For Immediate Release
Central Alabama Community College to Offer Workforce Development Training for Veterans at Dovetail Landing
LINCOLN, AL – June 25, 2024 – Central Alabama Community College (CACC), in partnership with Dovetail Landing, is pleased to begin a series of unique workforce development training programs as part of the Alabama Community College’s Skills for Success initiative. These programs, tailored exclusively for veterans, are designed to enhance their skills and credentials and provide a supportive environment for successful transitions into civilian careers.
The training will take place on June 26 and 27. These specialized training programs will be hosted at Dovetail Landing, providing veterans with comprehensive opportunities to enhance their skill sets in a variety of fields. CACC will utilize its deep industry expertise, resources, and connections to offer veterans impactful training and career guidance.
President Jeff Lynn of CACC shared his enthusiasm for the program’s upcoming launch: “We are excited to offer these dedicated training programs for our veterans in collaboration with Dovetail Landing. By harnessing our educational and training expertise alongside Dovetail Landing’s supportive environment, we aim to empower our veterans with the critical skills and opportunities they need to excel in their post-military careers.”
Alana Centili, Secretary of Dovetail Landing Board of Directors, expressed her excitement about the collaborative effort: “Our partnership with CACC is a significant stride towards equipping veterans with comprehensive training that readies them for successful careers after service. Together, we are steadfast in our commitment to build a future where our veterans are well-prepared with the necessary skills and knowledge for the workforce.”
The initiative is committed to ensuring accessibility and responsiveness to the needs of the veteran community. Based on demand and feedback, the program plans to expand its offerings. The training sessions will initially be conducted at Dovetail Landing, with the potential for additional locations as the program evolves.
“This initiative goes beyond merely providing education; it’s about actively creating opportunities for our veterans to thrive,” added President Lynn. “We are dedicated to supporting them throughout their educational and career transitions.”
**Media Contact:
**Scott Hardy
Director of Institutional Advancement, Government Affairs, and Public Relations
Central Alabama Community College
shardy@cacc.edu
256-496-2450