Valley Workforce

Blue Ridge Opportunities is a non-profit corporation that strives to build foundations on which individuals with disabilities can achieve success. We provide job skills assessment, training and placement, day support, and community integration for individuals with a variety of needs. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Disability Services (DBHDS) and certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Services (CARF). We are also authorized vendors of the Department of Medical Assistant Services (DMAS) and the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services (DRS). We believe that all individuals are capable of participating in their community, regardless of disability, at the level they desire with supports. Blue Ridge Opportunities focuses on providing those supports.

Friendship Industries Inc. is dedicated to providing innovative contract packaging solutions that address customer challenges while fostering employment opportunities for individuals facing barriers to work. Their services not only support personal growth and professional development but also contribute positively to the community in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County. With a strong emphasis on active listening and deep industry experience, Friendship Industries aims to make a meaningful difference in the lives of local employees and their global clientele. The organization thrives on community leadership, support, and advocacy, reinforcing its commitment to creating pathways for success and empowerment. Generated from the website

The Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board (SVWDB) serves as a vital resource for job seekers and employers in Harrisonburg, VA, offering a range of services including job search assistance, recruitment, and specialized business services. The board is dedicated to supporting various groups, including younger workers, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, to enhance workforce participation and development. In addition to its employment services, SVWDB organizes meetings and events aimed at fostering collaboration among stakeholders and addressing local workforce needs. The organization promotes equal opportunity and accessibility, ensuring that all individuals have access to the resources they require for career advancement. Generated from the website