The Center for Career and Workforce Development is the central hub for career readiness and workforce development in Cumberland, Franklin and Perry counties.
It integrates career readiness and workforce development to bridge the gap between education and employment. Through relationships and partnerships with employers across multiple industry sectors, the Center helps employers with talent acquisition or recruitment through the Career Center and talent retention through the Office of Workforce Development.
Its vision is to transform the landscape of our regional and statewide workforce through flexible, relevant, high quality career readiness and workforce development programs that prepare individuals with the durable and technical skills required for jobs today.
Employer Engagement
The Center engages with employers through: Corporate Partnerships by establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships with local and national businesses of all sizes and industry sectors to enhance career opportunities for students; Industry Collaborations by collaborating with industry leaders to align academic programs with workforce needs; and Customized Workforce Solutions by developing tailored training and development programs to address specific skill gaps and workforce challenges faced by employers.
Career Center
Through relationships and partnerships with employers across multiple industry sectors, the Center helps employers with talent acquisition or recruitment through the Career Center.
Office of Workforce Development
The Office of Workforce Development offers online and in-person continuing education, professional development, and customized training solutions.