Prince Edward, Virginia
Prince Edward County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jul 2021
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Prince Edward 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 Prince Edward
Prince Edward County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 238 | 109 | 71 | 37 | 21 | 0 |
College | 10 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 16 | 7 | 5 | + | + | 0 |
Public | 11 | + | + | + | + | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 43 | 23 | 10 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 325 | 150 | 93 | 53 | 29 | + |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 238 | 109 | 71 | 37 | 21 | 0 |
College | 10 | + | + | + | + | 0 | |
Current | Private | 16 | 7 | 5 | + | + | 0 |
Public | 11 | + | + | + | + | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 43 | 23 | 10 | 8 | + | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 325 | 150 | 93 | 53 | 29 | + |
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 Oct 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 137 | 248 |
✓
Current |
20 | 28 |
✓ Transitioning | 32 | 48 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 2 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 17 | 16 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Silver | 0 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Employers in Prince Edward County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Southside Virginia Community College
- Genesis Decor
- Longwood University Small Business
Development Center - Charlotte County Public Schools
- Lunenburg County Public Schools
- Lunenburg County
- Brunswick County
- Buckingham County Public Schools
- Ameristaff
- Home Recovery Home Aid
- Nottoway Correctional Center
- Twin Lakes State Park
- USMC Recruiting
- Lunenburg Correctional Ctr.
- Atwork
- Caremed Inc.
- Benchmark community Bank
- Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Kerby
Moore - Red Door 104
- Sojourner Counseling
- Hampden-Sydney College
- Mainly Clay
- Awesome Party Supplies
- A Sure Solution for Drug & Alcohol
Screening - YakAttack
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