KRA/SC Works Spreads Good Will to Youth in Tri-County Area
On December 9, 2011, KRA staff from each adult and youth SC Works program in the Waccamaw Region of South Carolina visited a group home or independent living facility for […]
KRA Program Staff Join Camden Youth Council
On December 8, 2011, Anita Davis, KRA Program Manager, and Kia Watkins, KRA Career Agent, attended their first meeting, as members of the Camden (NJ) Youth Council, at City Hall. […]
KRA Staff Kick Off Community Care Day in Baltimore
Staff from KRA Headquarters (HQ) and KRA’s newest project in Baltimore, Maryland, kicked-off this year’s Community Care Day Initiative on Sunday, December 4 , 2011. As previously reported, on November […]
KRA Sponsors NWA Conference
Knowlton R. Atterbeary, President & CEO, and Don Scott, Senior Vice President for Workforce Operations, recently attended the 10th Annual National Workforce Association (NWA) Legislative Leadership Conference, of which KRA […]
Senator Blumenthal Returns to KRA CTWorks
On December 2, 2011, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) stood shoulder-to-shoulder with Connecticut job seekers, workforce officials, and CT state Department of Labor officials at the KRA/CTWorks office in New Britain […]
KRA Opens Doors to Another Pantry Point Program
KRA’s Camden, New Jersey, operation, which provides community work experience, educational preparation, and occupational skills training for Out-of-School Youth and TANF and General Assistance populations, has initiated a Pantry Points […]
KRA Partnership With TD Bank Continues to Thrive
On November 28, 2011, branch staff from the neighborhood TD Bank conducted a Smart Banking workshop with KRA’s Camden, New Jersey, Out-of-School Youth (OSY), TANF, and General Assistance program participants. […]
KRA Customer Volunteerism Enhances Employability Skills
“DJ”, 37, and single parent of five, came to KRA’s Norfolk VIEW (Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare) program to regain her status as a self-sufficient citizen. She had worked […]
KRA President & CEO Announces 3rd Annual Community Care Day
On November 23, 2011, Knowlton R. Atterbeary officially launched the firm’s 2011 Community Care Day, a company-wide initiative created in 2009 to celebrate the joy of giving and sharing good […]
Senator Blumenthal Holds Press Conference at KRA CTWorks
Recently, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) held a press conference at the Hartford KRA/CTWorks One-Stop Career Center (One-Stop) to announce his proposal, Pathways Back to Work, that “would subsidize employment for unemployed adults, […]