Old Dominion Job Corps Center Students, Staff, Supporters Celebrate 10th Annual National Job Corps Commencement Day
Old Dominion Job Corps Center joined 123 Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the 10ᵗʰ Annual “National Job Corps Commencement Day” ceremony August 18, 2021 to congratulate the Job Corps students who showed Job Corps Works! by completing the program this year. Recent Job Corps graduates employed in Virginia, employer partners, local policymakers, community […]
Fauquier Chamber of Commerce Hires a Full Time Executive Director
After a year of dealing with the ups and downs of COVID, economic uncertainty and scrambling to adapt to changes, the Fauquier Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the hiring of Alec Burnett as Executive Director, effective September 1. Fauquier County has a unique, diverse and prosperous business community that continues to grow. The […]
Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC Celebrates New Acquisition of Applied Rapid Technologies “ART” with Official Ribbon Cutting
Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC (OSG) is celebrating its acquisition of Applied Rapid Technologies (ART) with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 12:00 pm. ART is a Stafford County, VA manufacturer, specializing in Additive Manufacturing. Founded in 1996, ART produces prototypes and short-run production plastics utilizing state of the art 3D Technologies. ART […]
Stafford County Economic Development Authority Continues New Monthly Lunch & Learn Entrepreneurial Series
Take Back YOUR Data – Assemble an IoT Network for Under $1k STAFFORD, VA – Join the regional business community to hear strategies and learn to take ownership of collecting data from your customers in an ethical, secure, and cost-efficient way. The event will be held on August 26, 2021 from 12-1PM in the Virginia […]
eHealth Technologies Celebrates a Landmark Achievement — Rochester-based company completes two million patient requests
Rochester, N.Y., July 22, 2021 – eHealth Technologies, the leading provider of clinical information services, surpassed its two million patient request mark on June 30, 2021. That’s two million people receiving cancer, cardiac, and organ transplant diagnosis and treatment promptly, without delay in medical record collection, sorting, summarizing, and review time. “Behind every request is […]
LEADERSHIP SOUTHSIDE ANNOUNCES 2021-22 CLASS
DANVILLE, Va. (August 2, 2021) – The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce announced the selection of its 2021-2022 Leadership Southside class. Leadership Southside is an engaging and informative program that offers skill building, leadership development, network building and an introduction to the Dan River Region. Approaching its 30th year, Leadership Southside develops leadership skills […]
GO Virginia Region 6 Approves $215,000 Grant Contract for Stafford County’s Expanded Entrepreneurial Development Programs
STAFFORD, VIRGINIA – Stafford County Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the Department of Economic Development and Tourism are pleased to announce a $215,000 local grant award and contract from GO Virginia Region 6 Council and the GO Virginia State Board to expand its entrepreneurial programs in the Rappahannock Region. Earlier this past June, Governor Ralph […]
TOP 10 Reasons to Partner with Job Corps
1 ) HANDS- ON CAREER TRAINING In 10 careers, including: automotive repair, carpentry, facilities maintenance, painting and drywall, plumbing, electrical wiring, security and protective services, certified nursing assistant, clinical medical assistant and pharmacy technician. 2 ) OPPORTUNITY TO CUSTOMIZE TRAINING I f your business has a specific career skills set you’ re looking for in […]
Seven Ways UMW is Helping Adult Learners Pave a Path Forward
With millions of American workers displaced due to COVID-19, many say they’re more likely now than ever to enroll in college courses. With this in mind, UMW’s Continuing and Professional Studies programs are making it faster and easier for adult learners to find a path forward. Here are SEVEN things to know about UMW’s adult learner programs. Speedy MBA track packs […]
Megan B. Caramore honored as a Go To Lawyer for Workers’ Compensation in Virginia
Norfolk, VA (July 14, 2021) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that partner Megan B. Caramore has been included in Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” group of honorees. According to VLW, this program recognizes leading lawyers in a particular field, and this round focused on workers’ compensation law. “I am honored and […]