WSRCA Chief Solutions Officer Kelly Moreno Honored with Impact Award for CTE Business-Education Partnership
Oct 21, 2025
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA) proudly announces that Chief Solutions Officer Kelly Moreno has been honored with the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) and Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Impact Award for Business-Education Partnership, presented by CTAT Area 4, Heart of Texas.
The statewide recognition celebrates collaboration between business and education that strengthens career and technical education (CTE) programs across Texas. The CTAT and ACTE Impact Awards honor individuals and organizations from education, business, and industry who enhance CTE by improving, promoting, and advancing high-quality programs. The Business-Education Partnership Award specifically recognizes partnerships that connect schools with employers to prepare students for success in high-demand careers and make measurable contributions to local communities and economies.
Moreno received the award for her leadership in aligning workforce and education initiatives that expand career-connected learning across Central Texas. As Chief Solutions Officer, she leads efforts to strengthen partnerships that help students and job seekers gain real-world experience through internships, certifications, and employer engagement opportunities that meet regional workforce needs.
“Supporting career and technical education is one of the most impactful ways we can prepare students for the future,” said Moreno. “This recognition reflects the shared commitment of our educators, employers, and workforce teams to help students across Central Texas discover and pursue meaningful careers.”
WSRCA partners with 36 independent school districts across its nine-county region, aligning education and workforce strategies to empower students, strengthen local economies, and support the region’s growing industries.
For more information about Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area and its mission, visit www.workforcesolutionsrca.com.
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About Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital (WSRCA) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) community partnership and the certified workforce authority for the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, which includes Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, and Williamson counties. WSRCA strengthens regional prosperity by connecting people, employers, and opportunities through no-cost services such as career coaching, training in high-demand fields, child care tuition scholarships, hiring events, and labor market insights. By equipping residents with skills for career success and providing employers with tailored workforce solutions, WSRCA helps ensure the region remains competitive, resilient, and ready for growth.
About the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT):
The Career and Technical Association of Texas is a professional organization that supports educators and industry partners dedicated to advancing career and technical education across the state. CTAT provides leadership, advocacy, and professional development to strengthen programs that prepare students for college, career, and lifelong success.
About the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE):
The Association for Career and Technical Education is the nation’s largest nonprofit association committed to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers. ACTE promotes high-quality CTE programs through leadership, advocacy, research, and professional development.
