SOUTHERN INDIANA WORKS

We are a non-profit community-based organization that serves as the areas Local Workforce Development Board.

SIW convenes, facilitates, and organizes the regional talent development system by serving as an intermediary linking regional business and industry to talent.


We strengthen our community by serving as an economic development resource to our business partners for talent attraction, retention and expansion. SIW provides career, training, and business services to enhance the skills of individual jobseekers to meet the current and future demand of business. We accomplish this by designing, coordinating, and implementing innovative regional workforce initiatives and programs.

Our Vision

A workforce that empowers regional businesses to be competitive in the global economy. 

Our Mission

To lead a robust talent development system and cultivate a skilled workforce that advances our community, economy, and quality of life.

In Summary, we are

  • The regional talent development leader/authority 
  • A Community Based Non-profit Organization
  • A Local Workforce Development Board, (organized under the US Dept. of Labor)
  • A direct link to connect Business and Jobseekers 
  • An Economic development resource 
  • A Community developer
  • A Convener, facilitator, and intermediary and;
  • An Implementer of talent development programs (Career Services, Business Services, and Training Services through the American Job Center).
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