Henry, Virginia
Henry County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Apr 30, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Oct 2015
Maintained 1: Aug 2019
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Henry is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
10 percent of employers increase engagement - 1 points
Economic Regions Including Henry
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 1375 | 564 | 598 | 171 | 42 | + |
College | 133 | 27 | 74 | 27 | 5 | 5 | |
Current | Private | 461 | 101 | 222 | 106 | 32 | 12 |
Public | 257 | 81 | 132 | 36 | 8 | 25 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 31 | 7 | 22 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 1418 | 458 | 684 | 219 | 57 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3681 | 1239 | 1736 | 561 | 145 | 43 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 1375 | 564 | 598 | 171 | 42 | + |
College | 133 | 27 | 74 | 27 | 5 | 5 | |
Current | Private | 461 | 101 | 222 | 106 | 32 | 12 |
Public | 257 | 81 | 132 | 36 | 8 | 25 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 31 | 7 | 22 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 1418 | 458 | 684 | 219 | 57 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3681 | 1239 | 1736 | 561 | 145 | 43 |
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
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Apr 30, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 568 | 1514 |
✓
Current |
62 | 755 |
✓ Transitioning | 675 | 1453 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 2 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Employers Supporting | 73 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 129 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 29 | 1 | 0 | |
Silver | 5 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Henry County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- American National Bank and Trust Company
- Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
(Danville) - Monogram Foods
- Pioneer Community Hospital of Patrick
- Sovah Health - Martinsville
- Debbie's Staffing
Henry County
- CONTACT Listen Line
- King's Grant Retirement Community
SOVAH Health - Danville
Eastman Chemical
Southern Virginia Regional Alliance
- Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office
- Danville Community College
- Danville Public Schools
- Pittsylvania County School System
- Commonwealth Home Health Care Inc.
- Boxley
- Presto Products
- Blue ridge Airport Authority
- Amthor International
- Nottoway Correctional Center
- Blue Ridge Bank NA
- Henry County PSA
- Henry County
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