Governor Reynolds recently announced a new round of funding for the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship Grant (TPRA 2.0), to help drive the development of education careers in school districts across the state. Applications are being …
Service members and their families can find many resources in communities throughout Iowa this November as our state celebrates National Veterans and Military Families Month! This is an important time to connect with fellow Veterans in your community and …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: November 1, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Gov. Reynolds Opens Teacher & Paraeducator …
Customer Update: The IowaWORKS Burlington Office has restored its internet and phone systems. We thank you for your patience. Customers can visit or contact the office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except for Wednesdays …
Customer Notice: The IowaWORKS Burlington Office is currently experiencing an internet and phone systems outage. We are currently working with the vendor to restore systems as soon as possible. Customers can still visit the office in person to receive …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: October 18, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.9 Percent in …
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services held a virtual public meeting on October 10, 2024, to talk about upcoming changes to qualifications for Rehabilitation Counselor positions and the Independent Living Program. A recording of the meeting can be viewed …
It’s been a year since Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services has joined Iowa Workforce Development. Since then, IVRS has eliminated their waitlist for services. As we start our month of celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month, IVRS …
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 helped change the landscape for employees with disabilities across the country. As Iowa Workforce Development continues to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) it’s important to …
In honor of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) this week, Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation appreciates and is grateful for the dedication and impact of our team members who transform lives daily! To celebrate, we’re excited to introduce the Iowa Blueprint …
Due to impacts from Hurricane Milton, claimants who use ID.me customer support this week for identity verification may temporarily experience some longer wait times. We appreciate your patience during this time as our partners prioritize their safety. IWD …
Dr. James Williams returns for the second part of our series during National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), to talk about how the improvements with Vocational Rehabilitation Services will impact Iowans with disabilities over the next year. …
Help us celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) with an informational session on how to navigate compliance and create disability employment opportunities! Iowa Workforce Development will be joining the U.S. Department of Labor ( …
Becky Andersen was used to being a problem solver. After three decades of educating homeowners, schools, and businesses about the dangers of hazardous materials, the chemist and volunteer firefighter had found herself working for a consulting company. Her …
Garrett Pierce is on his way to a promising career – thanks, at least partly, to a concentrated effort by several units of Iowa Workforce Development to cooperate more effectively in helping Iowans with disabilities find jobs. Pierce, who has challenges …
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services will be hosting a public meeting on October 10, 2024, which will cover upcoming changes to qualifications for Rehabilitation Counselor positions and the Independent Living Program. Details are below. For any …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: September 25, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Central Iowa Job Training Program Grant Awarded to Iowa Restaurant Association DES …
Iowa Office of Apprenticeship (IOA) is announcing a new partnership with Merit, focused on better serving high school Quality Pre-Apprenticeships (QPA) and expanding those programs to better support the future workforce. The partnership with Merit …
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: September 19, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Increases Slightly to 2.9 …
Work-based learning (WBL) programs are growing, and Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is showcasing the many ways that they can help build the workforce pipeline across Iowa. IWD is launching a new website that for the first time includes all agency-related …
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