by Tim Blake | Jul 15, 2022 | Information, Labor Market, Programs
Supporting the Future Workforce — TechBoost and TechQuest Grants Explained The TechBoost Project and the TechQuest Apprenticeship Program are U.S. Department of Labor-funded initiatives led by Clark University to provide work-based training opportunities in IT and...
by Tim Blake | Jul 14, 2022 | Information, News, Programs
GREENSBORO – GuilfordWorks Workforce Development Board celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art NCWorks NextGen Emerging Workforce Career Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 30th. The Emerging Workforce Career Center, located in downtown...
by Tim Blake | Jul 12, 2022 | Information, Programs
Greensboro – Service providers for the NCWorks NextGen program worked diligently over the last several months with the Greensboro Police Department and Guilford County Schools to support the “500 Jobs GSO” initiative, developed by Chief Brian James of the...
by Tim Blake | Jul 5, 2022 | Information, News
WASHINGTON, DC — In April, representatives from GuilfordWorks attended The Forum, an annual conference hosted by the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB). For four days, local, state, and national leaders, stakeholders, and policymakers hosted events and...
by Tim Blake | Apr 11, 2022 | Information, Labor Market, Resource, Update
Over the last two years, a significant shift in priorities has created several ancillary problems for workers and employers. Many workers are not returning to the workplace for a variety of reasons, and in turn, many businesses have had to reevaluate their workforce...
by Tim Blake | Apr 7, 2022 | Information, News
GREENSBORO, NC — On March 22, 2022, as part of a widely-covered press conference with the City of Greensboro, it was announced that GuilfordWorks received $1,600,000 in federal funding. These allocations were approved by Congress, as proposed by Representative Kathy...