YOUTH PROGRAMS
Start Your Career Journey
No-cost job training, education support, and paid work experience for young adults ages 14–24 in the Fredericksburg, Northern Neck, and Middle Peninsula regions.
WHAT WE OFFER
Everything You Need to Launch Your Career
From exploring your options to landing your first paycheck, our youth program covers every step of the journey — at no cost to you.
Career Development
- Virtual reality career exploration
- Skills assessments & goal planning
- Job shadowing in real workplaces
- One-on-one career coaching
Work Experience
- Paid internships with local employers
- Registered apprenticeship programs
- On-the-job training opportunities
- Resume & interview prep
Education Support
- GED and high school diploma support
- College and credential pathways
- Financial aid navigation
- Tutoring and academic coaching
EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY
Explore Careers With Virtual Reality
Step into the future of career exploration. Our VR Simulation Lab lets you experience different careers firsthand. From healthcare to skilled trades, now you can make confident decisions about your future career path.
GETTING STARTED
Three Steps to Enroll in WIOA Youth Programs
It’s simple, and you can start today – at no cost to you.
Download the Packet
Complete the WIOA Youth Eligibility Packet and gather your documents.
Contact a Provider
Reach out to your nearest service provider to submit and review eligibility.
Enroll and Begin
Once approved, begin services tailored to your goals – at no cost to you.
WIOA SERVICE PROVIDERS
Find a Location Near You
Rappahannock Goodwill
10304 Spotsylvania Ave., Suite 100
Spotsylvania, VA 22408
Rappahannock Community College
Warsaw Campus — 52 Campus Drive
Warsaw, VA 22572
Ready to Build Your Future?
The WIOA Youth Program is open to young adults ages 14–24. Apply today and take the first step toward a career you love.