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Panhandle WorkEssentials for Job Seekers

Starting a new job that requires you to buy tools? We can help!


Are you a job seeker in the Texas Panhandle facing the daunting prospect of having to purchase tools, uniforms, or safety gear for your desired profession? Look no further than Panhandle WorkEssentials, your gateway to essential work-related resources at no cost.

These funds cover necessary tools and equipment for jobs that require technical or on-the-job training beyond high school but not a bachelor’s degree. Examples include Correctional Officers, Electricians, medical positions, and HVAC Technicians. Entry-level positions like cashiers or waitstaff are not eligible.

Our Mission: We are dedicated to supporting you in your quest for gainful employment by providing crucial work-related items necessary for various technical and on-the-job training roles. Whether you’re aspiring to become a Correctional Officer, Electrician, HVAC Technician, or pursue a career in the medical field, we’ve got you covered.

How We Enhance Your Job Search: We understand that financial constraints can often be a roadblock on your journey to securing employment. That’s why we’re here to eliminate those barriers, ensuring a smoother and more efficient onboarding process.

How to Get Started: To learn more and access our assistance, reach out to our Job Training Services Workgroup at (806) 345-1340 or by email.

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