Community News: January 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

Workforce Corner

Our Arlington Workforce Center has moved

Reminder our Arlington Workforce Center located on the UTA campus is now officially closed. Our staff are moving offices, during this move services will be offered virtually or at one of our other locations.

Our Arlington Workforce Center will reopen at the new location (2000 E. Lamar) on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 8am.

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Community Resources

New Heights is now enrolling adults ages 18–50 for free high school completion, career certifications, and college credit, offering flexible scheduling and supportive services such as childcare and transportation. Residents are encouraged to apply or share this opportunity with anyone working toward a diploma or a new career path. To learn more, simply scan the QR code or contact New Heights at 817-515-2800 or visit NewHeightsEd.com. Two Fort Worth campuses—Stop Six and McCart—are available for convenient access.

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Mervil Johnson

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