NOVAworks | Workforce Development for Silicon Valley

We envision a vibrant region where growth and opportunity fuel shared prosperity.

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WHO WE ARE

A strategic leader and trusted voice for workforce development in Silicon Valley & San Mateo County.

NOVAworks brings together the region’s stakeholders to promote collaboration, drive innovation, and address local labor market needs. We are dedicated to fostering growth, promoting equitable access to opportunities, and building a stronger, more resilient workforce for the future.

WHY IT MATTERS

Our Impact in 2024

We invest in people and businesses to build a stronger workforce that fuels the local economy.

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Training Investments

Individuals Served

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Economic Impact

Our Approach

Sector Strategy

We cultivate strategic partnerships and drive innovation to develop workforce opportunities in key growth industries. This approach strengthens industry success while creating accessible pathways to high-quality, sustainable careers for workers.

INSIGHTS & MOMENTUM

What We're Thinking About

Explore our latest insights, activities, and shared perspectives shaping the future of workforce development.

New Resource: Healthcare Occupational Skills Training Program Inventory

NOVAworks has published a new Healthcare Occupational Skills Training Program Inventory for San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.

Strategic Workforce Investment: A Pro-Growth, Pro-Taxpayer Imperative

At a moment when federal deficits demand fiscal discipline and American competitiveness hangs in the balance, the time is now to strengthen our nation’s investment in workforce development.

The State of the Tech Job Market in Silicon Valley

Job seekers continue to face real challenges, from shifting skill requirements to the ongoing churn in the tech sector.

The Whole Person Project

Achieving Success by Meeting People Where They Are

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Services

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We invest in people and businesses to build a stronger workforce that fuels the local economy.

Businesses

Beyond recruitment, we offer outplacement services, HR consulting, and employee training, all at no cost to you.

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Career Seekers

Our dedicated team of experts provides personalized career advising and resources to help shape your career path.

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Young Adults

Our personalized career coaching, paid internship, and financial aid opportunities are designed to help you explore career paths, build skills, and land your first job.

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Service Region

Areas We Serve

Our services reach across all of San Mateo County and seven cities in Santa Clara County including Cupertino, Los Altos, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale.

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Get assistance or learn more about how we can meet your needs.

NOVAworks is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TTY: 711 (CA Relay Service)

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