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Capital
Region Youth Council Is Now Accepting
Nominations
The Capital Region Workforce Investment
Board has opened its solicitation for
Youth Council members. Nominations forms
must be received by August 12,
2009. Information about the Youth
Council and the nomination form is available
here. Please call 804-226-1941 if
you have any questions.
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The
Capital Region Workforce Partnership Consortium
has released its meeting
schedule and May 15, 2009 meeting agenda.
If you have any questions or would like
additional information, please contact
the Capital Region Workforce Partnership
at 804-226-1941.
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The
City of Richmond and the Capital Area have
merged to create the newly formed Capital
Region Workforce Partnership. The new partnership
became effective October 1, 2008. The
Partnership has solicited nominations for
new workforce investment board members and
will make its appointment announcement in
the near future. Check back for the board
membership listing.
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Partner
with the Capital Region Workforce Partnership
by becoming a SHARE NETWORK site. The Partnership
is working diligently to expand access to
workforce centers in various communities
throughout the region. Access points will
exist in libraries, churches, community
based organizations, and other sites that
can accommodate job seekers. If you are
interested in offering a site for consideration
Click here.
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The
Capital Region is experiencing major instability
in employment. The Capital Region Workforce
Partnership has established a specialty
center, The Employment Transition
Center, to address the needs
of the more than 10,000 dislocated workers
from the companies shaded on the job loss
report list. Click
here to review job loss report. The
Employment Transition Center is open Monday-Friday,
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Center Staff
can be reached at 804-273-6260. For additional
information on the Employment Transition
Center’s services and available
resources, please click
here.
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Governor
Kaine's Executive Order Number 61 establishes
the Virginia Community College System
as the Administrative Entity for all Workforce
Development Activities in the Commonwealth
effective May 1, 2008.
Click here to read Executive Order
61.
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Click
here to access Community Profiles for
the City of Richmond and the Counties of
Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover,
Henrico, New Kent and Powhatan.
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NEW
The 2010 Summer Youth Program information
and application will posted on this site
in early May.
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An
interesting resource for youth is the MAGIC
(Mid-Atlantic Guide to Information on Careers).
This publication is can be found by clicking
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