The Department of Human Resources provides services to Hanover County employees, constitutional officers, the Circuit Court, the Department of Social Services, the Pamunkey Regional Library, the Pamunkey Regional Jail, and the general public.

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries job help centers offer free help to people in the community in learning/upgrading computer skills, job preparation and job search skills for today's workplace.

Employment Services arranges employment for refugee adults paving their way to self-sufficiency. CCC provides at no cost a variety of orientation services to ease the hiring process and follow-up to enhance employee stability in the workplace.

Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer. Serves the counties of Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Rappahannock and the City of Charlottesville.

Work4Ward Workforce Development Program provides opportunities for participants to engage in in-demand training and certification that is relevant, accessible, and can earn a living wage for low-income households and individuals. Work4Ward offers healthcare and/or STEM-related administrative support and clinical practical training courses. All course content prepares participants to earn a leading national certification. This includes prep sessions and assistance with scheduling the exam for certification. Upon certification, participants will be assisted with securing gainful employment. Work4Ward courses are typically two to four months in duration. Employment Supportive Services offers personal training in acquiring techniques necessary for seeking and maintaining a job. Services include job preparation, interview techniques, job retention, employment counseling, referral and/or placement application completion, resume writing, job readiness training, money management, understanding credit scores, establishing and maintaining good credit, overcoming financial barriers and setting financial goals. All participants in the program must be willing to pursue the necessary educational opportunities to enhance their employment options. In addition, STOP provides bus tickets in an effort to assist participants in obtaining and retaining employment. Employment services are funded to serve the Cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and the Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton

Offer a comprehensive range of personalized casework services, including guidance in accessing benefits, referrals for mental health and substance use support, assistance with employment and housing searches, expert résumé development, hands-on computer mentoring, and ongoing one-on-one support—empowering each individual to take the next step toward stability and success.

Culpeper Career Resource Center (CCRC) in the town of Culpeper County, Virginia is a community resource serving workers looking for employment and employees seeking employees throughout the five county area: Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock counties. Sam's place, a community outreach center, is a one stop hub where individuals and families can access information and referrals to other community partners. Assistance is offered with a variety of needs including, but not limited to health, transportation, food, home repairs, and an avenue to apply for financial aid for housing. Also offered are vision and hearing aids, clothing and furniture vouches. Referrals are made based upon personal needs, available funds, and program criteria

Provides access to a wide range of employment and training services through Virginia Workforce Centers.

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.

Offers a variety of employment and training-related services from our network of partners.

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.

Prepare and connect people who want to work with employers who need to hire through its training providers and network of professional partners.

One-stop centers that provide an array of employment and training services.

Goodwill Academy focuses on the basic skills needed to get and keep a job - with any employer or as an entrepreneur. Each participant in the Academy is assigned a Career Advisor to identify goals and coordinate their ongoing development. Each student in the Academy works with their Advisor to create a clear, well-communicated development plan and receives paid learning hours (on-the-job and classroom). Outside of the classroom, learning opportunities include job shadowing and internships in every area of the organization.

Provides an Information Center that provides the general public with career resources and services in order to prepare a work force that is informed, capable, and ready for work. The services available include internet-ready computers, job information, job searches, fax, phone, a copier. The Madison Information Center is affiliated with the Virginia Workforce System and is located at the Madison County Social Services. The Center is open to the public. When calling the Madison County Social Services, please ask for the Job Center.

Offer a comprehensive range of personalized casework services, including guidance in accessing benefits, referrals for mental health and substance use support, assistance with employment and housing searches, expert résumé development, hands-on computer mentoring, and ongoing one-on-one support—empowering each individual to take the next step toward stability and success.

Provides job search assistance to individuals, and recruiting and referral services to employers. Services available to workers include job referral and placement, referral to training, and job search skill building activities. VEC staff can assist employers by screening and referring applicants for job vacancies, providing critical labor market information for business and economic planning, and coordinating Employer Advisory Committee activities across the state.

Virginia Works is the public employment service for all Virginians established to assist workers in finding suitable jobs and to assist employers in finding qualified workers, at no charge to either party. Virginia Works matches job seekers to employer job openings using the Virginia Workforce Connection online system (www.VaWC.virginia.gov), the largest database of employer listings in the Commonwealth. Staff can help with job searching, resumes, and applications, and the office provides a bank of computers for job seekers to use. If you lose your job, Virginia Works can help you with your claim for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. Claims can be filed online at www.vec.virginia.gov, or by phone at 1-866-832-2363. In all services, Virginia Works gives priority to qualified Veterans. For employers, Virginia Works provides assistance with UI taxes and with recruitment, screening, and referrals of candidates. Virginia Works also provides extensive labor market information valuable to both job seekers and employers, and more. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

Provides access to a wide range of employment and training services through Virginia Workforce Centers.

Provides One Stop Job Center for integrated, user-friendly and responsive services to community of employers, workers and job seekers. Provides job service assistance including job matching, job referral, and job information as well as unemployment insurance benefits. Works in partnership with the community to provide various support services to individuals seeking employment. Also provides workforce services under the Dislocated Worker and Adult Program including assessing the needs of clients and providing eligibility determination, program suitability, career assessment, individual case management services, and funding for job training. Serves the counties of Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison, Orange, Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson and the city of Charlottesville. ACCESSIBILITY: Wheelchair accessible, visually impaired computer available, and on bus route FUNDED BY: JTPA Title III

A one-stop resource for skills assessment, career training, job placement, personalized counseling, interview and resume preparation and job search assistance. You have access to fax machines, computers, the Internet as well as interview coaching and of course, all the job listings and job fairs in the area.

The program, operated through local One-Stop Career Centers, provides adults age 18 and over with workforce preparation and talent development services and helps employers find the skilled workers they need. Workers and job seekers are assisted with searching for a job and researching labor market trends and demands to better evaluate career choices. Participants are also provided with occupational and technical skills training, GED preparation, continuing adult education, and employment placement services.

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

Provide customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches jobseekers to employer job openings. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission website at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer.

Provide customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches jobseekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission website at www.VAWC.virginia.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc.