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WDB connects employers, educators, and community partners across Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties. All WDB Programs are 100% supported by the U.S.

Department of Labor through a federal award. No portion of the program is financed by non-federal sources

10/15/2026

🎉 Celebrating Inclusion at the Disability Committee’s Third Annual NDEAM Amanda E. Carter Employers Awards! 🎉

The Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey's Disability Committee was proud to host our Third Annual National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Amanda E. Carter Employers Awards, recognizing outstanding employers who are making a difference by promoting inclusion and creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. 💙

👏 Congratulations to our honorees:

🏆 Code Ninjas
🏆 Complete Care at Brakeley Park
🏆 DeBoer’s Auto

Thank you for your commitment to building inclusive workplaces and recognizing the talents, skills, and contributions of individuals with disabilities!

A special thank you to the elected officials and representatives who joined us in celebrating this important occasion:

Senator Douglas Steinhardt
Assemblyman Michael Inganamort
Denville Mayor Tom Andes
Allamuchy Mayor Rosemary Tuohy
Michelle from Congressman Tom Kean Jr.’s Office

⭐ An extra-special thank you to Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, who has attended every NDEAM event we have ever hosted! Your continued presence and support mean so much to our committee and the disability community.

Together, we are working toward a future where inclusion is more than a goal. It’s a standard. Thank you to our honorees, elected officials, community partners, and everyone who helped make this year’s celebration a success! 💙

09/29/2026

🎓 Looking to gain new skills or train for a career?

New Jersey’s Workforce Pell program may provide financial assistance to eligible students pursuing approved short-term training programs.

Programs can help prepare participants for careers in areas such as healthcare, skilled trades, technology, and more.

Interested in learning more? Explore eligibility, approved programs, and available resources through the New Jersey Department of Labor:

👉 https://nj.gov/labor/research-info/ori/coei/workforcepell.shtml

09/10/2026

Great morning of networking and connecting with local businesses! ☕🤝

The Workforce Development Board recently attended the Business to Business Breakfast hosted by the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce at Perona Farms.

We always appreciate the opportunity to meet with local business leaders, build connections, and learn more about what’s happening in our community.

Thank you to the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce for hosting another great event!

09/08/2026

September is Workforce Development Month! 🎉

This month, we’re celebrating the programs, partnerships, and people working together to build a stronger workforce and create pathways to meaningful careers.

Workforce development is about more than finding a job. It’s about building skills, creating opportunities, supporting career growth, and connecting people with the resources they need to thrive.

Here’s to investing in people, strengthening our communities, and preparing today’s workforce for tomorrow’s opportunities. 💼✨

09/07/2026

Office Closure Notice
📢 WDB NNJ Office Closure

Please note that all WDB NNJ offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, during normal business hours.

Thank you, and we wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Labor Day! 🇺🇸

09/02/2026

🎥 Have You Checked Out Our YouTube Channel?
Looking for helpful information about workforce development, career opportunities, training programs, and resources in Northern New Jersey?

The WDB NNJ YouTube channel has videos designed to connect job seekers, employers, and community partners with the information and resources they need to succeed.

📺 Subscribe to our channel at the link in our bio to stay connected!

Watch, learn, and discover what WDB NNJ has to offer.

09/01/2026

🌟 NDEAM Outstanding Employer Nominations Are OPEN! 🌟

This October, we’re celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by recognizing employers who are leading the way in disability inclusion!

The Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey Disability Committee is seeking nominations for employers who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to hiring, supporting, and creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities, including those with mental health conditions and other nonobvious disabilities.

💙 Know an outstanding employer? Nominate them!

👉 Nominate today at the link in our bio!
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/NOMINATEFORNDEAM

Let’s recognize the employers making a lasting difference in our communities!

08/28/2026

Invest in Your Workforce with Apprenticeship Funding
Employers, did you know the Workforce Development Board of Northern New Jersey (WDB NNJ) has apprenticeship funding available to help support your workforce? 💼

Funding may help eligible businesses develop and strengthen apprenticeship programs, giving you the opportunity to train new talent, upskill current employees, and build a stronger pipeline of skilled workers.

Ready to explore what funding may be available for your business? Connect with WDB NNJ today and take the next step toward growing your workforce.

08/17/2026

🏎️🏁 Supporting local, building our team!

The WDB team recently hit the track at Throttle Racing Club in Denville for a fun-filled day of team building, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs.

We’re proud to support local small businesses in our community while giving our team the opportunity to connect, recharge, and have some fun together. It was a great day at a great local business, and we’re already looking forward to the next one!

Thank you to the team at Throttle Racing Club for hosting us! 🙌

08/11/2026

🚀 Explore Apprenticeship Opportunities in Northwest New Jersey!

Interested in learning more about apprenticeships? Whether you are just starting to explore your options, are not sure where to begin, or already have an established apprenticeship program, the Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey is here to help.

Our new Apprenticeship webpage brings together information and resources to help you understand how apprenticeships work, explore opportunities, and take the next step.

📚 Learn all about apprenticeships
📝 Complete our intake form to express your interest
🎯 Connect with resources to help you get started or grow your apprenticeship

Whether you are an individual interested in becoming an apprentice or an employer interested in apprenticeship programs, we encourage you to visit our new page and fill out the intake form.

👉 Learn more and express your interest today:
wdbnnj.org/apprenticeship/

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+19736315145

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https://wdbnnj.org/

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