Regional Workforce Development
Strengthening the workforce to meet the needs of employers in Grundy, Livingston, & Kankakee Counties
The Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board is comprised of local employers, economic development, education, and labor executives to come together to ensure there is a skilled workforce for employers.
Job Seekers & Scholarships
Resume writing, job search support, interview prep, and direct employer connections.
Employers
Recruiting, hiring, reports, employee training grants for local businesses.
Resources
Reports, request for proposals, regional & local plans.
One Stop Operator Request for Proposal Released
The Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board in partnership with Kankakee County is soliciting proposals to provide one stop operator services to start July 1, 2026 for the Kankakee Workforce Services office which is the designated one stop for Local Workforce Area #11 under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
The request for proposal can be accessed under the Resources page of the website.
About the Workforce Board of Kankakee
Regional workforce development board serving Kankakee, Grundy & Livingston Counties. We oversee WIOA-funded career and training programs, support job seekers, and help employers recruit and retain skilled workers.
Regional workforce development board serving Kankakee, Grundy & Livingston Counties. We oversee WIOA-funded career and training programs, support job seekers, and help employers recruit and retain skilled workers.
Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board Advantage
Regional expertise, strong partnerships, and comprehensive workforce programs for job seekers and employers.
Local Connections
Deep roots in Kankakee, Grundy, and Livingston communities.
WIOA Programs
Access to state and federally funded training and support.
Employer Support
Resources for recruiting and retaining talent.
Education Partners
Collaboration with local schools and Illinois workNet.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Connect with our team to learn more about workforce services, training programs, or partnership opportunities.