Monthly Archives: October 2023

Wilkes Young Adult Receives Workforce Governor’s Award

The High Country WDB was honored to attend the annual NC Workforce Development Governor’s Award Banquet on October 12, 2023 in Greensboro where a local young adult from Wilkes County was recognized as this year’s Outstanding Young Adult participant. Jeffrey … more

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Wilkes and Watauga NCWorks Centers Hosting Job and Resource Fairs

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October is Workforce Development Professionals Month

Governor Cooper has officially proclaimed October to be “Workforce Development Professionals Month” in North Carolina! You can find the proclamation here:  https://governor.nc.gov/governor-proclaims-workforce-development-professionals-month-2023   This month, we recognize the significant contributions that frontline professionals make in our NCWorks system, whether they … more

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NCWorks in Wilkes Workforce Events

Last week the Wilkes NCWorks Center held a successful job fair with over 70 job seekers attending to meet with 10 employers. A second job fair is scheduled for October 18th to meet the demands by employers and job seekers … more

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