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Our Mission

Advancing the Future of Business and Community 

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Read about programs and initiatives that are helping the Upstate’s workforce thrive.

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Learn more about our plans to help employers and their employees succeed.

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Featured
News

03/24/26

Breaking Barriers: Pathways and Partnerships in Disability Employment event

An employer event where employers will hear from experts Jonathan Cruce, Sandy Jordan and Kim Watkins as they share insights on assistive technology, accessibility and practical strategies for creating inclusive environments and employment opportunities. This will be a breakfast-provided hour and a half event.

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Upcoming
Events

October 12th 2026

10/12/2026 One Stop Committee Meeting

The One Stop Committee is comprised of local Upstate Workforce Board members. They are responsible for ensuring the local SC Works system fits into the UWB’s strategic plan to address the upstate area’s workforce needs. They develop and recommend practices to align local service delivery with the UWB overall strategic intent. They also review and recommend procedures and policies of the SC Works One Stop system and make recommendations to the full UWB on modifications to the SC Works Operators grant.

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October 13th 2026

10/13/26 Youth Committee Meeting

The Youth Committee is designated to oversee the needs of our youth participants. They are responsible for reviewing and recommending policies related to WIOA youth services. They are also responsible for reviewing budgets related to current youth programs and approving budget modifications.

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