Virginia workforce development boards and American Job Centers
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Virginia at a glance
3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, counties summed
73
Layoff notices, last 12 months
naming 9,078 workers
50
American Job Centers
54
colleges in the IPEDS directory
public and private nonprofit
See every Virginia layoff notice
Laid off in Virginia? How to file for unemployment in Virginia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Workforce boards
- Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council
Alexandria, Arlington
- Bay Area Local Workforce Development Board
Accomack, Caroline, Essex, Fredericksburg, King George, King William, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Westmoreland
- Capital Region Workforce Development Board
Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan; City: City of Richmond
- Central Virginia Workforce Development Board
Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, Lynchburg
- Crater Regional Workforce Development Board
Dinwiddie, Emporia, Greensville, Hopewell, Petersburg, Prince George, Surry, Sussex
- Greater Roanoke Workforce Development Board
Alleghany, Botetourt, Clifton Forge, Craig, Franklin, Roanoke, Roanoke City
- Hampton Roads Workforce Council
Chesapeake, Franklin City, Gloucester, Hampton, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson City, Southampton, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, York
- New River/Mt. Rogers Workforce Development Board
Bland, Bristol, Carroll, Floyd, Galax, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Radford, Smyth, Washington, Wythe
- Piedmont Workforce Development Board (Virginia Career Works Piedmont Region)
Albemarle, Charlottesville, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Rappahannock
- Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board, Inc.
Augusta, Bath, Buena Vista, Clarke, Frederick, Harrisonburg, Highland, Lexington, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton, Warren, Waynesboro, Winchester
- South Central Local Workforce Development Board
Amelia, Brunswick, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Halifax, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward
- Southwest Virginia Workforce Development Board
Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Norton, Russell, Scott, Tazewell, Wise
- Virginia Career Works - West Piedmont
Danville, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania
- Virginia Career Works Northern Region
Fairfax, Falls Church, Loudoun, Manassas City, Prince William
American Job Centers
| Center | City | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon Center | Abingdon | Affiliate | |
| Virginia Career Works--Bristol Center | Abingdon | Affiliate | 276-696-3737 |
| Virginia Career Works Alexandria (City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center) | Alexandria | Comprehensive | 703-746-5940 |
| Virginia Career Works Cherokee Avenue Center | Alexandria | Affiliate | 571-319-1403 |
| Virginia Career Works Fairfax Alexandria Center | Alexandria | Affiliate | 703-533-5400 |
| Virginia Career Works Fairfax Annandale Center | Annandale | Affiliate | 703-533-5400 |
| Virginia Career Works Arlington (Arlington Employment Center) | Arlington | Comprehensive | 703-228-1400 |
| Virginia Career Works - Charlottesville Center | Charlottesville | Comprehensive | 434-529-6828 |
| Virginia Career Works- Albemarle Center | Charlottesville | Affiliate | |
| Virginia Career Works- Clintwood Center | Clintwood | Affiliate | 276-880-5611 |
| Virginia Career Works - Covington Center | Covington | Affiliate | 540-613-6370 |
| Virginia Career Works - Culpeper Center | Culpeper | Affiliate | 540-212-4570 |
| Virginia Career Works - Danville | Danville | Comprehensive | 434-549-8220 |
| Virginia Career Works Emporia Center | Emporia | Affiliate | 434-634-2326 |
| Virginia Career Works-Franklin Center | Franklin | Affiliate | 757-569-6070 |
| Virginia Career Works - Fredericksburg Center | Fredericksburg | Comprehensive | 540-680-0331 |
| Virginia Career Work-Galax Center-Crossroads Institute | Galax | Affiliate | 276-236-5105 |
| Virginia Career Works - Gate City | Gate City | Affiliate | 276-365-4546 |
| Virginia Career Works-- Hampton Center | Hampton | Comprehensive | 757-766-4900 |
| Virginia Workforce Center - Keysville Center | Keysville | Affiliate | 434-736-2035 |
| Virginia Career Works - Lebanon Center | Lebanon | Affiliate | 276-698-5888 |
| Loudoun Workforce Resource Center | Leesburg | Affiliate | 703-777-0150 |
| Virginia Career Works - Lynchburg Center | Lynchburg | Comprehensive | 434-455-5940 |
| Virginia Career Works - Martinsville | Martinsville | Comprehensive | 276-634-3600 |
| Virginia Career Works - Chesterfield | N. Chesterfield | Affiliate | 804-652-3490 |
| Virginia Career Works-Narrows Center | Narrows | Affiliate | |
| Virginia Works-Norfolk Center | Norfolk | Comprehensive | 757-910-3601 |
| Eastern Shore Virginia Career Works Center | Onley | Affiliate | 757-302-4511 |
| Virginia Career Works-Portsmouth Center | Portsmouth | Affiliate | 757-929-2541 |
| Virginia Career Works - Prince George Center | Prince George | Comprehensive | 804-862-6155 |
| Virginia Career Works-Pulaski Center | Pulaski | Affiliate | 540-980-1323 |
| Virginia Career Works - Radford Center | Radford | Affiliate | 540-267-8100 |
| Virginia Career Works Richlands Center | Richlands | Comprehensive | 276-963-2660 |
| Virginia Career Works - Henrico | Richmond | Comprehensive | 804-952-6116 |
| Virginia Career Works - Richmond | Richmond | Affiliate | |
| Virginia Career Works Roanoke Center | Roanoke | Comprehensive | 540-613-8220 |
| Virginia Career Works Franklin Center | Rocky Mount | Affiliate | 540-483-0179 |
| Virginia Career Works - South Boston Center | South Boston | Comprehensive | 434-572-8064 |
| Virginia Career Works - Lake Country Center | South Hill | Affiliate | 434-955-2252 |
| Virginia Career Works - Fishersville Center | Staunton | Comprehensive | 540-332-7750 |
| Virginia Career Works Fishersville Center | Staunton | Comprehensive | 540-887-9895 |
| Virginia Career Works Patrick County | Stuart | Affiliate | 276-694-6542 |
| Suffolk Workforce Development Center | Suffolk | Affiliate | 757-514-7730 |
| The Work Place - Warrenton | Warrenton | Affiliate | 540-422-8422 |
| Virginia Career Works-Warsaw Center | Warsaw | Affiliate | 804-333-4048 |
| Virginia Career Works Williamsburg | Williamsburg | Affiliate | 757-920-5344 |
| Virginia Career Works Winchester Center | Winchester | Affiliate | 540-545-4146 |
| Virginia Career Works-Wise Center | Wise | Affiliate | 276-325-7314 |
| Virginia Career Works - Prince William Center | Woodbridge | Comprehensive | 703-586-6800 |
| Virginia Career Works Wytheville Center | Wytheville | Comprehensive | 276-484-9411 |
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Sources: board and job center listings from CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor); unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; layoff notices from Virginia’s published layoff record. Virginia by county and city. For employers: rapid response and layoff support in Virginia.