A Little About Us…
Promoting Career and Economic Opportunities
ACTS Career Center has served the Midsouth for over 20 years via a holistic framework and approach training, employment and career development across the entire lifespan.
From a three-pronged approach, ACTS serves the entire tri-state community with:
- Soft Skills Training
- Reskilling Efforts
- Business strategies for employers
The mission of ACTS Career Center is to equip our communities with viable employment resources and connections to ensure economic stability and economic mobility across generations. ACTS Career Center was established to build relationships that will benefit both job seekers and employers and allow each to access connections to success.
Key Services
Employer Partnerships – A Resource bank of Credible Candidates
ACTS provides it’s 100+ employer partners with viable and vetted candidates to fill their open positions. With vetted candidates that have successfully completed the ACTS Career Center Candidate Profile and Candidate Training program, we positively effect your bottom line by connecting you with future team members that are vested and READY at DAY ONE!
Upskilling/Reskilling -FOCUS FORWARD: NOW
Through a series of online and in person training sessions, current capabilities are cultivated and developed with a what’s new, now” approach. This approach supports advancing current skills to meet personal career goals. ACTS connects individuals with apprenticeship programs, higher education entities and remote learning opportunities to increase upskilling/reskilling efforts to address individual and industry changing needs.
SOFT SKILLS TRAINING – Get what YOU Need
The team at ACTS Career Center evaluates the world or work with the “worker” in the center. Establishing strong soft skills and employment training is critical to future success as the world of work evolves and often shifts.
Via on-site and virtual class sessions, skills are introduced and reinforced from a personalized, holistic approach. Each individual is provided a one-on-one session with a team member that outlines their current skills, talents and future goals. This individualized approach allows for streamlined services and succinct plans for success.
PEER COACHING & MENTORING – ACTS LOVES COLLABORATIVE LEARNING!
ALL OF US – at some point of our career journeys have gained insight from someone that we admire. This insight perhaps enabled us to be a better version of ourselves. ACTS Career Center believes in the art of collaborative learning and how it drives success across the lifespan. Contact ACTS today to become a PEER MENTOR or if you are seeking a peer mentor!
Re-Entry Resource Center
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E-COURSES (online learning modules)
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BYI : Youth & Young Adults
Brown Youth Initiative (BYI) provides youth and young adults introduction to the workforce by providing real time on the job opportunities with ACTS’ local employer partners. These opportunities are paid experiences and often lead to permanent employment! BYI runs from April to July of each year. Be on the lookout for the 2025 BYI application!
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MEET OUR STAFF
