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Bureau of Medical Services (Medicaid) 304-558-1700
Senior Legal Aid of West Virginia 1-800-239-8819
WV SHIP Medicare Call Center 1-877-987-4463
WV Medicaid Estate Recovery 1-304-342-1604
WV Long-Term Care Ombudsman (for questions about Nursing Homes) 1-800-834-0598
Employment Services
American Job Center
Online is a one-stop spot for employment information. Veteran, disabled, 55+, Youth, People with Disabilities,
Criminal Conviction, Youth & Entry level.
Website: www.npworkforcewv.org Phone: 1-866-9JOB Now
Jobs & Hope WV is a statewide career development program that was introduced by Governor Justice and the
WV Legislature in 2019 to address the substance use crisis in our state. They are represented in all 55 counties,
with 21 Transition Agents across the state. The goal of the program is to help eliminate barriers that often affect
individuals with their employment and educational/training opportunities. Jobs & Hope WV's target population is
those in recovery from substance use, however, the program is open to any individual that has a barrier to gainful
employment. Assistance is provided through paid work experience, job training, and education. Other services
include transportation assistance, child care, and dental care.
1275 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 304-962-7355
Toll free: 833-784-1385 website: jobsandhope.wv.gov
Transition Agent: Sara Wood Shaw: 304-962-5312 Email: sara.wood@wvesc.org
Northern Panhandle Workforce Development Board, Inc.
Provides employment opportunities for the people of the Northern Panhandle.
257 SR 2 N, New Martinsville, WV 26155
Phone: 304- 455-6184 Email: npwibinc@gmail.com
Project Rebound assists those are experiencing difficulties entering the workforce due are offered assistance in
developing the skills, training, and experience necessary to find long term employment.
Phone: 304-231-1170
Email: npwibinc@gmail.com
Rebecca Friend, Project Rebound Recovery Peer Coach Lead
1275 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 304-232-6280 ext 1034
Cell: 304-312-7788 Fax: 304-233-8007 Website:
www.npworkforcewv.org email: becksf@hotmail.com
WorkForce WV Office
Provides employment and training services and occupational counseling.
Tamela Cross, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
257 N, State Route 2 New Martinsville, WV 26155
Phone: 304-455-0902
Unemployment Assistance
1275 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 1-800-252-5627
Website: www.wvdrs.org