Business Services
This lesson is a guide published by Mountain Area Workforce Development Board.
Read the guideWhat you'll get
The workforce board for Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and Transylvania counties lists its mostly free employer services: help recruiting and screening candidates through NCWorks, interview days, grants for training current employees at small firms, ApprenticeshipNC referrals, veteran hiring help and a federal bonding program for hard-to-place hires. Grant amounts and eligibility change, so call the staff the page names to find out what is open to a company your size.
Do this week
Call the board's business services line and ask which hiring help and training grants are open to a company your size, and write down the eligibility rules and the next deadline.