Hampton Roads Workforce Council

For 50 years…the Hampton Roads Workforce Council has worked to foster partnerships at the state and federal levels. We’ve significantly enhanced these partnerships over the last decade, as evidenced by our partnership with Virginia Works. Take a look at this video featuring Secretary of Labor Bryan Slater of the Commonwealth of Virginia. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.

Happening Today! Don't miss the 757 Life and Career Summit: Balancing Work and Play at Hub 757! This is an incredible opportunity for students to connect with local professionals and dive into Hampton Roads' vibrant cultural and career opportunities. Event Highlights: Career Insights: Hear from industry experts on how to enter and advance in your field. Breakout Sessions: Explore key industries like Maritime, IT & Tech, and Healthcare. Skill Enhancement: Boost your networking and relationship-building skills. Career Planning: Get guidance on mapping out your professional path. Join us to hear from Angela D. Reddix, Ph.D., our keynote speaker, as she shares her entrepreneurial journey and how to find passion and purpose in your career! It's not too late to attend! Take a step toward your future today. #CareerSummit #757Life #Networking #CareerPlanning #ProfessionalDevelopment #HamptonRoads

For 50 years…the Hampton Roads Workforce Council has been committed to supporting the skills trades. We are fortunate to work alongside true workforce champions, like Dr. Joel English, President of AIM, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech to support skilled trades education. Check out this video to learn more about our partnership. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.

Every Monday is a fresh start to pursue your career goals! Take the leap today—each step forward brings you closer to success. https://lnkd.in/dxPN4_q #MotivationalMonday

The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is holding a special election to fill vacated Board of Directors seats for Virginia and Illinois. Directors play a key role in shaping the future of the association by setting goals, planning budgets, and driving new initiatives.  We are proud to announce that our very own, LaTonya English, Executive Director of Virginia Career Works, is running for the Virginia seat! Voting will be held from November 1-30, 2024. Must be a member by September 30 to vote. Let’s show our support for Latonya English as she works to elevate workforce development! For more information: https://lnkd.in/eS5cpahw

For 50 years…the Workforce Council has been a champion of veterans, transitioning service members, and their families. Here’s a quick look at our work at Norfolk Naval Shipyard that helps to connect our military to meaningful employment opportunities right here in Hampton Roads. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.

For 50 years…the Workforce Council has been a champion of veterans, transitioning service members, and their families. Here’s a quick look at our work at Norfolk Naval Shipyard that helps to connect our military to meaningful employment opportunities right here in Hampton Roads. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.

It's not too late to make plans to attend the 757 Life and Career Summit! Secure your spot and start building your future today. Connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights into maritime, tech, and finance, and discover all that Hampton Roads has to offer. Don't miss out!

For 50 years…the Workforce Council has been committed to meeting the most urgent needs of in-demand industries. More recently, we’ve focused efforts on offshore wind through our partnership with Dominion Energy. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.

For 50 years…the Hampton Roads Workforce Council has been invested in community-based initiatives designed to bolster our regional workforce.  Here’s just one recent example of that work featuring Neighborhood and their efforts to ensure economic empowerment for all. For more information on the Workforce Council, our programs and initiatives, and how to partner with us, visit theworkforcecouncil.org.