Clark County 2nd in Ohio to join job skills program

Clark County has a new tool to evaluate the region’s workforce and potentially lure more employers to the region.

The county will roll out an ACT Work Ready program that helps communities identify skill gaps and look for ways to improve the local workforce, said Amy Donahoe, director of hiring and employer services for the Chamber of Greater Springfield.

Several area agencies, including the chamber, Clark State Community College and Ohio Means Jobs of Clark County, have been working for close to a year to certify Clark County for the program, she said.

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