Lucas, Ohio
Lucas County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Sep 2018
Maintained 1: Aug 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Lucas 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 2 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 2 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
10 percent of employers increase engagement - 1 points
Provide a testimonial or case study - 1 points
Add ACT WorkKeys Curriculum - 0.5 points
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 2918 | 1271 | 1081 | 365 | 201 |
College | 157 | 19 | 81 | 41 | 16 | |
Current | Private | 1084 | 239 | 560 | 227 | 58 |
Public | 842 | 235 | 432 | 124 | 51 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 183 | 48 | 105 | 26 | + |
Unemployed | 2061 | 669 | 1026 | 302 | 64 | |
Recent Veteran | 22 | + | 5 | + | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 46 | + | 11 | 5 | + | |
Totals | 7279 | 2488 | 3301 | 1092 | 397 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 2918 | 1271 | 1081 | 365 | 201 |
College | 157 | 19 | 81 | 41 | 16 | |
Current | Private | 1084 | 239 | 560 | 227 | 58 |
Public | 842 | 235 | 432 | 124 | 51 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 183 | 48 | 105 | 26 | + |
Unemployed | 2061 | 669 | 1026 | 302 | 64 | |
Recent Veteran | 22 | + | 5 | + | + | |
Workforce category not identified | 46 | + | 11 | 5 | + | |
Totals | 7279 | 2488 | 3301 | 1092 | 397 |
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 Mar 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 1255 | 3075 |
✓
Current |
249 | 1926 |
Transitioning | 2335 | 2255 |
Workforce category not identified | 23 | 23 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 66 | 46 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 223 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 143 | 4 | 0 | |
Silver | 13 | 2 | ||
Gold | 3 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Lucas County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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OhioMeansJobs Lucas County
Contact Us
For more information on Lucas County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Lucas County Department of Planning and Development
(419) 213-3300
Employers in Lucas County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Exterior Qualities Home Improvement
- Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Water for Ishmael
- Toledo Public Schools
- Northwest Ohio Masonry and Stone LLC
- American Manufacturing Inc.
- Fairview Skilled Nursing and
Rehabilitation - Pertoria Inc. DBA Wendy's
- Ritechoice Healthcare Services
- Courtyard Toledo Maumee/Arrowhead
- Girl Scouts of Western Ohio
- RMS of Ohio
- Auto Warehousing Company
- Elegant Finishes
- D P Enterprise LLC
- NATUREVIEW GROUP LLC
- OSU Extension Lucas County
- Guardian Angels Home Health Care
- Piston Automotive
- Rainbow Homes Inc
- Prime HHA Inc.
- Yark Auto Group
- Cedar Point
- The University of Toledo Health Science
Campus - Adler Pelzer Group
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