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Our Mission: To prepare a job-ready, career-bound
                                             workforce to meet the needs of Arkansas employers.



          On the cover                        Table of Contents


             Project SEARCH  Graduate
                            ®
           Charnette Freeman loves being able                                             Around the State
            to work with children in her home               Celebrating
               community of Forrest City.    4                National            5          Check out what the

            More information about Project                Apprenticeship                    Department of Career
           SEARCH  Graduate Freeman and                 Week in Arkansas                   Education has been up
                   ®
                 her job on Page 6.                                                          to around the state.

                                             7        SEARCH Programs                       Staff Member with
                                                                                             JAG Recognizes
                                                           New Project
                                                                 ®
                                                                                             National Network
                                                       Open in Fort Smith
            December 2018                                 and Pine Bluff 8 Leadership Award

          A public information publication
          of the Arkansas Department of                         Arkansas                             Arkansas
                Career Education.                            Rehabilitation                          Students’
                     Director                                    Services         10                App Shines
             Charisse Childers, Ph.D.                          Guest Stars                          at National
          Communications Department 10 on National                                                  Conference

                   Chip McAfee,                                  Podcast
            Director of Communications
                    Susan King
                   Ellice Scales
                    Caty Young                            Upcoming Events

         ACECommunications@arkansas.gov
           Arkansas Department of               December 13, 2018                     December 24 &
               Career Education                 State Rehabilitation Council       December 25, 2018

                Three Capitol Mall                        Meeting
           Little Rock, Arkansas 72201               525 W. Capitol Ave.                     Christmas
                  501-682-1500                      Little Rock, AR 72201
                501-682-1509 fax                          9:30 a.m.                All state offices will be closed.
                ARCareerEd.org


                                                   January 1, 2018                    January 8, 2018
                                                       New Year's Day                  Career Education and
                                                                                      Workforce Development
                                                 All state offices will be closed.         Board Meeting
                 Adult Education                                                         525 W. Capitol Ave.
         Arkansas Rehabilitation Services                                               Little Rock, AR 72201
           Career & Technical Education                                                       1:30 p.m.
           Office of Skills Development
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