AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE OR OBTAIN INFORMATION FOR THE CAREER PATHWAYS INTIATIVE
In the course of providing the best possible service to the participants of the Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative
Program, the exchange of information between governmental agencies and educational Institutions may be necessary.
hereby authorize the Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative personnel to release and/or provide, on a need to know
basis, information which is reasonably necessary to accomplish the goals and objectives of the Pathways program. I
understand the individuals that receive and use this information will hold it in the strictest confidence and will use it to
better serve me. Non-personally identifiable information can be shared by ADHE/CPI with other entities to promote the
program both inside and outside the state. I understand copies of this signed release will serve as valid authorization
and the original signed document will be kept in my file. I understand that government records may be used to obtain
this information.
I hereby authorize release of the following information to the following agencies, institutions or other parties unless the
release or provision of such information is otherwise prohibited by law or regulation:
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education
(DHHS/DCCECE) may provide Information regarding my participation in agency programs. This will include names,
social security numbers and other necessary information pertaining to my children.
The Department of Workforce Services ( DWS ) may provide information regarding my participation in the
Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) program, unemployment insurance benefit program and my participation
in Workforce Investment Act employment and training programs
The Department of Career Education may provide information including WAGE, Adult Education and current and
past education participation.
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education and affiliated educational institutions may provide records relating to
my current and past education.
The educational institution involved in my participation in the Career Pathways Initiative may provide information
between the internal departments.
The Workforce Investment Act service provider may provide information regarding my participation in adult work
programs.
The Division of Rehabilitation Services may provide information regarding my participation in Rehabilitation Services
employment and training programs.
The Department of Education and local school districts may provide information regarding my current and past
education.
Private and career training institutions may provide records relating to current and past training and education. My
current and past employers may provide information related to my employment.
My likeness may be used for public relations purposes in the media including newspapers, newsletters, TV ads, and
other media venues.
As a condition to my authorization the Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative agrees to use the information obtained
solely for the purposes authorized by law and regulation Including determining eligibility for employment and training
programs, developing an appropriate employment or self-sufficiency plan, educational training and plans, and helping
me achieve my occupational and education goals. This authorization can be revoked at any time with a written
statement from me. This authorization is valid for the purpose of obtaining information for program performance
reporting and participant follow-up activities related to pre-participation and post exit employment and earnings and for
the purpose of obtaining educational information relating to my participation in the Career Pathways Initiative. I
understand that, as a condition of my receiving services, information collected by the Career Pathways Initiative will be
used for purposes of determining overall program performance.
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