Career Readiness
Ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you're looking to improve your skills or land your next job, the EDF offers programs designed to help job seekers and local employers connect and succeed.
Career Readiness
Ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you're looking to improve your skills or land your next job, the EDF offers programs designed to help job seekers and local employers connect and succeed.
ACT WORK READY
Our ACT Work Ready program, in partnership with Mississippi Delta Community College, gives participants the opportunity to take the ACT Work Keys assessment – a nationally recognized credential that local employers value. By completing the assessment, you'll receive a score that showcases your skills in areas like applied math, reading for information, and locating information. This score helps employers see your potential and could be the key to landing a great job right here in the community. With the ACT Work Ready certification, you’ll have an edge in today’s competitive job market and the confidence to pursue your career goals. Ready to take the test? Contact us to learn more and get started on the path to a brighter future.
ACT WORK READY
Our ACT Work Ready program, in partnership with Mississippi Delta Community College, gives participants the opportunity to take the ACT Work Keys assessment – a nationally recognized credential that local employers value. By completing the assessment, you'll receive a score that showcases your skills in areas like applied math, reading for information, and locating information. This score helps employers see your potential and could be the key to landing a great job right here in the community. With the ACT Work Ready certification, you’ll have an edge in today’s competitive job market and the confidence to pursue your career goals. Ready to take the test? Contact us to learn more and get started on the path to a brighter future.
LEFLORE/CARROLL JOB FAIR
Looking for immediate job opportunities? Every spring, we partner with the Mississippi Governor's Job Fair Network to host the largest job fair in the area at the Leflore County Civic Center. This isn’t just any job fair – it's where real connections are made. Local employers from various industries come together to meet face-to-face with job seekers, and many attendees leave with same-day job offers. Whether you’re fresh out of school, making a career change, or just looking for a new opportunity, this is the event you don’t want to miss. With dozens of employers under one roof, this job fair is your chance to get in front of hiring managers and explore a wide range of career possibilities. So, polish up your résumé, dress to impress, and come prepared to meet your future employer!
LEFLORE/CARROLL JOB FAIR
Looking for immediate job opportunities? Every spring, we partner with the Mississippi Governor's Job Fair Network to host the largest job fair in the area at the Leflore County Civic Center. This isn’t just any job fair – it's where real connections are made. Local employers from various industries come together to meet face-to-face with job seekers, and many attendees leave with same-day job offers. Whether you’re fresh out of school, making a career change, or just looking for a new opportunity, this is the event you don’t want to miss. With dozens of employers under one roof, this job fair is your chance to get in front of hiring managers and explore a wide range of career possibilities. So, polish up your résumé, dress to impress, and come prepared to meet your future employer!
MISSISSIPPI WORKS
Looking for your next career move? Mississippi Works is the state’s all-in-one platform for job seekers and employers. Whether you’re searching for job listings, building your résumé, or exploring career options, Mississippi Works has you covered. With its easy-to-use interface, you can create a profile, receive personalized job matches, and even apply for positions directly through the platform. Whether you're starting fresh or ready to advance your career, Mississippi Works helps you find the right opportunities right here in Mississippi. Ready to get started? Visit the Mississippi Works website and unlock new possibilities in the Mississippi job market.
MISSISSIPPI WORKS
Looking for your next career move? Mississippi Works is the state’s all-in-one platform for job seekers and employers. Whether you’re searching for job listings, building your résumé, or exploring career options, Mississippi Works has you covered. With its easy-to-use interface, you can create a profile, receive personalized job matches, and even apply for positions directly through the platform. Whether you're starting fresh or ready to advance your career, Mississippi Works helps you find the right opportunities right here in Mississippi. Ready to get started? Visit the Mississippi Works website and unlock new possibilities in the Mississippi job market.
CAREER ONE STOP
Career exploration made easy. CareerOneStop, powered by the U.S. Department of Labor, is your go-to resource for everything job-related. From résumé tips to skills assessments and training programs, CareerOneStop helps you map out your career path. Whether you’re looking to switch careers, level up your skills, or simply learn more about job requirements in various industries, this powerful tool offers a wealth of information to guide you. Dive into the world of career opportunities and explore the tools that can help you succeed at CareerOneStop.
CAREER ONE STOP
Career exploration made easy. CareerOneStop, powered by the U.S. Department of Labor, is your go-to resource for everything job-related. From résumé tips to skills assessments and training programs, CareerOneStop helps you map out your career path. Whether you’re looking to switch careers, level up your skills, or simply learn more about job requirements in various industries, this powerful tool offers a wealth of information to guide you. Dive into the world of career opportunities and explore the tools that can help you succeed at CareerOneStop.