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Shine Symposium: Empowering Early Childhood Educators
The SHINE Symposium, held July 26–27, 2025, at the Kalahari Resort’s Convention Center, gathered 571 early childhood teachers and 178 directors from Central Texas. Tailored for early care educators, the event offered inspiration and practical strategies to enhance early learning environments and improve the quality of care and instruction.
TOPICS: Child Care Services, WSRCA Services
Back-to-School Family Prep Guide
As a new school year approaches, it's the ideal time for families to reset and prepare for a smooth transition. With a bit of planning and a positive outlook, children can start the year feeling confident and ready to succeed. This guide provides practical tips to help your family ease into the school routine and stay organized throughout the year.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
Powering Progress: Central Texas’ Roadmap to Semiconductor & Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Readiness
A landmark workforce report commissioned by Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area reveals key strategies to strengthen Central Texas’s talent pipeline and meet rising demand in semiconductor and advanced manufacturing through targeted training, education alignment, and regional collaboration.
TOPICS: Talent Development, Community Partnerships, The Future of Work, Manufacturing, WSRCA Team
Flood Relief Resources: WSRCA Is Here to Help
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA) offers no-cost resources to help individuals and businesses recover from the impacts of recent flooding.
TOPICS: WSRCA Services
Celebrating Disability Pride Month: Advancing Inclusion in Early Childhood Education for a Brighter Future
As we prepare to honor Disability Pride Month, we reaffirm our commitment to inclusive early childhood education. At Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow, learn, and succeed in a supportive environment—because inclusion isn’t just a value, it’s a foundation for lifelong learning and community strength.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
Safe and Sparkling: Your Guide to a Fun 4th of July
The 4th of July is almost here, bringing parades, cookouts, and fireworks. But before the celebrations begin, it's important to take a moment to ensure everything is both fun and safe.
TOPICS: Child Care Services