About Workforce Development Programs

Mission - The Workforce Development Programs administers and delivers workforce initiatives that enhance Colorado's economic vitality. 

Vision  - We keep Colorado working through business engagement and talent development.

Purpose - Workforce Development Programs oversees many of the State’s Federal Workforce Programs and state funded and discretionary programs. WDP is responsible for administering and delivering programs that support the Colorado Workforce System. WDP connects youth and adults new to or re-entering the labor force, unemployed, underemployed, special populations, Veterans, incumbent workers and GIG economy employers to  a skilled labor pool.