Inclement Weather Notice
Due to inclement weather, ALL workforce center locations will be CLOSED Thursday, January 29th. Virtual services are available (214)624-7444. Our centers will align with the local Independent School District (ISD) closure decisions. Please continue to check our website for the most up-to-date information regarding closures and operating hours.
See What’s New With WFSDallas
WFSDallas Names Laura Ward as New President and CEO
Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas (WFSDallas) announces the appointment of Laura Ward as the new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2025. Ward succeeds Ashlee Verner, who has served as Interim President and CEO and will continue her leadership with the organization as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President.
MLK Job Fair Connects Hundreds of Job Seekers with Top Employers
The MLK Job Fair was a powerful day of connection, opportunity, and community impact. The event brought together 670 job seekers and 61 employers, including Parkland Health, DART, Dallas College, and many others across multiple industries.
AEL Professional Development Day
The AEL Professional Development Day was a success, bringing together our AEL consortium partners for a day of collaboration and growth. Dallas College, the Wilkinson Center, and Irving ISD gathered at the Dallas College West Campus to learn, share ideas, and engage in meaningful conversations. WFSDallas board staff led multiple sessions throughout the day, inspiring continued strength and innovation within our AEL program. The day concluded with awards recognizing our outstanding partners, students, and educators.
Learn how Internships can help you grow!
At Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas, we are committed to helping you build and manage internship programs that drive business success and foster professional growth. Our comprehensive resources and expert support ensure that your internship program is effective, compliant, and beneficial for both interns and your organization. Explore our internship resources today and discover how we can help you develop a talented and dynamic workforce ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Your success is our priority, and we are dedicated to providing the support you need to thrive in today’s competitive market.
Join Our Upcoming Events
Stay connected and informed with our workshops, job fairs, and training sessions. Our events are designed to connect job seekers with industry leaders and innovators. Check out our calendar and register today to take your next step towards career advancement.
