Workforce Training & Development
We’re already known for our tech-savvy, highly educated workforce. But we think it’s also important to keep educating, training and preparing your employees, which is why we offer a variety of workforce training and development services for your business. These services are often available at no cost to you.
Workforce Resource Center
The Workforce Resource Center provides no-cost resources and equipment to both job seekers and businesses. Their mission is to connect businesses and job seekers to achieve their employment goals, while offering a wide range employment services, including:
- Recruiting and hiring assistance
- Retention consulting
- Meet-the-employer events where you can conduct on-site interviews with a variety of applicants
- Tax credit, area wage and salary, and Federal Bonding Program information
- Free job listings
The center also provides free job-seeker services, including:
- Job announcements
- Resume critiques
- Free use of computers, phones, fax, and other job search resource
- Career development workshops that address computer skills, resume writing, interviewing skills, and other work-related topics
- Access to employment counselors trained to provide career assessments
Northern Virginia Workforce Development Board
The Northern Virginia Workforce Development Board is a team of private and public sector partners who share a common goal-to promote Northern Virginia economic prosperity and long-term growth. The board receives and administers annual Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act dollars that help fund comprehensive employment and training services to area employers, job seekers and youth.
SkillSource Group, Inc.
The SkillSource Group, Inc. is a separate nonprofit entity of the Northern Virginia Workforce Development Board with its own Board of Directors. SkillSource Group offers multiple free services to businesses seeking to hire and retain quality employees while also providing opportunities for job seekers to prepare and find jobs that can support themselves and their families.
Northern Virginia Family Service
Northern Virginia Family Service offers various workforce development programs that help individuals maintain and increase their financial independence through office skills training, car loans for reliable transportation to work, job search assistance, and entrepreneurship courses.
Loudoun Small Biz
Loudoun Small Biz’s mission is to help small businesses and entrepreneurs in Loudoun County grow and succeed. They provide small business with free, easy access to the nonprofit and government resources .
Area Colleges and Universities
Need some more intense training and education? Check out our local colleges and universities.
