8 July 2021
The North Carolina Department of Commerce has awarded grants totaling almost $288,000 to support three innovative youth workforce development projects, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper announced today. “Business leaders tell me their number one need is skilled talent, especially as we emerge from the pandemic. These Youth Initiative Grants will […]
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Governor Cooper’s NC Job Ready initiative is built on three core principles: skills and education attainment – so North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow; employer leadership – to remain relevant to evolving industry needs; and local innovation – to take great ideas and apply them statewide.
Youth who are interested in workforce services anywhere in North Carolina should contact a Workforce Development Board or a local NCWorks Career Center through NCWorks.gov.

Lauren created this North Carolina community resource website back in 2020 to connect locals with reputable service businesses. It was a way of giving back to the local businesses that make our communities great, like dentists, chiropractors, home service pros, retail shops, restaurants, and more. Local business owners and managers can request a FREE online exposure profile and we’ll handle everything for you.