CWDP Application Process Gets an Upgrade: Simpler, Faster, and All in One Place

Monday, Jun 01, 2026

The CWDP application and recertification process has an upgrade!

Strengthen your career coaching skills this summer with NAWDP

Friday, May 29, 2026

The 2026 Summer Learning Series brings four practical, expert-led sessions to workforce professionals ready to deepen their impact.

TEN 07-25: What Workforce Professionals Need to Know

Wednesday, Mar 18, 2026

TEN 07-25 is a U.S. Department of Labor resource for program design and encourage expanded AI literacy training across the public workforce and education systems.

2025 NAWDP Impact Webpage Highlights Certification, Training, and Leadership Growth for Workforce Development Professionals

Monday, Feb 23, 2026

[West Plains, MO] February 23, 2026 — The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) has published NAWDP Impact – 2025, which outlines NAWDP’s national progress in professional certification, leadership […]

TEGL 07-25: What Workforce Professionals Need to Know

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

TEGL 07-25 is U.S. Department of Labor guidance directing states on updating WIOA State Plans for PY 2026–2027, signaling stronger expectations around employment outcomes, integrated service delivery, data use, accountability,…

Creating New Beginnings: Navigating Career Transitions in Workforce Development

Monday, Jan 12, 2026

Explore how intentional reflection, skill-building, and professional development empower workforce professionals to navigate career transitions, strengthen leadership capacity, and contribute to a more resilient and effective workforce development system.

Earn Your CWDP Through Registered Apprenticeship

Friday, Jan 09, 2026

A U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship for Workforce Development Professional now provides a direct pathway to earning the Certified Workforce Development Professional (CWDP). This integrated model blends real-world workforce…

States Eligible for NAWDP Board of Directors Seats Announced for Upcoming Election

Monday, Jan 05, 2026

The 15 states eligible for a State Director seat in the upcoming NAWDP Board of Directors election have been announced.

New Leadership at ETA: Henry Mack Confirmed

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

The Senate confirmed Henry Mack as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Employment and Training Administration on December 18.

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