The Virginia Workforce Council is a business-led board that acts as the principal advisor to the Governor and provides strategic leadership to the state regarding the workforce development system and its efforts to create a strong workforce aligned with employer needs. The VWC is also charged with serving as the State Board for the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA), setting policy and standards for the local Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) and One Stop Centers and recommending specific uses for the WIA statewide discretionary funds. 

Upcoming Activities

Virginia Workforce Council’s
Workforce Services Committee
Date:  11/05/2009
Time:  10 AM – 12 PM
Location:
Department of Rehabilitative Services
8004 Franklin Farms Drive
Richmond, VA  23288

Contact:               Jean Thomas-Banks
                                804-819-1689

Virginia Workforce Council’s Business Meeting and Committee Meetings
Date:  1/07/2010
Time:  TBA
Agenda:  TBA
Location:              Richmond, Virginia

Contact:               Jean Thomas-Banks
                                804-819-1689


Features

Virginia Career Readiness Certificate and Consortium

• VA CRC Guidelines 
• CRC Consortium Charter Document 
• CRC Consortium Blueprint 

Resource Documents

2009 Annual Report
      - Visual Representation of Performance Measures
2008 Annual Report
Meeting Minutes - June 2009
Council Policies
    - Minimum Standards for One Stops
    - System Leadership Roles
    - Criteria for WIB membership
Strategic Direction 
Virginia's performance management system to promote continuous improvement
Articles of Organization 
Incumbent and Aging Worker Study 
Workforce Development Blueprint 
Meeting Minute Archive