Working Today for a Better Tomorrow

Land the Career You're Seeking or the Human Resources You Need!

The Peninsula Council for Workforce Development (Council) is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit regional economic development organization focused on workforce development and business financing in the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson and Williamsburg, and the counties of York, Gloucester and James City. The Council serves a community with a growing, adaptive economy. The Greater Peninsula region has a highly trained, dedicated and motivated workforce; a workforce that is absolutely committed to achieving the highest levels of economic productivity while delivering superior quality and value.  If you are looking for employment or human resources, here is how the Council and this site can help:

Make sure to visit the Press Room for the 2006-2007 Annual Report of the Peninsula Council for Workforce Development and the Greater Peninsula Workforce Investment Board.

	Peninsula Worklink for Job Seekers ... Looking for your dream career?  We have the resources to make your search successful: • Search for Career Opportunities • Find A Peninsula Worklink One-Stop Center • Find A Job Fair • Hottest Jobs & OJT Opportunities
	Peninsula Worklink for Employers ... Services that make your business or organization more competitive: • Submit A Hot Job or OJT Opportunity • Custom Training Program Development • Recruit Ex-Military Employees • Provide A Work Based Learning or Volunteer Position
	Business & Education Partnership ... Brings Employers and Educators together to develop the workforce of the future. • The Business & Education Partnership for Businesses • The Business & Education Partnership for Educators    • Find or Request an Enrichment Activities & Material Donations •  Partnerships for Post Secondary Educators and Trainers
	Youth Career Cafe ... Our signature services for Job Seekers between the ages of 14 and 21: • Career Search • Assess 13 Critical Skills • Find Work Based Learning & Volunteer Opportunities • Review Industry Profiles
	Employers & Entrepreneurs ... Create a competitive future for your organization: • Industry Development Clusters • Entrepreneurship •  Join The Business & Education Partnership •  Donate Time & Materials to Help Educators
	Career Options ... Resources that will help you find your dream career field and develop the needed job and soft skills: • Career Skills Development • Occupation Profiles • Industry Profiles • Military Careers
	Our Workforce Development System ...  Explore initiatives to build the workforce of the future.  Find out how you can benefit and participate: • About the Peninsula Council for Workforce Development • The Workforce Investment Board •  Board & Committees     • Sponsors
	Our Workforce Development Partners  ...  The Council calls upon many community member to complete its mission: •  Consortium of Local Governments • Post-Secondary Educators • Economic Development Agencies • State & Federal Agencies

The Peninsula Council For Workforce Development is committed to ensuring that the workforce of the Greater Peninsula can establish and achieve their career goals while the employers of the Greater Peninsula can find the best possible employees in an economy where demand for talent and the qualified labor pool continue to grow at a rapid rate. We invite you to explore our site in depth.  If you have any questions, feel free to ask Jennifer !