Upstate Workforce Board

Upstate Workforce Board Advancing the Future of Business and Community in Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee County.

We create and oversee a continuously improving workforce development system for Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union Counties that: encompasses all necessary resources for the citizens of our three-county Workforce areas to obtain employment at a liveable wage, ensures employers have a work ready pool of applicants and a point of contact to obtain other employer related services, and promotes youth development in education, training, and employment .

Thanks to The National Association of Workforce Boards for sharing this video explaining the question we get asked so of...
07/09/2026

Thanks to The National Association of Workforce Boards for sharing this video explaining the question we get asked so often... What is a Workforce Board?

The National Association of Workforce Boards presents our “What is ...

We hope everyone has a great and safe 4th of July! 🇺🇸
07/04/2026

We hope everyone has a great and safe 4th of July! 🇺🇸

Congratulations, Ann!
06/29/2026

Congratulations, Ann!

Congratulations to Ann Angermeier on being named the first Executive Director of the Union Community Foundation

Three students: Colton Smith, CJ Cody and Noah Feig have been awarded Danny E. Allen Memorial 2026 scholarships from the...
06/17/2026

Three students: Colton Smith, CJ Cody and Noah Feig have been awarded Danny E. Allen Memorial 2026 scholarships from the Upstate Workforce Futures Corporation, a non-profit organization founded to support the Upstate Workforce Board with its workforce development efforts.

Award recipients received a scholarship award of $750 each.

Mr. Colton Smith is a 2026 graduate of Gaffney High School and will attend Clemson University in August of 2026. Mr. Smith will be majoring in Construction Management.

Mr. CJ Cody is a 2026 graduate from Gaffney High School and will attend Piedmont Technical College in August of 2026. Mr. Cody will be majoring in Gun Smithing.

Mr. Noah Feig is a 2026 graduate of Dorman High School and will attend Clemson University in August of 2026. Mr. Feig will be majoring in Civil Engineering.

These scholarships and other critical financial assistance opportunities are made possible through donations to the Upstate Workforce Futures Corporation. If you would like to learn more about the organization or explore ways to support its mission, we encourage you to reach out.

https://www.upstateworkforceboard.org/-uwfc

Help us welcome our Summer Intern, Henry!
06/04/2026

Help us welcome our Summer Intern, Henry!

We are excited to share that we have received a grant from the Cherokee County Community Foundation, a regional affiliat...
06/03/2026

We are excited to share that we have received a grant from the Cherokee County Community Foundation, a regional affiliate of the Foundation for the Carolinas! This grant will allow us to better serve our youth participants in Cherokee County!

Offices are closed today as we remember and honor the heroes who gave their all for freedom. 🇺🇸
05/25/2026

Offices are closed today as we remember and honor the heroes who gave their all for freedom. 🇺🇸

Our staff recently attended the NAWDP - National Association of Workforce Development Professionals Annual Conference in...
05/22/2026

Our staff recently attended the NAWDP - National Association of Workforce Development Professionals Annual Conference in Phoenix Arizona.

We had the opportunity to network, collaborate, and learn about current trends in workforce and economic development.

Topics included workforce innovation, employer engagement, career readiness, leadership development, and technology in workforce services.

We’re grateful for opportunities like this that allow us to continue growing and improving the services we provide to our community.

Address

145 N Church Street Suite 504
Spartanburg, SC
29306

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18645962028

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