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    The Crater Regional Workforce Development Board (CRWDB) guides us.

    As one of Virginia’s 14 regional workforce boards, CRWDB provides oversight, planning and funding for workforce programs in our region. We align training, services, and strategy to meet real-world labor market needs.

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  • Hiring event

    Greater Reach Community Services Board is hosting a hiring event at Virginia Career Works - Prince George Center on February 17th, from 9am to 1pm. Visit their website today to browse open jobs and apply before the event!

  • Ged Prep & testing adult education classes

    Southside Programs for Adult & Continuing Education (SPACE) provides adult education services here in the Crater Region. If you are interested in GED preparation or testing, or want to enroll in an Adult Education program, click below!

  • services for businesses

    Our programs can support local businesses of any size through hiring events, targeted recruitment efforts, and even incentive programs.

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Your Gateway to Opportunity

The Crater Regional Workforce Development Board (CRWDB) develops and supports programs that connect jobseekers with employment opportunities and skills training.

Partnering with businesses, educational institutions, and community organizations, using funding & shared resources, the board addresses workforce needs and promotes economic mobility for the Crater Region. 

A Diverse Economic Landscape

The Crater Region is home to a dynamic mix of industries that drive economic growth and provide ample job opportunities. These are key sectors.

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Manufacturing

From advanced machinery to consumer goods, the region has a strong tradition in manufacturing, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a skilled workforce.

Logistics & Distribution

Positioned strategically along major transportation corridors, the region serves as a critical logistics hub, connecting businesses to national and global markets.

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Agriculture

With fertile lands and a commitment to sustainability, the agricultural sector produces high-quality goods that feed the nation.

Healthcare

World-class medical facilities and cutting-edge research institutions make healthcare a leading industry in the region.

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Technology & Innovation

Emerging tech firms and research initiatives are shaping the future, creating high-paying jobs in fields like software development, AI, and cybersecurity.

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Job Opportunities for Every Skill Level

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Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a recent graduate, or someone seeking a fresh start, the Crater Region offers a wealth of employment opportunities.

From entry-level roles to executive leadership positions, our employers are eager to connect with talent that drives their success.

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Workforce Development:

Building a Stronger Future

The Crater Region is committed to empowering its workforce through education, training, and career support. Learn more below about our local initiatives and partnerships.

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Workforce Training Programs

Tailored training programs equip jobseekers with skills for in-demand industries, often in collaboration with local employers.

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Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn with hands-on experience in trades, technology, and more.

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Educational Institutions

Our region hosts top-tier colleges, universities, and vocational schools that prepare students for the jobs of tomorrow.

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Career Centers

Free resources for jobseekers, including resume workshops, job fairs, and career counseling, ensure everyone can access opportunities.

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