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System Goal and Rationale
WFSCB has worked closely with Adult Education & Literacy (AEL) and Vocational
Rehabilitation (VR) partners for years to ensure our mutual customers receive all the services
they need while avoiding duplication. As both of these partners transitioned into the Texas
Workforce Commission jurisdiction, WFSCB continued to meet with local staff to ensure
services continued and information sharing improved.
WFSCB has provided several opportunities for local AEL providers to meet and
coordinate services. In September 2016, a Community Resources Stakeholders Integration of
Services session was held. Community partners like Goodwill Industries, San Patricio and
Corpus Christi Literacy Councils, and Del Mar College attended the event to discuss services
and eliminate duplication.
Over the last two years, VR staff and their leadership, and WFSB board and
contractor staff have met several times to discuss services, tour facilities, and establish
customer referral processes that will ensure customer success. WFSCB’s essential (soft) skills
training, Career Ready