Lawrence County
Lawrence County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2020
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: May 2018
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95%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
Emerging
 |
88 | 250 |
| Current
|
39 | 134 |
| Transitioning
|
79 | 160 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 13 | 7 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 18 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
8 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
12 |
Lawrence County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 211 | 71 | 86 | 42 | 12 |
| College | 39 | 12 | 14 | 12 | + | |
| Current | Private | 74 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 10 |
| Public | 60 | 26 | 31 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 147 | 65 | 65 | 16 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | + | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 544 | 202 | 232 | 84 | 26 | |
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 Lawrence County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- TeleSouth Media/SuperTalk Mississippi
- Mike Rozier Construction Co. Inc.
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital
- TempStaff
- Lawrence County Chancery Clerk
- Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce
- Cooperative Energy
- Southcentral Mississippi Works Local
Workforce Development Area - Georgia-Pacific Monticello
- D & D
- Town of Monticello
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Jayco Gas & Supply
- Lawrence County Family Practice
- Lawrence County Hospital
- Lawrence County CDA
- Town of New Hebron
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College
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TeleSouth Media/SuperTalk
Mississippi Mike Rozier Construction Co.
Inc. Franklin County Memorial
Hospital TempStaff Lawrence County Chancery Clerk Lawrence County Chamber of
Commerce Cooperative Energy Southcentral Mississippi Works
Local Workforce Development
Area Georgia-Pacific Monticello 
PrintD & D Town of Monticello Mississippi Department of
Human Services Jayco Gas & Supply Lawrence County Family
Practice Lawrence County Hospital Lawrence County CDA Town of New Hebron Copiah-Lincoln Community
College
Mississippi
Inc.
Hospital
Commerce
Local Workforce Development
Area
PrintHuman Services
Practice
College
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging
|
88 | 250 |
| Current
|
39 | 134 |
| Transitioning
|
79 | 160 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 13 | 7 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 18 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
8 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
8 |
Lawrence County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Lawrence County High School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Lawrence County CDA601-587-3007
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
About ACT
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