TexLaMex, July 2007, Page 4

Capital I.D.E.A., the adult job training program started by Austin Interfaith, has provided job training for jobs with a living, family wage.  Their current statistics are:

Participants currently enrolled	613
Entered employment and continued training	11
Entered advanced training	13
Participants seeking employment	18
Participants entered employment	520
Participants pursuing other career advancement	18
Detail of Participation
Tier I: Long term Classroom Based Training:	553
THEA Preparation	43
Health Care	355
Electronics, CAD	14
Network Administrator	16
Information Technology Certifications	22
Accounting	24
ACC English Preparation	57
Teachers Pipeline	22
Tier II: Job Readiness and Employer Sponsored Training	22
Technical ervices/Manufacturing	14
Power Electric Utility Technician	8
Tier III: Long-term ESl, GED, and ABE	38
ESL	25
GED	13

Dolores Parish in Montopolis continues to be the largest single source of participants.