Meeting the demands of
a transforming knowledge
& skills driven economy
TURNING POINT
The Turning Point Workforce Development Board, Inc.
(WDB) is a non-profit organization governed by a volunteer Board of directors responsible for developing policy an overseeing local workforce development initiatives in partnership with local elected officials.
STATE-WIDE COVERAGE
In North Carolina, there are twenty-three (23) local WDB’s
with representatives appointed from all 100 counties. Members of the WDB are appointed by the Chief Elected Officials of their respective county in accordance with
criteria established by the Governor.
TRUSTED
The authority of the Workforce Development Board is
established in Federal and State legislation that provides
funding to support the operation of the workforce
development system.
OUR ROLE
The role of the WDB is to help create a
competitive workforce in this region.
Collaboration is Key
Our success depends on collaborating with economic development and educational entities to ensure that workers enter the workplace at a comparative advantage and that the region continues to create new career opportunities.
growing together
To improve the quality of life and well being of this region, we must work closely with area companies to ensure that they demand and receive highly trained, skilled workers.
Profitable Partnerships
Partnering with TPWDB assists businesses with opportunities to enhance their workforce, while providing incentives to increase production and profitability.
Business Services
On-the-Job Training, Incumbent Workforce Development Program, Specialized Training, Company Needs Assessments, Workkeys and Job Profile Coordination, Labor Market Information.
Provider Services
Individual Training Accounts, Basic Skills Training, Dislocated Worker Program, Supportive Services.
Providing a workforce that answers the demands of a transforming knowledge and skills driven economy.
Specialty Videos Regarding Services Offered In The Region
Stackable Credential
NCWorks Career Center Career Advisor
Post-Secondary Education
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