Our WORC Grant Outcomes are Simple:
Focus on Career and Technical Training
Help Randolph County Residents Gain Meaningful Employment
Training Certifications for Job Readiness
Randolph County becomes an ACT Work Ready Community

 Welcome to Randolph WORC

The Collaborative will focus on the needs of the employers and job seekers in Randolph County, West Virginia.  We are focused on the 3 of the top six growth industries: Health Care Services, Wood Product Manufacturing and Construction. 

Randolph County Housing Authority

Pierpont Community & Technical College

We are a non-traditional housing authority with a broad mission:  to promote strong communities and a healthy quality of life in the rural six-county region it serves.Our Mission

• Making good rental housing affordable
• Promoting home ownership
• Constructing well-built, affordable homes
• Developing the leadership and job skills of youth
• Participate in community development efforts

​Woodlands Development Group

• That healthy, vibrant communities have safe and engaging neighborhoods, providing housing for all people.

• That dynamic and rich town centers encourage investment, inspire creativity, and bring people together.

• That given space and time for discourse and reflection, local people make good decisions about the place in which they live.

• That everyone is a potential entrepreneur, and they are the key to our communities' prosperity. 

• That parks, trails, green spaces, and gathering places are vital to our collective well-being. 

• That positive change is a collaborative process, requiring a long-term commitment of time, focus, and resources. We are in it for the long haul.

Looking for more opportunities in life? Want a career you are passionate about? Need an affordable, quality education?
That is what Pierpont Community & Technical College is all about. We want to help you start down a new path of life. Whether you are just graduating high school, looking for better job opportunities, or looking to start a new career, Pierpont can help you.
We are head-quartered in Fairmont, WV, serving a 13-county region. 

We offer more than 40 Associate of Arts, Associate of Applied Science, and Certificate of Applied Science degree programs. From Culinary Arts to Aeronautics, we have something for everyone. We specialize in preparing our students for practical, hands-on careers in two years or less. Our Continuing Education department also offers a variety of courses to help you expand your skills, develop new skills, and advance in your career.

Wood Product Manufacturing

Working with the local wood product manufacturers to ensure potential employees are job ready.  WV Wood Technology Center will provide a training program for potential employees.

Funding In Part By: DOL-ETA Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC)