E09: Serving Those Who Served: A Peek at North Carolina's Veteran Workforce Programs
VOScast · Geographic Solutions
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Show Notes
This episode features a conversation with Chris Silvers from the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Workforce Solutions. The discussion covers services for veterans in North Carolina, including the NCWorks Veterans Portal, the NC Veterans at Work program, and the HIRE Vets Medallion Program. Chris shares information about the state's efforts to support veterans through job fairs, stand-downs, and collaboration with community partners. The conversation touches on helping veterans transition to civilian work, the skills they bring to the workforce, and changes in workforce development legislation.