Hempstead County
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76%
of goals attained
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Hempstead County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 17 | + | 9 | 5 | + |
| College | 64 | 8 | 35 | 17 | 4 | |
| Current | Private | 118 | 23 | 56 | 27 | 12 |
| Public | 51 | 14 | 24 | 11 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 133 | 23 | 69 | 37 | 4 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 384 | 70 | 193 | 97 | 24 | |
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.
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Employers in Hempstead County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Southern Bakeries
- Hope Hempstead County Chamber
- Hexion Specialty Chemicals
- SWARK Today
- Caney Creek Estate Mobile Home
- DeQueen Mena Education Co-op
- Southwest AR Education Cooperative
- Klipsch LLC
- Farmers Bank & Trust
- Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Joshua
C Jones - The First National Bank of Tom Bean -
Hope Branch - Hempstead County Courthouse
- Tailgaters Burger Co
- ARTX REDI
- Texarkana Regional Airport
- Best Western Hope
- Holiday Inn Express Hope an IHG Hotel
- Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Steven
W Mullins - Dansons
- Hempstead County Economic Dev.
- Hope Water & Light
- McDonald's
- Lance & Associates Real Estate
- Hampton Inn & Suites Hope
- Southwest Arkansas Planning and
Development District Inc.
Cooperative
Advisor: Joshua C Jones
Bean - Hope Branch
PrintIHG Hotel
Advisor: Steven W Mullins
and Development District Inc.
Commission
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 156 | 81 |
Current
 |
169 | 169 |
| Transitioning | 185 | 134 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Workforce | Goals | Actual |
|---|---|---|
|
Employers Supporting |
19 | 29 |
Hempstead County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Hope Public Schools District
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Arkansas Workforce Center
(870) 777-3421
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
About ACT
Founded in 1959, ACT is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa, and dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success. ACT provides a broad array of assessment, research, information and program management solutions in the areas of education and workforce development.
