Economic Development

We partner with local industry and community partners to identify skill gaps in the workforce and provide training to help meet industry needs. Our projects have included:

Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing Leadership Series

Through a partnership with the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing, we will offer a six-session series of supervisor trainings in Spring 2024. All sessions are virtual and free to members to the alliance. Contact us to learn more.

Meet Mount Rogers Intern Program

We offered a training session in Carroll County as part of the Mount Rogers Regional Partnership's Meet Mount Rogers Internship Experience. This five-week program is designed to support internship opportunities in the counties of Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, and Wythe counties and the City of Galax.