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Regional Partners
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Our Mission
We help Centralina businesses expand and thrive through a globally competitive workforce.
Our public and private sector community leaders are regionally focused, locally driven, and dedicated to providing innovative employment and training strategies.
About Us
Centralina Workforce Development Board and NCWorks Career Centers are committed to partnerships that help our region's businesses and workers become a competitive force in our global economy.
Visit a Career Center
At each NCWorks Career Center, workforce professionals will assist you in identifying job opportunities, provide access to hiring events and workshops to enhance your work readiness and skills to help you connect with employers.
Resources
Advanced manufacturing, health care, logistics & distribution, information technology, and financial services are core economic drivers of the Centralina region. We strive for smart business growth & quality of life.
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Finding Talent
Our NCWorks Career Centers recruit, screen, and refer qualified applicants to you for interviewing and hiring, so you can quickly fill critical openings with the right talent. We provide training resources for your employees by offering on-the-job instruction as well as off-site classes at local community colleges and other training venues to help you retain a vital and talented workforce. -
Visit a Career Center
NCWorks Career Centers provide career guidance, job seeking and skills training services to help you increase your skills and obtain meaningful employment. No matter the circumstance, an NCWorks Career Center can help you maximize your job search. At each Career Center, professionals will assist you in identifying job opportunities, access to hiring events, workshops and skills to help you connect with employers.
Overview
The Centralina Workforce Development Board and NCWorks Career Centers are committed to partnerships that help our region’s businesses and workers become a “competitive force in our global economy.”
Meet Our Board
The Centralina Workforce Development Board develops a forward-thinking plan that integrates workforce, economic development and education initiatives within the region, with a goal of enabling a dynamic workforce that helps our businesses compete in the global economy.
Centralina NCWorks Career Centers
As the workforce specialists that deliver the vision of the Centralina Workforce Development Board, there are eight NCWorks Career Centers in the Centralina region dedicated to serving businesses and career seekers.
What's new at Centralina Workforce
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NC Manufacturing Institute: A Local Collaboration to Solve the Manufacturing Skills Gap
The National Association of Manufacturing (NAM) provides studies showing that the U.S. manufacturing skill gap could result in 2.1 million unfilled jobs by 2030. In fact, the 2020 study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute,
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NCWorks-Lincoln Center Leader and Centralina WDB Member Tony Simpson Completes Leadership Lincoln
Tony Simpson, NCWorks Career Center-Lincoln Center Leader, is one of the newest graduates from the Leadership Lincoln program, a service of the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce. The mission of Leadership Lincoln is to grow
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Businesses
The NCWorks Business Services Team provides talent management strategies and solutions to meet your specific needs at little to no cost.
Career Seekers
NCWORKS CAREER CENTER can help you maximize your job search, increase your skillset, and obtain meaningful employment.
NextGen Services
Learn about employment, training, and work readiness opportunities available to Centralina youth.
