Youth Employment - Lynchburg, Virginia Career Works Central Region Youth Program, Central Virginia Workforce Development Board
3125 Odd Fellows Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Eligibility
Between the ages of 14 and 24
Hours
8:30am to 4:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays and Thursdays and Fridays and 9:30am to 4:30pm on Wednesdays
(434) 455-5941
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call (434) 455-5940 and press 5 to speak with our youth career navigators
Service area
Lynchburg, VA
Appomattox, VA
Amherst, VA
Bedford, VA
Campbell, VA
Comprehensive, objective assessments of academic levels, skill levels, aptitudes/interests and service needs. Individual Service Strategies (IAA) for each participant, including educational, developmental and career goals. Provide opportunities for: basic skills training, tutoring, work maturity skills, career exploration, drop out prevention, leadership development, social sills development, post secondary education, paid/unpaid employment experiences - including internship and job shadowing, mentoring, job search referral to supportive services. Eligibility: meet income requirements and ONE of the following: deficient in basic literacy skills, school dropout, homeless, runaway, foster child, pregnant, parenting, offender.
What's Here
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.