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EDUCATION
Other on-campus assistance is available
from Western Arkansas Planning and
Development District (WAPDD), Western
Arkansas Community Development,
the River Valley Regional Food Bank,
Educational Opportunities Center (EOC),
Division of Workforce Services (DWS),
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Program (SNAP), and Temporary Assistance
for Needy Families (TANF).
Students can meet with a representative
from DWS in their mobile unit on the
CCAEC campus every second and fourth
Wednesday of the month for assistance
with resumes, cover letters, unemployment
insurance claims, job applications, mock
interviews, and more.
Students may schedule counseling
The time to make a final plan is today. sessions with EOC representative Chad
Rogers to discuss college preparation,
By seriously considering planning your final arrangements Free Application for Federal Student
in advance, you are taking care of an important family Aid (FAFSA) applications and other
responsibility that many people ignore. Pre-planning your scholarship/grant opportunities. SNAP and
funeral service – with experienced guidance from the Dignity TANF Caseworkers are available during
CCAEC hours to meet with students to
Memorial network of providers – can give you peace of discuss assistance and training programs.
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mind and relieve your loved ones of difficult decisions later. A representative from WAPDD visits
campus every other Thursday to assist with
5 GOOD REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD PRE-PLAN NOW. community and economic development,
workforce development, transportation
improvement, emergency 911 services,
and much more.
› Real peace of mind for you and your family CCAEC is dedicated to improving
› Make your final wishes known access to community resources, and to
providing support and information for
› Relieve loved ones from an unexpected financial burden
students as it strives to maintain our holistic
› Lock in today’s prices and avoid future cost increases approach to adult education and training.
› Customize terms and a plan to fit your budget In October 2022, CCAEC’s Director, Dr.
Debbie Faubus-Kendrick, was named as a
Call 479-474-5081 to get started on your personalized plan. National Workforce Hero by the National
Association of Workforce Development
Professionals (NAWDP). Her nomination
and selection were the result of her
demonstrated ability to connect local
business and industry to adult learners
across the county.
For more information or questions
about the Crawford County Adult
Education Center, call (479) 471-0019
or visit CCAEC’s website at www.
crawfordcountyadulteducationcenter.
wordpress.com or via social media accounts
on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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