TexasWorks, the only statewide tuition-free diploma and career certification program for adults, will celebrate the opening of three new Fort Worth campuses with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock will speak on the importance of TexasWorks in providing adult learners with education and career opportunities while building a skilled workforce for Texas industries.
“This expansion is about opening doors,” said Dr. Elizabeth Camarena, Brand Superintendent of TexasWorks. “Each campus offers adults a chance to complete their education, earn certifications, and step confidently into meaningful careers.”
New Campus Programs:
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Fort Worth (Main) Campus: Business, Certified Medical Assistant, Graphic Arts, Law Enforcement, Phlebotomy
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Jacksboro Campus: Business/Accounting, Certified Medical Assistant, Drone, Graphic Arts
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Southside Campus: Certified Medical Assistant, Education, Entrepreneurship, Phlebotomy
TexasWorks provides flexible learning for adults ages 18-50, enabling high school completion and career advancement through specialized career and technical education (CTE) pathways. Students gain real-world experience via partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
Event Details:
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Who: TexasWorks Leadership, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, County Judge Tim O’Hare, Local Business Leaders
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What: Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Celebration
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When: October 21, 10:00 a.m.
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Where: TexasWorks – Fort Worth (Southside), 319 Lipscomb St., Fort Worth, TX 76104
