The Region 2000 Career Center

Employer Services

Programs and Services

The Region 2000 Career Center is the region's one-stop comprehensive source for employers in the area to provide a wide array of programs and services. These sources are designed to assist businesses in their goals for expansion, relocation, training their current workforce and recruiting qualified employees. The following services are available to relocating and existing employers in the area:

Recruitment, job posting, applicant and prehire screening, testing, and applicant referral
Provision of labor market information including number of workers in a specific occupation, unemployment statistics, business incentive information and help with relocation or expansion, trends and wage information
Assistance with company downsizing or layoffs onsite through a Rapid Response team
On-the-Job training programs tailored to employer and employee needs with financial incentive for the employer

Customized training programs with financial incentive to employer

Tailored training programs designed to assist the employer in meeting training needs for workplace ethics, work readiness and job success skills

Business owner entrepreneurial training

Links to regional economic planning offices and the VA Department of Business Assistance

Incumbent Worker program to boost skill levels of currently working employees

TDD users can reach all contact phone numbers by calling the Virginia Relay Center at 1-800-828-1120. Region 2000 WIB and the organizations represented in the Virginia Workforce Network are equal opportunity employers and service providers.