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JUSTICE MATTERS AND KANSAS WORKFORCEONE ANNOUNCE NEW WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ELDER CARE SHORTAGE IN DOUGLAS COUNTY
Kansas WorkforceONE and Dwyer Workforce Development (DWD) have partnered to address the critical shortage of elder care workers in Douglas County and 16 surrounding counties. This groundbreaking program aims to train, support, and place at least 25 individuals in senior healthcare jobs in Douglas County before expanding to other counties in Kansas. The initiative combines free healthcare training with comprehensive support services, including housing, childcare, and transportation assistance. By leveraging DWD's proven national model and Kansas WorkforceONE's local expertise, this collaboration seeks to create a sustainable pipeline of qualified healthcare professionals while ensuring quality elder care.