CROWN is building a coordinated pathway to connect people, employers, providers, and community partners to resources that support employment, stability, advancement, and economic mobility.
This page helps individuals, families, employers, staffing agencies, service providers, and community partners find the right starting point.
CROWN does not replace existing programs, agencies, employers, or provider intake processes. Instead, CROWN helps organize connections, reduce silos, and guide people toward the next appropriate step.
Employment & Career Resources
Connect with :
Job Openings
Career exploration
Apprencticeships
Training programs
Hiring events across Virginia.
CROWN partners with Virginia Works to help individuals access employment opportunities, workforce training, and career advancement opportunities.
Need Help Getting Started?
Contact your local Virginia Works Center for current walk-in hours, career services, hiring events, training opportunities, and workforce resources.
Virginia Works has a dedicated Get Second Chance Support page for job seekers, and Virginia Works also has an employer-facing Hire Returning Citizens page. Keep the job seeker link on the participant site. Use the employer link later on your partner/employer page. citations:
Education & Training
UVA Resilence Education
Connect With:
Business Education
Professional Development
Professional Networking
Higher Education Pathways
CROWN may connect individuals interested in education, leadership development, and career opportunities to Resilience Education programs
Interested in Education & Professional Development?
Explore Resilence Education opportunities for business education, professional networking, leadership development, and higher education pathways.
Vocational Rehabilitation & Disability Services
DARS (Dept. of Aging & Rehabilitative Services)
Connect With:
Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment Support (Tools, Training, Workclothes)
Career Planning
Workplace Accomodations
CROWN may connect individuals to DARS when specialized employment support services are needed.
Need Specialized Employment Support?
Contact DARS to learn about vocational rehabilitation, disability employment services, workplace accommodations, and career planning resources
Family Stability & Community Resources
THRIVE Peninsula
Connect With:
Family Support Services
Financial Empowerment
Community Resources
Stability Services
CROWN may connect individuals and families to THRIVE Peninsula resources that support long term stability and economic mobility.
Need Family Stability Support?
Contact THRIVE Peninsula to learn about financial empowerment, family support services, community resources, and long-term stability programs
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you are seeking employment, education, training, recovery support, housing resources, or community connections, CROWN can help identify your next step. Participants should select Participant Registration. Employers, Staffing Agencies, Service Providers, Educators, and Community Partners please select Employer & Partner Registration
CROWN Commitment
CROWN exists to strenghten continuity, recovery, opportunity,and workforce success by connecting individuals, employers, educators, service providers, and community partners through one coordinated network.
Our goal is to help people move forward through connection, collaboration, and opportunity, and workforce continuity.