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Employment and Career Services - Abingdon, Workforce Development, People Incorporated of Virginia

1173 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210

Workers and job seekers age 18 and over

Spanish

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Washington, VA

Description

The program, operated through local One-Stop Career Centers, provides adults age 18 and over with workforce preparation and talent development services and helps employers find the skilled workers they need. Workers and job seekers are assisted with searching for a job and researching labor market trends and demands to better evaluate career choices. Participants are also provided with occupational and technical skills training, GED preparation, continuing adult education, and employment placement services.

Providing organization

People Incorporated of Virginia

People Incorporated is a community action agency headquartered in Abingdon. We serve 16 cities and counties across Virginia with vital services that include early childhood education, financial services, affordable housing, homeless and housing services, adult education and workforce and community development. We operate Head Start centers serving families in Southwest Virginia, Clarke County, Frederick County and Winchester City. We also manage affordable housing properties across the state. Our mission is to provide opportunities for economically disadvantaged people to reach their goals in order to enhance their lives, their families, and their communities.