| July 2008 |
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The Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley In-Home Learning community featured on Workforce3One website.
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| April 2008 |
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A Tale of Ten Cities, the Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas In-Home Learning System project featured in ACF publication on Welfare Reform success stories.
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| March 2008 |
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Implementing distance learning prior to October 1st - The Office of Family Assistance releases TANF Program Instructions
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Business Access CEO quoted and referenced in Center for Law and Social Policy Paper on TANF Agencies Distance Learning policy
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In-Home Learning System included in Administration for Children and Families Toolkit for TANF stakeholders!
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| February 2008 |
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Business Access presents 'The Kids Are Alright' to National Association of Workforce Boards convention
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Health and Human Services publishes TANF Final Rule and includes section allowing Distance Learning and electronic Daily Supervision
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| January 2008 |
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USDOL ETA issues Technology-Based Learning in the Workforce Investment System, Training and Employment Guidance Letter, No. 17-07, 1/3/2008
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| December 2007 |
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2nd Installment of Chicago Tribune Article on Christmas Eve
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| October 2007 |
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In-Home Learning System featured in Chicago Tribune Article
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| March 2007 |
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Business Access CEO speaks at DISD middle school during Entrepreneurship Week USA, a national campaign to inspire and educate future business owners.
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| February 2007 |
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Business Access' re-entry program featured in white paper on welfare reform by the Sagamore Institute for Policy Research.
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| January 2007 |
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New training series on "Starting a Distance Learning Program" introduced by Business Access.
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| December 2006 |
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WorkSource for Dallas County, WorkSource Austin, Coastal Bend and Brazos Valley In-Home programs for people affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita featured in Washington, DC
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| November 2006 |
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BA introduces new features and services at Texas Workforce Commission's annual Conference
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| October 2006 |
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I-Jobs, the latest program innovation from Arbor Education and Training, is featured at their annual conference in Las Vegas
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Business Access sponsors "A Journey Towards Excellence" symposium and gala recognizing Cameron Works' 10th anniversary
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Business Access sponsors annual gala for the Dallas Mayor's Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities
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| September 2006 |
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Coastal Bend, Brazos Valley and WorkSource for Dallas County utilize NEG FSE&T funds to serve more Hurricane evacuees
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Business Access CEO Kimberly Bunting appointed to LEP handbook development committee for the Texas Workforce Commission
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| June 2006 |
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New community in Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley established
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Austin Goodwill initiates youth program
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In-Home Learning System featured as best practice at the Urban Partnerships for Welfare Reform National Academy
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| April 2006 |
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WorkSource Austin launches In-Home program for Hurricane evacuees
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| March 2006 |
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In-Home Learning System featured in the Wall Street Journal
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| February 2006 |
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Louisiana announces In-Home Learning System pilot at state meeting in Alexandria, La.
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| January 2006 |
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In-Home Learning System pilot announced at YouthBuild USA's directors meeting in Las Vegas
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| December 2005 |
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Business Access' "In-Home Learning System" featured at Distance Learning Summit in Washington sponsored by the Sloan Center for Innovation in Workforce Training
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Christmas party for Katrina evacuees
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| November 2005 |
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Business Access launches National Emergency Grant program for Katrina/Rita evacuees living in Texas
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| September 2005 |
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The Katrina Recovery Job Connection links job seekers with employers who want to help. Opportunities include both permanent placements in new locations and positions focused on cleanup and recovery efforts in affected areas. It's a great one-stop resource for displaced workers hoping to make a fresh start!
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| August 2005 |
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Study by Rutgers University Center for Women and Work shows 92% retention and 14% wage increase (PDF)
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| April 2005 |
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Business Access launches Austin online community
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| November 2004 |
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Texas Workforce Commission releases Major Projects at a Glance report which includes evaluation of In-Home Learning System.
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| September 2004 |
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Business Access achiever Marilyn Morales featured in USA Today article about In-Home Learning success
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New equipment at workforce centers to help jobseekers who are handicapped (PDF)
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| May 2004 |
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Ernest Roberts, Chairman of WorkSource For Dallas County Receives a Check for $100,000 on Behalf of WorkSource
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| February 2004 |
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Dallas Business Journal: Face Time: Kimberly Bunting
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Philanthropy World: Freedom Day 2003
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| June 2003 |
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More than 250 Local Leaders Celebrate the Spirit of Entrepreneurship at Special Event
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Workforce turned on to computer access
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Innovative and Creative State Workforce Programs as Reported by States Responding to the 2002 Annual NGA Survey of State Workforce Boards
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Telecom conference looks south
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| May 2003 |
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Closing the Digital Divide: Partner to place 500 more computers in low-income Dallas homes
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Aiming To Span Big Gap
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Hispanic Today Article: Spring 2003
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Un Mundo de Posibilidades: New Technology Opens up a World of Possibilities for Spanish-Speaking Customers
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| March 2003 |
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Women's work: never done, usually underpaid Mary Gatta tackles issue as director at Rutgers U. Center for Women
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Department Honors Graduates of Innovative Job Training Program
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NJ Business Access Achievers Graduation Ceremony
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TWC Commissioner Rath cites Business Access program in testimony before TX House Committee on Border and International Affairs
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| January 2003 |
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Upper Rio Grande at Work: Accessing Technology (PDF)
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| December 2002 |
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Families receive 40 Compaq computers
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Upper Rio Grande at Work: E-News
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| November 2002 |
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Labor Commissioner Albert G. Kroll Announces Women In The 21ST Century Distance Learning Project
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| October 2002 |
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Free Computers to help 199 families get language, GED skills at home
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Computer gifts to benefit families with few resources
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Commissioner Kroll testifies before the NJ Senate Labor Committee (PDF)
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TWC Executive Director mentions BA in testimony before Tx House Committee on Land and Resource Management
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| August 2002 |
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Senate Subcommittee on Border Affairs to hold hearing in San Antonio
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Business Access testifies before Tx Senate Subcommittee on Border Affairs
(audio link requires free RealOne Player)
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| May 2002 |
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New Guard 2002: Equal Access (PDF)
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| November 2001 |
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ASTD Roundtable on E-Learning for Local Workforce Systems (PDF)
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