Welcome to SkillUp - We Help Businesses Grow!

Cuyahoga County is invested in seeing businesses and residents grow and prosper. Greater Cleveland Works provides employers with training plan development to help offset the cost of training and upskilling your workforce and connection to the County’s ecosystem of business support services to keep your business growing. 

The Program

Greater Cleveland Works is the collaborative workforce system of the City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County that helps local employers meet their human capital needs and help job seekers and employees find success. Through programs and funding authorized by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Greater Cleveland Works provides a variety of services and resources to help both employers and employees and programs that can offset your costs of employee training. Work-based training options include On-the-Job, Incumbent Worker and Customized Training:

• On-the-Job Training (OJT)
• Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)
• Customized Training 

Connection to Business Resources

Greater Cleveland Works has a network of business resources and can connect you with organizations to solve other business needs as well. Many of these organizations provide technical assistance and other services free of charge!