
Trades Training Initiative in New River/Mount Rogers Region
The Trades Training Initiative led by Phil Callicott and Jenny Bolte, focuses on providing high-paying and in-demand careers in construction. The program offers service learning opportunities, with a curriculum covering electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and more. YouthBuild, an alternative education program, addresses core issues in low-income communities. Contact details for the initiative are also provided, emphasizing workforce development in the region.
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Phil Callicott, Trades Training Initiative Jenny Bolte, Virginia Career Works - New River/Mount Rogers Region
Careers In Construction Careers In Construction High pay, high demand Aging workforce, new workers needed High job satisfaction, solid career paths
Curriculum Service Learning Contractors Careers
Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Solar, Concrete Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Solar, Concrete and More and More
YouthBuild YouthBuild A community ommunity- -based alternative education program based alternative education program A c YouthBuild addresses multiple core issues important to youth in low-income communities: affordable housing, leadership development, education, and employment opportunities in in- demand industries and apprenticeship pathways.
Trades Training Initiative Trades Training Initiative Phil Callicott, Executive Director Phil Callicott, Executive Director 540-818-5141 philcallicott@gmail.com New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Development Board New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Development Board Jenny Bolte, Deputy Director Jenny Bolte, Deputy Director 540-838-9400 Jenny.Bolte@vcwnrmr.com https://vcwnewrivermtrogers.com