Resources for Workforce Development Professionals
- AMC2 (manufacturing career opportunities in southwestern PA) (www.amcsquared.com)
- Job Training for Beaver County (www.jtbc.org)
- Greene County Industrial Development (www.gcidc.org)
- Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commence (www.mvrchamber.org)
- PA CareerLink (www.cwds.state.pa.us)
- PA Department of Labor & Industry (www.dli.state.pa.us)
- Southpointe CEO Association (www.southpointe-ceo.org )
- Southwest Corner Workforce Investment Board (www.southwestcornerwib.com)
- US Department of Labor (www.dol.gov)
- Washington County Chamber of Commerce (www.washcochamber.com)
- Washington County Council on Economic Development ( www.washingtoncountypa.org )
- Washington County Industrial Development Authority (www.washingtoncountyworks.com )
- Washington Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc. (www.washingtongreene.org)
- Waynesburg Chamber of Commerce ( www.waynesburgchamber.com )
- Work Certified Academy (www.workcertifiedacademy.org)
- Workforce Investment Act Implementation Site (www.paworkforce.state.pa.us)
- Greene County (www.co.greene.pa.us)
- Washington County (www.co.washington.pa.us)
Support Services
- Commute Info (www.commuteinfo.org) helps job seekers and employers in southwestern PA find alternatives to getting to work, other than driving alone. Our region includes 10 counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland. The commuter can be going to school or to work and must have at least one end of their commute within the 10 county area.
- Here to Help (www.heretohelp.pa.gov), an online resource, helps Pennsylvania residents make ends meet during difficult economic times. The website provides information about unemployment compensation and other government programs supporting employment and training, family services, veterans’ services, housing, seniors, economic development, and education.
- Washington County Literacy Council The purpose of the Washington County Literacy Council is to promote literacy by teaching low‐level & non‐reading adults basic literacy skills using trained tutors & by generating community awareness & support. (www.wclc4literacy.org)
- Washington Rides( www.washingtonrides.com )The mission of the Washington County Transportation Authority (Washington Rides) is to promote and provide high quality, cost-effective transportation to the citizens of Washington County and surrounding areas as appropriate, especially older adults, persons with disabilities, veterans, and economically disadvantaged individuals, including those on Medical Assistance.
- Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority ( www.mmvta.com )The mission of MMVTA is to provide transit services for its member municipalities and help revitalize the Mid Mon Valley. This is a great respource for transportation assistance.