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- EIN 52-2359350
- (410) 987-3890
- 1131 Benfield Blvd Ste N Millersville MD 21108-2633 USA
- www.aawdc.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Employment Preparation & Procurement, Job Training
Mission: Anne arundel workforce development corporation (aawdc) is charged with providing workforce services in anne arundel county.
Programs: Workforce investment opportunity act (wioa) programs - through the one-stop career center network wia funding provides a wide variety of workforce service options to individuals, ranging from self-directed job search to intensive individual and group assistance to occupational training. Specialized services for veterans and persons with disabilities are available within the one-stops. Serves businesses by assisting in meeting staffing needs and in dealing with major reductions and closures. Sources of funding include workforce investment opportunity act formula funds and discretionary grants for specific workforce issues.
workforce investment opportunity act (wioa) national emergency programs - to get long-term unemployed dislocated workers back to work in high growth industries through on-the-job training and customized and occupation skills training. Aawdc is the lead for on-the-job training portion of the grant and also runs the local training efforts in anne arundel county.
h-1 b job training program - to provide training and related activities to workers to assit them in gaining the skills and competencies needed to obtain or upgrade employment in high-growth industries or economic sectors in anne arundel county.