PICKENS COUNTY
INSTITUTIONAL METRICS
County data is gathered by a number of on campus partners that are responsible for supporting The University of Alabama’s efforts throughout the state. The information provided in this section is a summary of some of UA’s initiatives and programs in this county.
ECONOMIC OUTREACH
In the most recent 5 years, business development assistance provided to 29 small businesses
In the most recent 5 years, international trade assistance provided to six companies Community and Academic Outreach
COMMUNITY AND ACADEMIC OUTREACH
Distance learning educational opportunities provided to 2 high school students through ACCESS
Vision Days, a campus-wide recruitment effort hosted by the Division of Community Affairs, served 189 students
University Medical Center Clinic in Carrollton continues to provide care for the county
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Programs provided occupational training to The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, who serve Pickens County
The School of Law provided legal assistance to sexual assault victims through The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center, which serves Pickens County
The Institute for Rural Health Research performed CPR, EMT, and Basic Life Support training for Healthcare Providers and the lay public
Seven local high school students enrolled in Early College courses
UA’s CDR training program provided training to 36 local childcare providers
UA implemented Help Me Grow to encourage developmental screenings and referrals for young children