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Training, Career Planning, Employer Assistance |
Virginia Career Works
The Shenandoah Valley Regional Workforce Development Board creates and sustains powerful connections between businesses and job seekers through Virginia Career Works, a statewide network of employment professionals. Triplett Tech is part of the public school system of Shenandoah County. Our students gain technical skills in a variety of career areas designed to prepare them for entry-level positions or acceptance into post-secondary education. In addition to the many high school programs, the Center offers career and technical training for adults interested in apprenticeship programs, basic skills training or a GED. Laurel Ridge offers more than 75 degree and certificate programs for you to choose from! Their faculty is very knowledgeable in their specific subject areas. Many have real-world experience in a field which they are able to bring to the classroom and share with their students and have spent a number of years teaching. Stay close to home while taking classes that pertain to your future career goals! Laurel Ridge has four locations. Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions is at the forefront of education innovation. Their Corporate Training Department offers training programs and cohorts, apprenticeship and certification programs, and consulting and assessment services utilizing leading-edge technology, curriculum, philosophies, and methodology to help area businesses thrive. |
Workforce Studies and Initiatives Regional Benefits by Major Industry Sector Harrisonburg-Page-Rockingham-Shenandoah Subregion Report |
Community Resources |
The Shenandoah County Dept of Social Services maintains the resource information for Childcare, Employment, Food, Foster Care, Housing, Parenting, Seniors, Therapeutic Services and Utilities Community Resource Information - Click Here Looking for Volunteer Opportunities in our Community? Check out Just Serve! |
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GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center: Provide help to start, manage, grow, or sell your small business| Executive Director Christine Kriz, 540-868-7093 Shenandoah Valley Partnership: Provide help in property searches, development, and resources | Executive Director Jay Langston Town of Edinburg: Click here for "Starting a Business in Edinburg" | Town Manager and Mayor Dan Harshman Town of Mount Jackson: Town Manager Olivia Hilton Town of New Market: Town Manager Nathan Garrison Town of Strasburg: Click here for "Starting Your Business in Strasburg" | Town Manager Waverly Coggsdale, 540-465-9197 Town of Toms Brook: Town Manager Lisa Currie Town of Woodstock: Town Manager Aaron Grisdale, 540-459-3621 Shenandoah County Government Center: County Administrator Evan Vass, 540.459.6165 Economic Development Authority: email Jenna French, Director of Tourism and Economic Development, or call 540-459-1822. Shenandoah County Tourism & Economic Development: Director Jenna French, 540.459.6227 People Incorporated: Business Loans, 540-459-9096, 150 South Main Street, Woodstock |