Department of Family Services - Employment and Training

CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
703-533-5400 TTY 711
Virginia Career Works – Fairfax Annandale Center - 7611 Little River Turnpike (West Wing) Suite 300W
Annandale, VA 22003
Lisa Tatum
Director

WIOA – Employment and Training Programs

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) offers workforce development services to eligible job seekers.

Services include:

  • Career coaching focused on in-demand jobs.
  • Assistance with Resume writing, interview preparation, and job search.
  • Job skills trainings and credentials.
  • Paid work experience opportunities.
  • Work uniforms, tools, and other supportive services.

Check out this short video to learn more about the WIOA program and how to apply. 

WIOA Information Sessions

Attend a virtual information session to hear more about WIOA as well as the other programs and services provided by the Virginia Career Works centers. WIOA staff will provide information on program eligibility, an overview of the enrollment forms and documents as well as answer questions.

The virtual sessions are held weekly on Fridays; pick a session date/time that works for you!

Fridays at 10 a.m. – Register Now

Fridays at 2 p.m.Register Now

In-person session held weekly on Mondays at 10:30 am at the Virginia Career Works Northern Cherokee Office (5520 Cherokee Ave. Ste 100, Alexandria, VA 22312). No registration required. 


Are you a federal worker or contractor impacted by reductions and looking for career assistance? We can help! Complete an interest form and a staff member with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Program will contact you. 


Are you a young adult between the ages of 17-24? If yes, check our WIOA Youth program which assists eligible young adults to gain the skills needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

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