Article originally featured on the North Carolina Governor’s website at: https://governor.nc.gov/news/key-industries-get-help-tackling-challenges-three-regions-governor-cooper-announces Key Industries to Get Help Tackling Challenges in Three Regions, Governor Cooper Announces Key Industries to… Read more “Next Gen Sector Partnerships coming to the TSWDB Local Area”
Mental Health Awareness for Employees
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Triangle South Workforce Development Board (TSWDB) wants to ensure that all staff across our partner agencies are aware of… Read more “Mental Health Awareness for Employees”
Public Comment Concerning the TSWDB Local and Regional Plan
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires each Workforce Development Board (WDB) to develop and submit, in partnership with the local chief elected official, a comprehensive… Read more “Public Comment Concerning the TSWDB Local and Regional Plan”
NextGen Lee Success Story: Kapresha McDonald
In December of 2018, Kapresha McDonald came to the career center to inquire about the Triangle South Workforce Development Board’s WIOA NextGen (Youth) Program. As a young… Read more “NextGen Lee Success Story: Kapresha McDonald”
NextGen Lee Success Story: Kourtney Ellerby
Kourtney Ellerby came to the NCWorks Career Center in Lee County in December of 2018 and was informed of the benefits of the WIOA NextGen (Youth) Program.… Read more “NextGen Lee Success Story: Kourtney Ellerby”
TSWDB 2018 Outstanding WIOA Adult: Dani Hearn
As a mother, Dani Hearn was determined to create the best life for her son, so she earned her GED from Central Carolina Community College and began… Read more “TSWDB 2018 Outstanding WIOA Adult: Dani Hearn”
TSWDB 2018 Outstanding Dislocated Worker: Lisa Piekarski
Lisa was laid off in 2015 after working for a convenience store chain for nine years. After attending a Rapid Response event, Lisa went to the Harnett… Read more “TSWDB 2018 Outstanding Dislocated Worker: Lisa Piekarski”
Outstanding WIOA In-School Youth Award: Terence Leach
When Terence Leach first enrolled into the WIOA Youth Program through the Harnett County Workforce Development office in Lillington, NC, he had low grades, was in need… Read more “Outstanding WIOA In-School Youth Award: Terence Leach”
Outstanding WIOA Out of School Youth: Shareka McKinnie
Shareka came to the WIOA Youth Program at the Harnett County Department of Workforce Development in Lillington as a 20-year-old single mom who was basic skills deficient… Read more “Outstanding WIOA Out of School Youth: Shareka McKinnie”
Rapid Response: Advanced Sports Enterprises
On January 10th, the Triangle South Workforce Development Board held a Rapid Response event for Advanced Sports Enterprises (ASE), more commonly known by their retail chain name,… Read more “Rapid Response: Advanced Sports Enterprises”
