Welcome to the 11 counties which encompass Region 1.

The purpose of the Region 1 Workforce Investment Board is to promote effective economic and workforce development partnerships that develop and sustain productive workers for business, and create prosperous communities for our citizens.

Our regional population is 350,263 with a workforce of and a current unemployment rate of 4.9 percent.

Region 1 WORKFORCE West Virginia Career Centers are there to assist in a variety of ways. Whether you are a part of the emerging workforce, a job seeker or an employer, your local Career Center should be the first place you turn for all of your workforce needs.

Also click here to take a look at our WorkForce Development Package Brochure.

CAREERS with a Purpose…
Expand Your Talents as Part of Our Team!

For more information contact: Talent.Team@yahoo.com
For the hearing impaired please visit http://nicic.gov/Work4BOP
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West Virginia Workplace Education – Upcoming Workshops

Bureau of Corrections Calendar of Events

As required by State and Federal Laws and Regulations, the Region 1 WORKFORCE West Virginia Career Center system does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, handicap condition, marital status, or national origin in employment or in its educational programs and activities. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Alternative formats will be made available upon request.