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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Workforce Development Center is offering many of its services by phone and online. Learn more below about resources and services for workers, job seekers, employers and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

Welcome to the Workforce Development Center (WDC)

The City of Alexandria's Workforce Development Center, a proud partner of the American Job Center network, offers staffing solutions that provide businesses with employees who are skilled and ready to work. As a certified One Stop Center, WDC serves a variety of skill levels from those with advanced degrees and years of experience to those with limited education and experience. We provide services and resources for job seekers including access to our Career Center,  career readiness workshops, career assessments and customized hiring events.

WDC provides a range of business services at no cost to businesses, including job placement, recruitment, labor market information and certified Business Services Specialists to assist in workforce planning. WDC operates the Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare (VIEW) Program, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA - Adult Employment, Dislocated Worker and Youth and Young Adult), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment Training (SNAPET), TeensWork! (public and private programs, Refugee Employment Program, Disability Employment and Veteran Services.

Contact Information:

Location: 1900 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22311 ( MAP)

Phone: 703.746.5990      

Video Phone: 571.384.5244              

Email: wdc@alexandriava.gov

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COMING EVENTS

Virtual Career Fair | July 15. The Workforce Development Center is seeking employers and job seekers to participate in the Virginia Careerworks Alexandria/Arlington Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, July 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is free to employers and job seekers. If you are an employer and interested in attending, learn more and register here; deadline for employers to sign up is July 6. If you are a job seeker and interested in attending, learn more and register here.