SVWDB Supports Sub Regional Workforce Efforts
Throughout the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board region, SVWDB staff are engaged with sub-regional groups
Success Stories: Dean Dodson + Wilson Workforce & Rehabilitation Center
Dean Dodson was a student in the August 2018 Wilson Workforce & Rehabilitation Center’s Manufacturing
Hershey Signs Registered Apprentices
Fifteen local workers were registered as Industrial Manufacturing Technician apprentices with the Hershey Company in
Goodwill Partnership Provides Training and Certification for Careers in Manufacturing
Goodwill Partnership Provides Training and Certification for Careers in Manufacturing Originally published by Community College
DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DDS) Named MSI Partner of the Year
Lynchburg, VA – The Manufacturing Skills Institute (MSI) proudly awarded Dupont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) the
2019 STIHL Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp Winners
Pictured from left to right: Coach Gail Kelly, STIHL Inc., Coach Logan Zydik, STIHL Inc.,
ITAC Advanced Manufacturing Summer Camp
Each summer, ITAC and its industry partners sponsor an Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Camp as
STEM Career Adventure in partnership with AdvanSix
The AdvanSix STEM Career Adventure, a one-day program for high school students interested in learning
U.S. Secretary of Commerce visits Virginia Beach manufacturer to promote workforce training
The whir of self-navigating robots, conveyor belts and large machines molding plastic equipment parts were
Dyer and Hughes: There’s a demand for manufacturing workers
A call comes in to a local manufacturer. The customer needs their product but with