key contacts
Jackie Pontious
CREATES Employer Outreach Specialist
Ph: (540) 267.4737
FAX: (540) 382-1935
Kim Strahm
ETP Grant Administrator
Ph: (540) 382-2002, ext. 3310
FAX: (540) 382-1935
Vincent Randall
CREATES Regional Program Specialist
Ph: (540) 598.JOBS (5627)
Rhonda Womble
CREATES Regional Program Specialist
Ph: (540) 357.3122

course offerings
Click here for a list of classes offered through the CREATES program.
photos
New River Community College Open House
6/30/10

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Media Archive
CREATES
101.5 fm The Music Place, 8/8/10
Program Trains for Green Energy Jobs
The Roanoke Times, 7/30/10
Program Trains Workers, Job Seekers for Greener Future
Blue Ridge Business Journal, 7/12/10
CREATES radio spot
June, 2010
NRCC Faculty Attend Advanced Training in Alternative Energy
NR.edu, 6/29/10
Green Job Training Offered in 21 County Region
The Botetourt View, 6/23/10
CREATES Program Teaches Workers Skills of Tomorrow
The Gazette, 6/15/10
Enlightening Students on Solar Energy
The Gazette, 6/15/10
New Program CREATES Green Jobs
Blue Ridge Business Journal, 2/22/10
Housing Agency Receives Jobs Training Grant
Blue Ridge Business Journal, 1/25/10
$3.8 million to Help in Training for Green Jobs
The Roanoke Times, 1/12/10
*Funding is provided for CREATES via the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) through a U.S. Department of Labor “Energy Training Partnership” grant.
The CREATES grant and its programs and affiliates
are Equal Opportunity Employers/Programs.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon
request to individuals with disabilities.