Serving Central and Western Virginia
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Serving Central and Western Virginia
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Workforce Development Center Goodwill Industries of the Valleys,
Inc. provides Workforce Investment Act Title I Adult and Youth services
under the auspices of the New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Investment
Board in the following jurisdictions: Montgomery, Floyd, and Pulaski
Counties and Radford City. Under the Western Virginia Workforce
Development Board Adult and Youth programs are provided in the following
jurisdictions: Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Alleghany, Roanoke, and in the
Cities of Covington, Roanoke, and Salem. The Workforce Investment Act Title I
Adult program offers universal core services that include job search
assistance. Under intensive
services, participants receive in-depth assessment of skills and career
counseling. Training services
will be utilized when individuals are not able to obtain employment
through core or intensive services.
The focus of this program is to enable clients to achieve
employment and/or self-sufficiency. The Youth program under Title I of the Workforce
Investment Act provides comprehensive youth services to eligible
individuals. The purpose of
this program is to prepare unskilled youths for entry into the labor
force. Activities are
individualized and dependent on each client’s circumstances and
needs. In-depth assessment
and individual service strategies along with a wide variety of additional
activities ensure that needs are met and goals are achieved. All services funded by the
New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Investment Board are provided through
Goodwill’s Workforce Development Centers located in Dublin,
Christiansburg, and Floyd Counties and at the Virginia Workforce Center
located in Radford City.
Additional services funded by the Western Virginia Workforce
Development Board are provided at Goodwill’s corporate office, the Central
Division, at the Virginia Workforce Centers located in Rocky Mount,
Covington, and Roanoke and at Dabney Lancaster Community College and
Villages at Lincoln. Linda Matthews |
Send mail to ksandridge@goodwillvalleys.com
with questions or comments about this web site. |
