September 21
TNS APPOINTS RICHARD W. RIELAND
SENIOR MANAGER OF CHILD CARE SERVICES
For immediate release:
September 21, 2008
TNS announces today that Richard W. (Rick) Rieland has been appointed Sr. Manager of Childcare Services effective October 1, 2008. As the lead for the Child Care Services program, Mr. Rieland will oversee the activities and performance for the State Funded Child Care program in partnership with the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Mr. Rieland held a similar position with a competing child care provider prior to his appointment with TNS.
Mr. Rieland graduated from Mankato State College in Mankato, Minnesota with a degree in Business Administration.
“Rick’s experience with running customer call centers makes him the perfect choice to lead our Child Care Program. His current management style is the model for “working management” which TNS uses to lead its organization.” said Brad Manning, Executive Director of TNS.
Texas Neighborhood Services is a community action agency providing Workforce, Children and Community Services to a 14 county region in North Central Texas.
TNS in partnership with the North Central Texas Council of Governments manages the One Stop Workforce Centers in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Stephenville, Granbury, Cleburne, Waxahachie, Ennis, Corsicana, Terrell, Rockwall, Greenville, Plano, McKinney and beginning October 1 Denton and Decatur. TNS also manages the WIA youth program as well as Child Care Services for the 14 county North Central Texas Workforce Development Board.
The TNS Head Start/Early Head Start program serves 1031 children in Palo Pinto, Parker, Erath, Somervell, Wise, Navarro, Hood and Johnson Counties.
The TNS Community Services Division provides utility assistance for 7 counties in North Central Texas.
For additional information:
Brad Manning, Executive Director
817-598-5700 X 2000
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