Good Jobs, Great Cities

Monroe is a Good Jobs Great City Destination. This effort is to ensure that our local people have access to training and work opportunities for one of our many wonderful employers. More information on the initiative can be found here.

Congratulations! City of Monroe Good Jobs Great Cities Destination status is the first of the academy cities to be featured. Read the Blog: Good Jobs, Great Cities Spotlight: Monroe, NC

MonroeWorks

MonroeWorks is a collaborative partnership with our employers, educational institutions, workforce agencies, and community service providers. It is a City initiative that facilitates employment, job training, apprenticeship programs, and community services to create job opportunities for our citizens. 

Go to the MonroeWorks website.

Good Jobs Great City

Good Jobs Great Cities Mayor's Manufacturers' Workshop was held April 2024 and the City participated in National Apprenticeship Week May, 2024.  Participation in the first National Youth Apprenticeship Week was made possible through the City of Monroe Good Jobs Great Cities Strategic Management Cohort, South Piedmont Community College, Shining Light Baptist Academy, Greiner Bio-One, City of Monroe, and Rehoboth Church Monroe.

View the Good Jobs, Great Cities ad in the Enquirer Journal (PDF).