Events
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VEDP Webinar for Employers: An Employer’s Guide to High-Quality Internships
Join VEDP for an interactive discussion with Virginia employers about the characteristics of a high-quality internship program. Attendees will receive a certificate of completion which is part of the qualification for the InternshipsVA Matching Grant Program.
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Outreach: Wilderness Library
Orange County Main Library 146 North Madison Road, Orange, United StatesA Virginia Career Works – Piedmont representative will be on-site and available to help you with finding a job, taking the next step in your career, show you resources available at our Career Centers, and more!
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Hiring Event: UVA Temps
FeaturedVirginia Career Works - Charlottesville Center 944 Glenwood Station Lane, Suite 103, Charlottesville, VA, United States✨ Looking for flexible work and a foot in the door at UVA? Join us for the UVA Temps Hiring Event at the VCWP Charlottesville Career and Workforce Innovation Campus! UVA Temps offers short‑term and long‑term assignments across Grounds, a great way to build experience, grow your skills, and explore career pathways in higher education.
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Criminal Justice Career Fair at PVCC
FeaturedPVCC Bolick Center 501 College Drive, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesCome explore the field of law enforcement at the Criminal Justice Career Fair at PVCC, Thursday, March 19, 1-3 p.m., in The Bolick Center. The Fair is for those interested in law enforcement, corrections, probation and civilian positions in the law enforcement community, and presents the opportunity to meet with criminal justice professionals from agencies that are hiring. This is a free event, open to the public and students of any major.
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WIOA Orientation
Virginia Career Works - Charlottesville Center 944 Glenwood Station Lane, Suite 103, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesThe Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program offers orientation sessions to help eligible adults find jobs through training and job search assistance.
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Voices of Adult Learners with TJACE
Adult learners from around the world share their meaningful stories and poems about family, work, education, and belonging at Voices of Adult Learners a beloved, annual celebration bringing together ESL, GED, and literacy students from Piedmont Virginia Community College's Adult Education Program, local literacy programs, and correctional centers. Individuals from around the world share their meaningful stories and poems about family, work, education and belonging. This is an annual Virginia Festival of the Book event. Entry is free.
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Teen Empowerment Expo: Charlottesville
Carver Recreation Center 233 4th Street SW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesThis first Teen Expo taking place on Friday, March 20 from 12:00 - 2:30 PM at Carver Recreation Center. This expo will serve as a hub for employment opportunities, volunteer programs, internships, and extracurricular activities centered around teens. Local businesses, community organizations, and educational partners will come together to connect youth with summer jobs, career pathways, mentorship programs, and enrichment activities.
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Local Flavor Fest by Carver Food Enterprise Center
FeaturedGeorge Washington Carver Agriculture Research Center 9432 N. James Madison Highway, Rapidan, VA, United StatesWith your ticket, you’ll sample bites from 11+ local food businesses launched at Carver, all in one place. It’s one of our favorite ways to introduce the community to new food entrepreneurs while supporting the work that helps them grow. This is a family friendly event (no alcohol) and kids (12 and under) are free!
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Deadline: Pre-Apprenticeship Application, Virginia School Food Specialist with the Chef Ann Foundation
The Chef Ann Foundation School Food Specialist Pre-Apprenticeship offers Virginia residents an entry point to a career in healthy, scratch-cooked K–12 school food. The program is also for current school food employees who want to gain new skills. Click on the event link to learn more.
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Outreach: Greene County Library
Greene County Library 222 Main St #101,, Stanardsville, VAVirginia Career Works - Piedmont Region provides a wide variety of mobile, workforce services to both job seekers and employers. Job-seekers and employers can meet one-on-one with a Mobile Resource Specialist at Louisa County Library. All services to the job seeker and employer are provided free of charge.