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Greene County Youth Career Fair
The Greene County Consortium of School Counselors is in the process of planning its 2018 Career Awareness Day for all 8th and 11th grade students in the county. Event held on Thursday, MARCH 15th, 2018 at Waynesburg Armory. Vendor registration and set up from 7:15-8:00 and the fair runs from 8:00-11:00. See the attached flyer for registration info.
Apprenticeship Readiness Program (ARP)
Interested in a career in the Building Trades? Want to get a head-start on acceptance into one of 16 local trade unions? This program is for you and available at no cost! NEXT CLASS STARTS NOVEMBER 13, 2017 at CCAC WASHINGTON CAMPUS Visit your local PA CareerLink office – ask for ARP application or call […]
Local Plans Released for Comment
The Southwest Pennsylvania WIOA Planning Region, incorporating Allegheny County Workforce Development Area, City of Pittsburgh Workforce Development Area, Southwest Corner Workforce Development Area, Tri-County Workforce Development Area, and Westmoreland Fayette Workforce Development Area is releasing its Multi-Year Regional Plan for Operations under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014. Also, the Southwest Corner Workforce […]
Expungement Workshop
PA CareerLink Mon Valley is hosting an expungement workshop on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Start time is at 10:00am. Jim Hanna from Washington County Domestic Relations will be on hand to explain options and methods of record expungement. Space is limited, so please call 724-379-4750 to register. Flyer below contains all information about the event.
HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATIONS
High Priority Occupations (HPOs) are one component of Pennsylvania’s industry-driven approach to workforce development. The purpose of the HPO lists is to align workforce training and education investments with occupations that are in demand by employers, have higher skill needs and are most likely to provide family sustaining wages. Combining statistical data with regional expert […]
Title I RFP Released
On behalf of the Commissioners of Beaver, Greene, and Washington Counties, the Southwest Corner Workforce Development Board, incorporating Beaver, Greene, and Washington Counties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is soliciting proposals for Title I Adult and Dislocated Worker Services for the Workforce Innovation and Investment Act (WIOA) program years 2017-2019. Interested service providers can download […]
RFPs Released
One-Stop Operator RFP Released On behalf of the Commissioners of Beaver, Greene, and Washington Counties, the Southwest Corner Workforce Development Board, incorporating Beaver, Greene, and Washington Counties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is soliciting proposals for One-Stop Service Operators for PA CareerLink® centers in Beaver, Greene, and Washington Counties. Southwest Corner Workforce Development Board envisions […]
Washington Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc. Receives Grant to Train Dislocated Coal Miners from Appalachian Regional Commission
Washington, PA, January 31, 2017 – The Washington Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc. (WGCJTA, Inc.) has been awarded a $653,400 grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). This grant will fund the Transitioning from Black to Blue: Training Former Coal Workers for Natural Gas Utility and Pipeline Careers in Appalachia. The program will […]