NCWorks NEXTGEN Gets New Look At their June 13, 2017, the Centralina Workforce Development Board (WDB) approved a new service provider for WIOA Youth and Young Adult services. Effective July 1, 2017, all youth and young adult services in the... Read more →
Entrepreneurship in Focus at Centralina WDB NEXGEN Council Meeting The Centralina NEXGEN Council held an impactful meeting on Thursday, April 4, 2017 at Rowan-Cabarrus CC South Campus in Concord. The meeting had over 50 individuals in attendance. Some of those... Read more →
Keyairrah Price enrolled in Centralina WDB funded WIOA NexGen Services November 8, 2016 at the Resource Development Center (RDC) in Stanly County. Prior to enrolling, Keyairrah moved from Delaware with family not really knowing what North Carolina was going to... Read more →
Montre Shuler, a 20 year old Centralina NEXGEN young adult customer from I-CARE, Inc., entered into the program in August 2016. He was a high school graduate with no direction after receiving his diploma in 2015. Most of his life... Read more →
Tramon Ingram of Morven, NC was enrolled into the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) through Centralina Workforce Development Board’s NEXGEN Services on July 8th, 2015. He started services as a high school dropout who was also the parent of... Read more →
Over 165 electrified students filled the gymnasium bleachers of Anson High School on Friday, January 8, 2016. After enjoying a long holiday break, leaders at Anson High thought it would be a great idea to have a motivational speaker energize... Read more →
Stanly County NEXGEN Young Adults Take It to the Bank Resource Development Center (RDC) NEXGEN Visit Bank of North Carolina Today's young adults are much more aware of the world around them than ever before but most aren't always familiar... Read more →
When NEXGEN Council members, NEXGEN contractors, invited guest, and the Centralina Workforce Development Board staff walked into a room on Thursday, November 19th 2015 they saw something peculiar - there was a major change in set-up. Yes, the NEXGEN Council... Read more →
The Stanly County Economic Development Center (EDC) under the director of Paul Stratus hosted National Manufacturing Week on which started on September 29, 2015 with a tour at Powerstream and ended on October 2, 2015 at Norwood Manufacturing. Local eighth... Read more →
Centralina Workforce Development Board is welcoming users of the region's new career tool "Career Headlight," to learn what it can do to help career seekers identify careers and jobs in the region, the skills required, and where to get the... Read more →