Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council

Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council Moving the regional workforce forward!

Just spoke at USDOL’s “Building the Workforce for the Golden Age” about how our region is using AI to support job seeker...
08/05/2026

Just spoke at USDOL’s “Building the Workforce for the Golden Age” about how our region is using AI to support job seekers and frontline staff — faster matching, smarter pathways, less time on paperwork, more time on people.

Career Forward: Veteran Transition Summit Is Almost Here — Are You Joining Us? ⭐🎖️We’re counting down to the Career Forw...
07/28/2026

Career Forward: Veteran Transition Summit Is Almost Here — Are You Joining Us? ⭐🎖️

We’re counting down to the Career Forward: Veteran Transition Summit on September 16th. Hosted by Works and University, this summit is a great opportunity to support veterans and transitioning service members as they take the next steps in their civilian careers.
You can expect expert‑led career guidance, job‑search support, direct connections with hiring employers and veteran‑serving organizations, professional networking, plus complimentary breakfast, lunch, and refreshments.
With hands‑on learning, inspiring speakers, and a career fair designed to bring employers and job seekers together, the summit offers meaningful pathways toward real opportunities. You’ll have chances to explore new directions, pick up practical tools, and connect with people who understand the transition journey and want to support your next chapter.

🗓️ Sept. 16, 2026
⏰ 9 AM – 5 PM
📍 Marymount University Ballston Center, Arlington, VA
💰 FREE
👉 Attend the summit or reserve your table today: https://buff.ly/HLoMJBp

Let’s come together to show our support and help veterans move forward with purpose.

07/22/2026

What Employers Want from New Workers
✔ Show up ready to work
✔ Do a good job
✔ Can be trusted
✔ Work well with a team

(Source: Aspen Institute, 2025)

🤖 Curious about Artificial Intelligence—but not sure where to start?AI is already part of everyday life—from phones and ...
07/22/2026

🤖 Curious about Artificial Intelligence—but not sure where to start?
AI is already part of everyday life—from phones and apps to the workplace. Now you can learn what it is and how to use it with free, beginner-friendly online courses through SkillUp.
✅ Learn at your own pace

✅ No experience needed

✅ Free for Alexandria City & Arlington County residents
Get started today by visiting:

🔗 https://buff.ly/ocKWTdw

06/10/2026

📢 VEC is hiring -- Join our team and support Virginia!
👉 Learn more and apply at www.jobs.virginia.gov

06/03/2026

What Employers Want from New Workers
✔ Be on time
✔ Be respectful
✔ Be willing to learn
✔ Listen to feedback
✔ Act professional at work

(Source: Aspen Institute, 2025)

06/02/2026

What Employers Want from New Workers
✔ Be responsible
✔ Be trustworthy
✔ Be ready to learn
✔ Stay calm and patient
✔ Show respect

(Source: Aspen Institute, 2025)

Address

2100 Washington Boulevard
Arlington, VA
22204

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17032281412

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