City of El Dorado Recognized for Workforce Development
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: December 14, 2012
The city of El Dorado (Union County) has received the Arkansas Business City of Distinction Award for workforce development.
The award specifically acknowledges the work of El Dorado Public Schools, the El Dorado Promise, South Arkansas Community College, the South Arkansas Workforce Training and Education Consortium, and the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce for their efforts to help improve the skills of local workers through workforce development.
Officials from the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce say this award really highlights what's being done to help grow the local workforce.
"It really showcases El Dorado and all of the efforts that are going on here. You go to just about any civic meeting and you hear all of the things that El Dorado is doing to help the workforce here," says one city official.
The award specifically acknowledges the work of El Dorado Public Schools, the El Dorado Promise, South Arkansas Community College, the South Arkansas Workforce Training and Education Consortium, and the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce for their efforts to help improve the skills of local workers through workforce development.
Officials from the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce say this award really highlights what's being done to help grow the local workforce.
"It really showcases El Dorado and all of the efforts that are going on here. You go to just about any civic meeting and you hear all of the things that El Dorado is doing to help the workforce here," says one city official.
