Make local connections
Are you a student? Looking for a new start? We are dedicated to connecting people with job opportunities, helping with career pathways, and teaching marketable skills.
Plant your roots. Grow your lifestyle.
Meet Our Team
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Shana Harrison
DIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Shana is excited to build strong partnerships with local employers, schools, and community members to help individuals thrive and strengthen the workforce in Burke County.
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Deisy Zavala Vazquez
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
"Burke County has changed tremendously in the years that I have lived here. There is growth happening in every corner and there are many opportunities to work in Burke to help build a strong future for young people.”
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Ricardo Iniguez
COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR
“California born Carolina raised has always been one of the ways that I have been able to describe myself. Being able to help and grow with a community that has always been there for me is a great blessing.”
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Learn about various career fields in Burke County. From manufacturing, healthcare, the trades, and opportunities for entrepreneurship. There are endless opportunities waiting for you to explore.
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We partner with local industries to educate young people and their parents about the job opportunities available in Burke County and the training required to pursue a career in those fields.
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Whether you are a student, or looking for a new start, we can connect you to local training and education opportunities to further your career and build a successful future.