Community Outreach at First Friday Art Walk

Title IB service provider Eckerd Connects participated in the First Friday Art Walk in downtown Flagstaff on behalf of ARIZONA@WORK Coconino County. Staff connected with community members to share information about workforce services, including the Work Experience (WEX) program, while also building relationships with local organizations and community partners.

Supporting Veterans Through Community Partnership

On May 15, representatives from Title IB provider Eckerd Connects attended the 14th Annual High Country Stand Down to connect with veterans and local service providers. The event provided an opportunity to strengthen community partnerships, increase awareness of workforce services, and support coordinated efforts that help veterans and their families access employment and supportive resources.

Phoenix Truck Driving School Celebrates 5 Years of CDL Training

Join the celebration as Phoenix Truck Driving School marks five years of CDL training in partnership with Coconino Community College. The community is invited to an afternoon of food, networking, and celebration on Thursday, June 4, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at the CCC Lone Tree Campus in Flagstaff.

Families, students, and community members are welcome. Local businesses and employers are also invited to participate by hosting a resource table and connecting with attendees.

Come help celebrate five years of preparing drivers for successful careers on the road.

Celebrate Our 2026 Adult Education Graduates and Award Recipients

ARIZONA@WORK Title II Adult Education and Literacy Services invites the community to attend the 2026 Adult Education Awards and High School Equivalency Graduation Ceremony. This special event will celebrate the achievements of adult learners and recognize their dedication and success in reaching this important milestone.

Community members and dignitaries are encouraged to attend and show their support. Please RSVP using the button.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

Start a Career in RV Maintenance

The next RV Maintenance Technician non-credit course at Coconino Community College begins Monday, June 8. This hands-on training opportunity is a great way to build practical skills for the growing RV industry.

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BOOST Program Relaunch Supports Workforce Growth in Coconino County

The BOOST program is relaunching this July to serve Adults and Dislocated Workers through a WIOA Title IB initiative. It provides personalized support to help participants build skills, reconnect with career goals, and access local employment opportunities, strengthening economic mobility and self-sufficiency across Coconino County.

Take the Next Step: Free FAFSA Assistance for College & Training

If you’re planning to attend college or a training program, free support is available to help you get started.

Get college-ready with free, one-on-one FAFSA assistance and guidance on navigating the financial aid process.

Event Details:

• Location: Flagstaff Public Library

300 West Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001

• Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026

• Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Participants will receive personalized help completing the FAFSA to support their next step in education or training.

Please help share this opportunity with anyone preparing for college or career training.

ARIZONA@WORK Coconino County Hiring Workforce Career Coach

ARIZONA@WORK Coconino County, Title IB Service Provider, Eckerd Connects, is currently hiring a Workforce Career Coach. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about serving others and making a meaningful impact in people’s lives through workforce development and career support.

Rapid Response Services Support FALA Staff Following School Closure

Following 29 years of service to the Flagstaff community, Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy (FALA) closed at the end of the 2025–2026 school year. In response to the resulting layoffs, the Local Workforce Development Area coordinated a Rapid Response event on campus on May 18, 2026.

ARIZONA@WORK Coconino County provided on-site support to affected employees, assisting with Arizona Job Connection (AJC) registration and initial job search activities. Dwayne Miller from Yavapai County DES Title III Employment Services also supported the event by assisting participants with registration and offering guidance on Unemployment Insurance benefits and processes.

Attendees were also connected with information on available workforce services, including career and training opportunities, resume assistance, and job search support.

The event was well attended and underscored the importance of timely, on-site workforce services during employer transitions and workforce disruptions.