Oct 31, 2021 | In the News
Welcome to the MakeItMovement.org, an Austin-based nonprofit organization whose partners include the Austin Community College District, Workforce Solutions Capital Area, E3 Alliance, Texas Association of Builders, United Way for Greater Austin, American Youthworks,...
Oct 31, 2021 | In the News
Roy Spence, founder of advertising company GSD&M, launched the Make It Movement this fall as a post-secondary career resource database aimed at connecting students with high skilled career options and certification training. The nonprofit partners with Austin...
Oct 22, 2021 | In the News
Since September 2020, the region gained 79,700 jobs, resulting in an annual growth rate of 7.4%. “Austin is a top performer for job growth when compared to other U.S. metros,” Tamara Atkinson, chief executive officer at Workforce Solutions Capitol Area, said in the...
Oct 20, 2021 | In the News
Many people who are considered lower income are not able to find ways to live in Austin and are being pushed out of the place they call home due to rising rent prices. That is why Workforce Solutions Capital Area offers different training and certification programs to...
Oct 20, 2021 | In the News
All the growth Central Texas is seeing is making the cost of living in Austin too expensive for some locals – and it’s forcing many people to move to nearby cities instead. With many new companies coming to Austin, jobs are available but oftentimes these...
Oct 4, 2021 | In the News
Workforce Solutions Capital Area says it’s seen nearly three times as many applicants as there have been postings for Tesla jobs. “We’ve set up a portal, a job application… portal, just to support Tesla and their hiring needs,” said CEO Tamara Atkinson. She says the...