The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Thursday, January 22nd for Experience Works, one of their newest members.

The Experience Works Senior Community Service Program provides paid community service assignments at local public and non-profit organizations, training, referral to needed services, and job search assistance.  With these updated skills, participants use their community service training as a springboard to permanent jobs with local employers.

Program applicants must be age 55 or older to qualify, live in Brown County and the surrounding area, and make under a specified income.

For more information about Experience Works and their scope of services, call 325-641-1319 or visit www.experienceworks.org.