Richland Parish, Louisiana
Richland Parish is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2021
Maintained 1: Oct 2024
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Richland Parish 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 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Improved Certificates - 1 points
Economic Regions Including Richland Parish
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 1239 | 478 | 635 | 86 | 40 | 0 |
| College | 30 | 9 | 12 | 5 | + | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 43 | 14 | 23 | + | + | + |
| Public | 46 | 21 | 16 | 6 | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 237 | 94 | 111 | 26 | 6 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1599 | 617 | 799 | 127 | 56 | + | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 1239 | 478 | 635 | 86 | 40 | 0 |
| College | 30 | 9 | 12 | 5 | + | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 43 | 14 | 23 | + | + | + |
| Public | 46 | 21 | 16 | 6 | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | + | 0 |
| Unemployed | 237 | 94 | 111 | 26 | 6 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1599 | 617 | 799 | 127 | 56 | + | |
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 Oct 31, 2025
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 401 | 1269 |
|
✓
Current |
82 | 90 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 240 | 241 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 57 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 145 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 279 | 4 | 0 | |
| Silver | 19 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 11 | |||
Employers in Richland Parish recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Progressive Bank
- Guardian Health Clinic LLC
Jim Taylor Chevrolet-Buick
Delta Ridge Implement Inc.
Hydro Extrusions- Delhi
- Greer Farms Labor Service
- Richland Parish Schools
Dave Jackson Builders LLC
- Richardson Medical Center
SaniCan LLC
Cross Keys Bank
Laura Wood State Farm Insurance
- Citizens Progressive Bank
- Business First Bank
- Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. of Delhi LA
- Richland Parish Sheriff's Office
- Richland Parish Hospital- Delhi
- Cochran Clark & Thomason
- 5L Land Development
- Jackson and Company
- Greer Farms Labor Service
- Bubba's Richland Farm Supply
- Sno Delicious
- RLF Management LLC
- Franklin & Johnson
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