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Today was an exciting day at the Blackstone Valley Hub for Workforce Development (BV Hub) as we welcomed five visitors to a guided tour of our onsite spaces along with an opportunity to observe our training program for Young Adults with Disabilities (YAWD). YAWD is an inclusive training and employment initiative preparing 24 young adults with cognitive or physical disabilities for sustainable careers in the health and social services sector, funded by the Executive Office of

The Blackstone Valley Hub for Workforce Development is glad to hear on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, th e House passed and the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 . Within this law is funding to continue Job Corps operations through at least June 2027, accompanied by new legal restrictions on Job Corp campus closures. Job Corps offers thousands of students across our country the opportunity to attain credentials leading toward self-sufficien

AT (Advanced Training) Students Successfully Complete Training Guided by BV Hub Advanced Manufacturing Instructor, Tal Stebbins. AT Manufacturing students at The Blackstone Valley Hub: Ja’mes Jenkins, Tseiraun Williams and Bless Laryea reached a significant milestone this month as they completed their trade and earned both their secondary and primary NIMS certifications (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) in CNC Lathe and Mill Operations. This accomplishment reflects