Hurricane Florence had a devastating effect on southeastern North Carolina, and our community colleges in the region are also reeling. Many were closed for multiple weeks.
Pamlico Community College recently celebrated the first anniversary of its Recidivism Program with Pamlico Correctional Institution. Students who successfully complete the program will earn an associate's degree in human services technology from the college.
The U.S. Economic Development Administration has awarded a $2 million grant to Jackson County to help build a new workforce training facility at Southwestern Community College in Sylva.
The Economic Development team provides education, training, and support services for new, expanding, and existing business and industry in all 100 North Carolina counties through our network of 58 community colleges.
