REGION VI WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD BUSINESS PLAN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT The PY 2026-2028 Business Plan for the Region VI Workforce Development Board (WDB) is available for public comment beginning August 1, 2026, through August 15, 2026. It can be viewed on the Region VI WDB […]
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Whether you’re a job seeker looking to take the next step in your career or a West Virginia employer who needs to grow your team, we invite you to join us for the monthly Statewide Virtual Job Fairs. Follow this link to register: Statewide Virtual
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Initiative funded through the West Virginia Community and Technical College System creates regional partnerships between industry and education. For more information, see the contact information on the flyer.
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Waylon’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of second chances. As a young person with Autism, Waylon faced unique challenges in the traditional high school setting. Unfortunately, due to the negligence of the system that was supposed to support him, he slipped
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When Chase first connected with the Youth Ready program, he was determined to earn his GED after being homeschooled. He knew this would open doors to future opportunities, but he faced challenges in several areas, including reading and writing. Despite these obstacles, Chase was motivated
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New year, new career. Preparing for a career change means taking time to consider your interests, qualifications, and professional goals. You can start a productive career search based on what you discover about yourself. Understanding how to switch careers can make it easier to find
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What is Registered Apprenticeship?A Registered Apprenticeship is a career pathway where employers train their staff, while individuals gain paid work experience, earn higher wages over time, receive classroom instruction, and earn a nationally recognized credential. These programs are approved by the U.S. Department of Labor
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Alexia Holmes enrolled in the Youth Ready Program on September 7th, 2022. She attended the MedCerts Veterinary Assistant Program and obtained her Certification on March 8th, 2024. She received a classroom stipend to assist her financially while attending training. Alexia has obtained a National Career
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