Baldwin, Alabama
Baldwin County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Apr 2019
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Baldwin is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 8867 | 2071 | 4061 | 1889 | 846 |
| College | 134 | 19 | 51 | 48 | 16 | |
| Current | Private | 519 | 92 | 220 | 136 | 71 |
| Public | 374 | 99 | 161 | 79 | 35 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 285 | 74 | 124 | 67 | 20 |
| Unemployed | 650 | 214 | 305 | 93 | 38 | |
| Recent Veteran | 20 | + | + | 5 | + | |
| Workforce category not identified | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 10843 | 2571 | 4929 | 2323 | 1030 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 8867 | 2071 | 4061 | 1889 | 846 |
| College | 134 | 19 | 51 | 48 | 16 | |
| Current | Private | 519 | 92 | 220 | 136 | 71 |
| Public | 374 | 99 | 161 | 79 | 35 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 285 | 74 | 124 | 67 | 20 |
| Unemployed | 650 | 214 | 305 | 93 | 38 | |
| Recent Veteran | 20 | + | + | 5 | + | |
| Workforce category not identified | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 10843 | 2571 | 4929 | 2323 | 1030 | |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 792 | 9001 |
|
✓
Current |
72 | 893 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 423 | 945 |
| Workforce category not identified | + | 4 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 184 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 46 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Bronze | 57 | 4 | 0 | |
| Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 3 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Baldwin County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
jduplantis@sawdc.org
2514052090
Employers in Baldwin County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Manning Jewelry
- Oakwood North Baldwin Center for Living
- Rural Sourcing Inc.
- Gulf Shores Airport Authority
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Mobile)
- City of Bay Minette
- Austal USA
- The Stewart Lodges at Steelwood
- Airbus Americas Inc.
- BLUEGILL Restaurant
- Thomas Hospital
- Infirmary Health
- Regions Bank Spanish Fort
- Regions Bank Gulf Shores
- Regions Bank Orange Beach
- United Way of Baldwin County
- South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce
- Edward Jones
- USA Mortgage
- Dykes Veterinary Clinic
- Huntington Learning Center of Daphne
- Bank of England Mortgage - Alabama
- Community Senior Life
- CITY OF ORANGE BEACH
- Red Door Marketing Agency
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