL) notified the Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) that a $1.08 million YouthBuild Grant was approved to begin on January 1, … [more]
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LRWDB Participates in City of Little Rock Education Roundtables
The Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) is participating in a series of Education Roundtables as part of the City’s ongoing Workforce Committee activities. Newly elected LRWDB Chair, Kristi Barr, … [more]
LRWDB Completes PROMISE Summer Work Experience
The Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) and Arbor E&T completed a successful PROMISE summer work experience in 2018. Of the 52 participants placed in employment at 24 worksites, 30 completed all of the 200 allowable work … [more]
LRWDB Hosts PROMISE Orientation and Lunch
On May 31, 2018 the Little Rock Workforce Development Board (LRWDB) Executive Director, W. J. Monagle, and LRWDB member, Sue North, spoke to PROMISE Grant employers at the Employers Orientation … [more]
Mayor Stodola Cites LRWDB Partnership in State of the City Address
Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola noted the Little Rock Workforce Development Board’s (LRWDB) recent successes and ongoing workforce development role in his 2018 State of the City Address. The mayor … [more]