About Us
Yavapai College’s Business and Workforce Solutions Department (BWS) is a resource center dedicated to economic development by creating workforce solutions for businesses.
What We Do
The BWS is a Division of Yavapai College. We support its educational mission by providing work-based learning opportunities and fostering high-quality job creation in Yavapai County.
BWS services include job connections, grant assistance, economic data analysis, and corporate and individual training
Our initiatives:
- Foster collaboration with regional partners to leverage resources
- Provide data analysis to support intelligent business decisions
- Spearhead initiatives and workforce education to support business expansion and employee retention
- Develop and deliver customized workforce training solutions
Our Facility
Our location in Prescott Valley, AZ is a collaborative space equipped to help startups and early-stage companies grow in Yavapai County. It’s designed for events, business projects, workforce training, and more.
BWS Mission & Values
Our Mission
To enhance the quality of life in Yavapai County through job creation, business and workforce development, and regional collaboration.
Our vision
To be the premier regional resource center for economic growth through business and workforce development, research, and education.
Our Values
Collaboration
Leading and working collectively with our local, state, and federal partners.
Excellence
Enhancing our economic landscape today and tomorrow.
Equity
Investing in policies, practices, and behaviors that work to support community partners.
Innovation
Create Initiatives to secure sustainable, high paying, and satisfying jobs for future generations.