New River Mount Rogers Workforce Development Board

A partnership between the public/private sector to connect people w/ jobs & training and help businesses in our region remain competitive.

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Congratulations to Max, Jayden and Evan! Our first to graduates from the YouthBuild Production Technician program through the Center for Manufacturing Excellence. #YouthBuild #BuildYourCareer #CME

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Work Talk Episode #60 Regional Funding and Services for 2023
https://t.co/mc4qqa0vM7
Hear from Marty Holliday, Ex. Dir. of the New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Development Area, and Dep. Dir. Jenny Bolte, as they provide an overview of the new regional funding for 2023.

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The @NRMRWIB envisions a region where every business has access to a qualified, job-ready workforce and every citizen in the region has the skills needed to secure meaningful employment, competitive wages, and career advancement.

Learn more ⤵️https://t.co/cJkzz0xZnS

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JOB ALERT: Data Process Manager, Associate

As a Data Process Manager Associate, you will support a team of Data Analysts in delivering flawlessly executed processes and data reports that improve business efficiency and drive results.
Apply here ⤵️https://t.co/O8CJNzB3vm

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💻 WEBINAR: How to Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats on Tue, Oct 11 at 1:00 PM EDT

In this webinar, you will learn the basics of Cybersecurity and what you can do to keep your business and your customers safe from cyber threats.

Register ⤵️ https://t.co/aVmz9WShQs

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#DIDYOUKNOW? All agencies and organizations provide priority service to all veterans. Veterans under age 24 or those w/ significant barriers to employment can receive individual services from the Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialist.
Learn more ⤵️ https://t.co/kkeOS6D3Ct

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BUSINESS OWNERS: Did you know there are women's business centers available to you?

Women's Business Centers or WBCs provide free, to low-cost counseling and training and focus on women who want to start, grow, & expand their small business.

Learn more ⤵️https://t.co/yecxlHXwt0

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📰 #NewRead via @CNN - 'Small businesses are feeling slightly better about inflation'

"Unlike big companies, which hire in anticipation of scaling up their operations, small businesses can only afford to hire when they actively need workers.."

Read ⤵️ https://t.co/sUPvKyaA9d

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Through workforce development programs, like Virginia Education Wizard, young adults receive the supports needed to achieve employment success. Youth are prepared for the workforce through education, training, and employment opportunities.

Learn more ⤵️ https://t.co/Rl6OAV6ebK

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🎉 September is Workforce Development Month!

The @NRMRWIB is made up of reps from regional employers education, organized labor, community based organizations, economic development and federally required Partners.

Celebrate with us by liking and sharing this post!

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The Board envisions a region where every business has access to a qualified, job-ready workforce and we do this by offering a variety of Business Solutions/Services.
A listing of just some of the services available https://t.co/uEsfjJJa8a
#workforcedevelopmentmonth

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🔍 Job Seekers: Here are some helpful websites to bookmark:

*️⃣ https://t.co/KymzVwv4h3: A one-stop shop for career exploration & trainings.
*️⃣ https://t.co/hZoxs7e3Ou: Detailed descriptions of the world of work.
*️⃣ https://t.co/1RCOXKPQTX: Statistics to make informed decisions.

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🎊 Workforce Success 🎊

Mark, a peer recovery specialist:
"With the help of The Eagles Nest and the Peer Recovery classes, I have been able to overcome addiction and better understand it. ...You have made this possible and changed my life." Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/uLxH1sJSJZ

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🎙️ HAVE YOU LISTENED TO THE WORK TALK PODCAST?

Work Talk is a podcast about happenings in the region’s businesses. Businesses that participate in the podcast have the opportunity to tell their story; who are they, what do they do.

Subscribe & listen ⤵️ https://t.co/mc4qqa13BF

[United Way of Southwest Virginia @unitedwayswva]

Exciting news! We've partnered with @Ready4K to offer an evidence-based #parenting curriculum to #families at no cost to them. They'll receive text messages with fun facts and easy tips to help their #children learn and grow.

Learn more:
https://t.co/Xm9Zdua9EC

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Thank you @WizeSolutionsVA for your support of the 2022 Ignite Careers Expo for Youth!

On September 27 and 28, more than 5,000 7th graders will learn about career options directly from professionals working right here in Southwest Virginia. Learn more: https://t.co/bupijGqv2B

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In Work Talk #56 you’ll hear from area employers as they reveal their strategies for recruiting and retaining talent. First of many segments on this topic. #workforcepods #vcwnrmr #nrmrwdb #workforcedevelopment

https://t.co/mc4qqa0vM7

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Getting ready for the ⁦⁦@swvam⁩ 2022 Manufacturers Expo. Looking forward to another great day.