The Workfore Connection is a partnership of state and federally funded employment and training programs, economic development agencies and educational entities committed to providing a workforce that meets the needs of our business community, now and in the future.

The Workforce Connection partners include:

• Boone and Winnebago Counties Workforce Investment Board
• Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce
• City of Rockford Human Services Department
• disabilityworks
• Experience Works
• Growth Dimensions for Belvidere and Boone County
• Illinois Department of Employment Security
• Illinois Department of Human Services
• Illinois Migrant Council
• Northwestern Illinois Area Agency of Aging
• Rock River Training Corporation
• Rock Valley College
• Rockford Area Economic Development Council
• Rockford Career College
• Rockford Housing Authority
• Rockford Public Schools-Roosevelt Community Education Center
• Rockford Chamber of Commerce
• The Literacy Council
• Winnebago County, Regional Planning and Economic Development