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CARITAS Works provides intensive, innovative and life transforming career preparation and job placement services to motivated individuals referred by Richmond's homeless services system. Offers 5-week all-day training that focuses on career development and job readiness begins with classes in basic computer skills, resume writing, interviewing techniques and professional networking.

This program helps low income, mature job seekers obtain the skills and work experience needed to find employment. Participants work 18 hours per week in non-profits and government entities to contribute to those agencies while building their skills, self-esteem and references. In addition, they are assisted with job search activities including resume development, preparing for job interviews, and job leads.

Provides employment opportunities for those seeking employment and the Career Center is equipped with telephones and computers with internet.

Offers a job-bank in partnership with Opportunity, Inc. Trained staff can help job-seekers connect to the One Stop system for computer and direct referrals.

Provides Albemarle County with a local government Human Resources department. Maintains a list of employment opportunities for the Charlottesville/Albemarle school system and local government offices.

The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board (WDB) is 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.

Accepts applications and provides services to the unemployed in seeking employment with job placement, transition, and training services. Initial unemployed benefit claims may be filed on the web site or by calling the toll free number. Weekly continued claims may be filed on the web site or by phone using the automated number. Both require a PIN (personal identification number) issued when the initial claim is filed. Veteran Services: 276-964-4006

Services in Virginia include Technical and financial support of Low and Moderate individuals and immigrants, information and referrals, immigration counseling, housing assistance, translation and interpretation services, job search assistance, and crisis intervention.

Workforce Development Center provide services and resources for job seekers including access to a Career Center, career readiness workshops, career assessments and customized hiring events.

Virginia Works is the public employment service for all Virginians established to assist workers in finding suitable jobs and to assist employers in finding qualified workers, at no charge to either party. Virginia Works matches job seekers to employer job openings using the Virginia Workforce Connection online system (www.VaWC.virginia.gov), the largest database of employer listings in the Commonwealth. Staff can help with job searching, resumes, and applications, and the office provides a bank of computers for job seekers to use. If you lose your job, Virginia Works can help you with your claim for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. Claims can be filed online at www.vec.virginia.gov, or by phone at 1-866-832-2363. In all services, Virginia Works gives priority to qualified Veterans. For employers, Virginia Works provides assistance with UI taxes and with recruitment, screening, and referrals of candidates. Virginia Works also provides extensive labor market information valuable to both job seekers and employers, and more. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.

A community resource serving workers looking for employment and employers seeking employees. Assist with job search assistance, resume and cover letter writing, VEC registration, self-paced computer instruction, local job fair information, and more. Additional services/programs may require an application process and eligibility guidelines. If you are an employer, please allow us to post your current job listings. Please call for additional information.

Provides job service assistance, unemployment insurance guidance only and employer services.

Promotes economic growth and stability through workforce services that include policy development, job placement, workforce information, transition and training services.

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.

Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education (WSCE) at Laurel Ridge Community College serves individuals and businesses throughout the community with high-quality, relevant course offerings in business, professional development, continuing education, and corporate training. Designed for adults of all ages, our programs offer high-quality instruction and hands-on skills that transfer directly into the workplace.

Match day laborers with employers who are in need of temporary labor. In addition to facilitating employment for workers, also offer vocational, English and job-related courses. The goal of the courses is to build the skillset of the worker pool, facilitate the interaction between laborer and employer.

Provides at no cost a variety of orientation services to ease the hiring process and follow up to enhance employee stability in the workplace. *Documentation support by ensuring that all employment documents are verified and available; *Prescreening of applications to match job openings; *Pre-employment work preparation and on the job orientation and interpretation; *Transportation planning and support; *Assuring employees have all required clothing and supplies; *Work related English instruction; *Ongoing follow-up and support.

Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer. Serves the counties of Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Rappahannock and the City of Charlottesville.

Offers free job services to help people in the community in learning/upgrading computer skills, job preparation, and job search skills for today's workplace.

Provides assistance with completing a resume, job application, FAFSA, or college application.

Provides career counseling, career planning, resume assistance, direct job placement, classroom and on-the-job-training, information about local and national labor markets, unemployment compensation and much more.

Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll-free (866)832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth, etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer.

Provides employment services for those seeking full-time, part-time, temporary or permanent jobs regardless of place. Offers services to the general public, including senior citizens, disabled people, dislocated workers and people who do not qualify for federal programs. Provides use of computers with internet access for job searches and applications.

Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer.