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Planning/Advisory - Lynchburg, Central Virginia Workforce Development Board

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Resource Name:Planning/Advisory - Lynchburg, Central Virginia Workforce Development Board

address

828 Main Street, 12th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24504

Eligibility

N/A

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Nominees must complete and return a board member application, nomination form, and annual disclosure statement. Individuals wishing to represent a business should be nominated by a chamber of commerce within the region, a local economic development office or organization, a business organization or association, or by another business. Self-nomination is also allowed. Nominations must be submitted to the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board administrative office. Staff will review the nomination and make a recommendation to the LWDA VII Council of Chief Local Elected Officials, which officially appoints all voting members to the board.

Service area

Lynchburg, VA Amherst, VA Appomattox, VA Bedford, VA Campbell, VA
The WDB collaborates with contracted program operators and workforce system partners to assist employers with applicant screening, writing job descriptions, and training new employees. The WDB also ensures that classes and career services are effectively delivered for Virginia Career Works – Central Region youth and adult residents as well as businesses.

Providing organization

Central Virginia Workforce Development Board
the designated regional convener and administrative entity that coordinates workforce training and career services through federal funding from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). We are charged with overseeing and implementing workforce development initiatives and activities throughout the Virginia Career Works – Central Region.