St. Francis County
St. Francis County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2019
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: May 2019
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83%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 226 | 152 |
Current
 |
122 | 176 |
| Transitioning
|
381 | 520 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 37 | 18 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 42 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
38 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
0 |
St. Francis County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 102 | 60 | 25 | 15 | + |
| College | 50 | 10 | 25 | 13 | + | |
| Current | Private | 88 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 0 |
| Public | 88 | 24 | 59 | 5 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 519 | 194 | 292 | 33 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 848 | 319 | 447 | 78 | 4 | |
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.
Employers in St. Francis County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- WOODRUFF Electric *
- Vaccaro Lumber & Hardware Co *
- Colvin Carpets *
- GopherPrime *
- Indian Hills Apartments *
- Crittenden County *
- Mid-South Health Systems *
- Crestpark of Wynne-Skilled *
- Schneider Operating/Training Center -
West Memphis - Langston Companies Inc.
- Walmart Super Center
- St. Francis Center-Transitioning
- Beth Place Group Home
- St Francis Area Developmental Center
- Medical Technology
- Forrest City Independent Living
- City of Forrest City AR
- Entergy Arkansas Inc
- Forrest City Country Club
- Woodruff Electric Cooperative
Corporation - Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute
- Chapel Ridge Forrest City
- Dr. James P. DeRossitt M.D.
- Arkansas Concrete Company
- Store Services Inc
* Pending re-affirmation
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WOODRUFF Electric Vaccaro Lumber & Hardware Co Colvin Carpets GopherPrime Indian Hills Apartments Crittenden County Mid-South Health Systems Crestpark of Wynne-Skilled Schneider Operating/Training
Center - West Memphis Langston Companies Inc. Walmart Super Center St. Francis
Center-Transitioning Beth Place Group Home St Francis Area Developmental
Center Medical Technology Forrest City Independent
Living City of Forrest City AR Entergy Arkansas Inc Forrest City Country Club Woodruff Electric Cooperative
Corporation Crowley's Ridge Technical
Institute 
PrintChapel Ridge Forrest City Dr. James P. DeRossitt M.D. Arkansas Concrete Company Store Services Inc MFS Insurance Inc. / Flanagin
Office St. Francis County Pretty Flowers & More Boar's Head Brand Hino Motors Manufacturing USA
Inc Dependo Auto East Arkansas Community
College Circle N Market #1400 Circle N Market ##600 Circle N Market #100 City of West Memphis Core-Mark Distributors Burnt Cane Construction AR Dept. of Workforce Services Capital Financial Service
Group Forrest City Area Chamber of
Commerce Cedric Williams Insurance
Company
Center - West Memphis
Center-Transitioning
Center
Living
Corporation
Institute
PrintOffice
Inc
College
Group
Commerce
Company
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging | 226 | 152 |
| Current
|
122 | 176 |
| Transitioning
|
381 | 520 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 37 | 18 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 42 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
38 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
0 |
St. Francis County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Forrest City High School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Workforce Development Board of Eastern Arkansas870-733-3500
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
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