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ScholarStory-Rachel
March 28, 2023
After more than 20 years in the restaurant industry, Rachael McLelland went back to school, switched careers, and is now employed as a Medical Assistant at VCU Health. Similar to many Virginia Ready Scholars, Rachael’s job was eliminated because of the pandemic. The outlook was particularl...
ScholarStory-Madison
March 8, 2023
Madison applied to become a Virginia Ready Scholar in 2021 when she decided to take charge of her ca...
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February 14, 2023
RICHMOND, VA (February 2023) – Virginia Ready Initiative (VA Ready) is pleased to announce the appoi...

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February 14, 2023
RICHMOND, VA (February 2023) – Virginia Ready Initiative (VA Ready) is pleased to announce the appointment of ...
June 10, 2021
Even as the economy has begun to recover, the emerging job market represents a new challenge. Prior to the pan...
April 26, 2022
As the national economy continues to recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and customer demand ...
July 7, 2022
On June 21st, Virginia Ready gathered our IT/Tech Business Partners and Community College Partners to discuss ...
July 26, 2022
On July 19th, Virginia Ready hosted a Healthcare Talent Task Force, gathering Business and Education Partners ...
September 20, 2022
Virginia Ready kicked off the September 2022 Skilled Trades Talent Task Force with a review of The Aging of th...
October 27, 2022
It is said that 90% of companies capitalize on the talents and exp...
October 5, 2022
The Virginia Ready Initiative’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Talent Task Force was recently held in partn...
January 3, 2023
October 2022 marked the end of a six-month mentorship program where five Virginia Ready Scholars were paired w...

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