Chowan County
Chowan County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2018
Goals updated only for participating counties
91%
of maintaining goals completed
Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
Emerging
 |
92 | 400 |
| Current
|
27 | 43 |
| Transitioning
|
209 | 300 |
| Workforce category not identified | + |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 26 | 23 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
21 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
10 |
Chowan County
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 396 | 158 | 198 | + | + | 0 |
| College | 4 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 19 | 7 | 10 | + | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 297 | 87 | 189 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 746 | 261 | 411 | 73 | + | 0 | |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
Employers in Chowan County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Kirlin Carolina's
- Sears Hometown Store *
- Chowan Metal Recycling *
- Peebles Department Store *
- Eye Care of Edenton OD PLLC *
- Vaughan's Jewelry *
- Edenton Construction Company Inc. *
- CA Perry and Son Inc. *
- Regulator Marine Inc. *
- Donna Winborne CPA *
- Evans Insurance Agency *
- Edenton Historical Commission *
- Hampton Inn *
- Edenton-Chowan Schools *
- Vidant Chowan Hospital *
- Sykes & Company P.A. *
- Edenton Motors Inc. *
- Bob's Guns LLC *
- Chowan/Perquimans Smart Start
Partnership * - Jimbo's Jumbo's Inc. *
- Edenton Police Department *
- JLA International *
- Town of Edenton *
- United County Dowd & Forbes Realty *
- Chowan County *
* Pending re-affirmation
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Kirlin Carolina's Sears Hometown Store * Chowan Metal Recycling * Peebles Department Store * Eye Care of Edenton OD PLLC * Vaughan's Jewelry * Edenton Construction Company
Inc. * CA Perry and Son Inc. * Regulator Marine Inc. * Donna Winborne CPA * Evans Insurance Agency * Edenton Historical Commission * Hampton Inn * Edenton-Chowan Schools * Vidant Chowan Hospital * Sykes & Company P.A. * 
PrintEdenton Motors Inc. * Bob's Guns LLC * Chowan/Perquimans Smart Start
Partnership * Jimbo's Jumbo's Inc. * Edenton Police Department * JLA International * Town of Edenton * United County Dowd & Forbes
Realty * Chowan County * Waff Contracting Inc. * State Employees Credit Union * Edenton Boatworks LLC dba
Albemarle Boats * Adrien J Smith Jr. and Sons
Inc. * Duck Thru Food Stores Jernigan Oil Company Inc.
Inc. *
PrintPartnership *
Realty *
Albemarle Boats *
Inc. *
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Maintaining Goals
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging
|
92 | 400 |
| Current
|
27 | 43 |
| Transitioning
|
209 | 300 |
| Workforce category not identified | + |
| Goals | Actual | |
| Improved Certificates | 26 | 23 |
Employer Supporting Goals
| Employers supporting | 28 |
| New and reaffirming employers support goal |
21 |
| New and reaffirming employers support actual |
10 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
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