Everyday we help more people and businesses across North Carolina gain access to programs and services needed to build one of the most skilled and motivated workforces in the nation.
Our assessment process for all job seekers helps determine the path to a successful career for each individu
Each board is led by local employers to ensure that our resources reflect the workforce needs of the community.
Assuring that the workforce in North Carolina communities match the skills needed by employers to help them thrive and grow.
The High Country WDB PY 2019 WIOA Plan Update is now available for public comment. To view the Plan Update, please click here.
To view the Wilkes Partnership RFP, please click here.
The mission of the High Country Workforce Development Board (WDB) is to help employers meet their workforce needs, help individuals build careers, strengthen the local economy, and meet the challenges of global competition.
Our work reaches people who include adults seeking more meaningful careers, dislocated
workers aiming to regain employment, and youth focused on getting the right start in life. We also represent employers from a broad range of leading industries that need workers with the training, skills and dedication to produce important products and services for a global marketplace. For both, we help guide the efforts of public and community resources to enhance North Carolina’s workforce capabilities.
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