About the WDC
The City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center (WDC) helps residents and businesses connect, grow, and thrive. As Alexandria’s certified One-Stop Career Center, we provide free employment, training, and business support services to ensure every member of our community has access to opportunity, career advancement, and meaningful work.
We proudly serve youth, adults, career changers, job seekers with barriers, veterans, people with disabilities, and local employers who are building their workforce.
We proudly serve youth, adults, career changers, job seekers with barriers, veterans, people with disabilities, and local employers who are building their workforce.
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About the Workforce Development Center
Our Mission
To support an inclusive, skilled, and resilient workforce by connecting people to employment, education, training, and supportive services while helping businesses find the talent they need to succeed.
Who We Serve
- Those seeking their first job or re-entering the workforce
- Individuals transitioning careers or enhancing their skills
- Workers affected by layoffs
- Youth and young adults exploring various career paths
- People with disabilities in need of employment assistance
- Individuals on public assistance aiming to find job opportunities
- Employers in search of skilled workforce talent
What We Offer
We provide a comprehensive set of no-cost services, including:
For Job Seekers
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For Youth & Young Adults
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What to Expect When Visiting
When you arrive, you’ll check in at the kiosks and let us know what you’re looking for or if you already have an appointment. A staff member will guide you to the right services, programs, or events.
While You Are Here, You Can:
- Learn about current job and training opportunities.
- Use our career center, laptops, and resources.
- Register with our Employment Navigator, who can help you create a personalized plan.
Accessibility & Support
- The center is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
- Assistive technology and communication supports are available.
- Language assistance may be available when requested.