Simpson County
Simpson County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2019
Goals updated only for participating counties
87%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
Emerging
 |
175 | 195 |
| Current
|
82 | 98 |
| Transitioning | 128 | 102 |
| Workforce category not identified | + |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 32 | 9 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 35 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
21 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
18 |
Simpson County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 129 | 55 | 49 | + | + |
| College | 66 | 14 | 36 | 11 | 5 | |
| Current | Private | 45 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 0 |
| Public | 53 | 23 | 26 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 97 | 40 | 46 | + | + | |
| Recent Veteran | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 396 | 147 | 184 | 55 | 10 | |
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
Employers in Simpson County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- C Spire
- Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall *
- Southcentral Mississippi Works Local
Workforce Development Area - Central Mississippi Planning and
Development District - KLLM Transport Services
- American Medical Response (AMR)
- Trustmark Bank
- Back Yard Burgers
- Hinds Community College - Rankin Campus
- Steel Service Corporation | The
Preferred Steel Contractor - Multicraft International
- City of Magee
- Boswell Regional Center
- Board of Supervisors
- Simpson County School District
- McGuffee Drugs INC.
- Entergy Mississippi Inc.
- Advanced Healthcare Management
- Spire
- Simpson General Hospital
- Service Rexall Drugs
- Insurance Associates-Magee Inc
- Mendenhall City Hall
- BOOTH DISCOUNT TIRE
- Mylex International Inc.
* Pending re-affirmation
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C Spire Bedford Care Center of
Mendenhall Southcentral Mississippi Works
Local Workforce Development
Area Central Mississippi Planning
and Development District KLLM Transport Services American Medical Response
(AMR) Trustmark Bank Back Yard Burgers Hinds Community College -
Rankin Campus Steel Service Corporation |
The Preferred Steel Contractor Multicraft International City of Magee Boswell Regional Center Board of Supervisors Simpson County School District McGuffee Drugs INC. Entergy Mississippi Inc. Advanced Healthcare Management Spire 
PrintSimpson General Hospital Service Rexall Drugs Insurance Associates-Magee Inc Mendenhall City Hall BOOTH DISCOUNT TIRE Mylex International Inc. Los Parrilleros Mendenhall Simpson County Academy Trustmark National Bank Magee General Hospital PALMER INSURANCE AGENCY MageeNews.com Peoples Bank Polk's Meat Products Copiah-Lincoln Community
College Priority One Bank Simpson County Development
Foundation Central Ms Planning & Dev
District
Mendenhall
Local Workforce Development
Area
and Development District
(AMR)
Rankin Campus
The Preferred Steel Contractor
PrintCollege
Foundation
District
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging
|
175 | 195 |
| Current
|
82 | 98 |
| Transitioning | 128 | 102 |
| Workforce category not identified | + |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 32 | 9 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 35 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
21 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
18 |
Simpson County
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Copiah-Lincoln Community College601.643.8715
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
About ACT
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