Delaware, Indiana
Delaware County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2016
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Delaware is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Delaware County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 386 | 92 | 230 | 63 | + |
College | 59 | 6 | 41 | 12 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 601 | 78 | 332 | 171 | 20 |
Public | 226 | 50 | 138 | 33 | 5 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 29 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
Unemployed | 936 | 166 | 568 | 194 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 32 | + | 13 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 58 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
Totals | 2282 | 410 | 1350 | 488 | 34 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 386 | 92 | 230 | 63 | + |
College | 59 | 6 | 41 | 12 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 601 | 78 | 332 | 171 | 20 |
Public | 226 | 50 | 138 | 33 | 5 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 29 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
Unemployed | 936 | 166 | 568 | 194 | 8 | |
Recent Veteran | 32 | + | 13 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 58 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
Totals | 2282 | 410 | 1350 | 488 | 34 |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 394 | 445 |
✓
Current |
79 | 827 |
✓ Transitioning | 904 | 981 |
Workforce category not identified | 29 | 29 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Total Employers | 62 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Delaware County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
InGate Solutions
- Progress Rail
Lift-A-Loft
- Ardagh Glass Inc.
- Fraley and Schilling Inc.
- IMPCO Automotive
DELAWARE GLASS & MIRROR
Ontario Systems LLC
Extendicare
- First Merchants Bank N/A
- Muncie Innovation Connector
- Herdrich Petroleum
- CGS Services Inc.
- Jud Construction
Hillcroft
- Muncie Indiana Transit System
Exide Technologies
Plumbers & Steamfitters Union Local 440
Training Office- DIY Group
Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20
- Spherion Staffing Services
Carpenters Union local 1016
Vectren Corporation
- Muncie Central High School
- G and G Peppers LLC
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