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Mississippi Invests Over $22 Million in High-Value Training Programs This Fiscal Year

JACKSON, MS — Over the past twelve months, the state of Mississippi has aggressively invested in high-demand, high-wage training programs to better meet the industry needs of today and provide more good pathways for Mississippians to find higher-paying careers.  This investment, made possible through the continued support and investment of ...

Feb 22 2023

Career Coach’s Guidance Helps Water Valley Student Take Bold Step Forward

Experience highlights importance of job interview skills in career preparation JACKSON, MS — It takes the talents of more than 30,000 educators to teach and guide students in Mississippi across the graduation finish line. Now, a small—but rapidly growing—number of career coaches are preparing them for life after earning their ...

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This one-time only we are offering our Pipefitting class for $60 compared to the usual $600 course fee. Deadline to enroll is September 25, 2024. Only 10 spots available!! Don’t miss this opportunity. Call 601.276.3836, stop by the Workforce Training Center, or visit us at workforce.smcc.edu/courses/pipe-fitting/ to get started.
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We asked students to write a letter to their career coach. They are being read for the first time. The impact is truly life-changing. Learn more about the initiative buff.ly/3SHwhOk #CareerCoaches South Delta Planning and Development District SMPDD Career Coaches Central Mississippi Planning and Development District United Way for Jackson & George Counties Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, Mississippi ... See MoreSee Less

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Awesome job Mitzi Hunter. SDPDD is proud of you!

This is so POWERFUL, what an impact the Career Coaches are making in our communities. Thank you Accelerate for being such a HUGE advocate for this life changing program.🏆🥇

Way to go Tiffany Hall! And Thank you Accelerate MS for navigating this awesome program! We sure are proud of all our SMPDD Career Coaches we appreciate you and all that you do!

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