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Posted on: January 21, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Orange County Skills Development and NCWorks Career Center to Offer Temporary Virtual Services

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The Orange County Skills Development and NCWorks Career Center in Orange County will temporarily provide services virtually and by appointment only as it transitions to a new location. Previously located at 100 Europa Drive in Chapel Hill, the Career Center is relocating to the Drakeford Library Complex at 203 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro. In-person services at the new location will commence on Monday, February 3.

During the transition period, the Orange County Skills Development and NCWorks Career Center will continue to support job seekers and employers through virtual platforms and scheduled phone appointments. The center remains dedicated to its mission of assisting individuals in achieving their career goals and providing workforce solutions to businesses in the community.

Available Services:

The Orange County Skills Development and NCWorks Career Center serves as a comprehensive resource hub, offering:

  • Career assessment and counseling
  • On-site and virtual workshops
  • Training and education information
  • Career fair and hiring event details
  • Community resource referrals
  • Employment assistance for individuals with disabilities
  • Talent management strategies and solutions for employers

How to Access Services:

By Phone: Call (919) 245-4335 to:

  • Make an appointment to speak with staff
  • Receive staff-assisted services
  • Reach a team member
  • Get help with NCWorks.gov

Online: Visit AccessNCWorks.com to:

    • Communicate with staff via email or chat
    • Start your online job search
    • Learn more about NCWorks services
  • Go to NCWorks.gov to:
    • Build a resume
    • Apply for jobs
    • Take career assessments and more

Unemployment Assistance: For questions about unemployment or to file a claim, visit www.des.nc.gov or call 888-737-0259.

Contact Information: For additional information or assistance, please contact the NCWorks Career Center staff at 919-969-3038 or email sdcjoblink@orangecountync.gov.

The Orange County Skills Development and NCWorks Career Center is committed to providing seamless support during this transition and looks forward to serving the community from its new location.

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For Media Inquiries:
Kristin Prelipp, Public Information Officer
kprelipp@orangecountync.gov 
(office) 919.245.2322

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