• Dr. Charlette Woolridge (front, left) and Southside Virginia Community College president Dr. Quentin Johnson (front, right) are seated at a table with SVHEC Board of Trurstees' members standing behind and around them. The photo was taken to highlight the MOU signing between SVHEC and SVCC to provide expanded access to SVHEC's HVAC training program.

    Expanded Partnership Provides Increased Access to HVAC Training

    An expanded partnership between SVHEC and Southside Virginia Community College is providing increased access to affordable, hands-on training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). The update was highlighted at the SVHEC's Board of Trustees meeting held on June 3, 2026.
  • Leggett Learning Resource Center June Workshop Series

    A free community workshop series will be held in the Leggett Learning Resource Center.
    Digital Skills, June 13, 10am-12pm
    Job Search Skills, June 15, 10am-12pm
    Resume Writing, June 16, 10am-12pm
  • Crowds gather for SVHEC Completion Ceremonies

    On May 14th, crowds gathered to celebrate SVHEC training completers. The morning ceremony celebrated Career Tech Academy, dual-enrollment students while the evening ceremony recognized adult students who completed hands-on training in HVAC, Information Technology, and Welding.
  • In the Bag! SVHEC Hosts Another Successful Cornhole Tournament and Food Truck Rodeo

    The bags were flying high on Saturday, May 16th as SVHEC hosted its 2nd annual Cornhole Tournament and Food Truck Rodeo. The day was a success with over 100 event attendees and 7 food trucks/vendors serving a variety of dishes to satisfy every palette. The cornhole competition was stiff, as teams battled it out for first place honors and the grand prize of custom cornhole boards made by SVHEC's ProductWorks division. In the end, the "Baggin Rights" team came out on top of the double-elimination tournament.

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Expanded Partnership Brings Increased Access to HVAC Training
An expanded partnership between SVHEC and Southside Virginia Community College is providing increased access to HVAC training.
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SVHEC Cornhole Tournament, Food Truck Rodeo, and Open House
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SVHEC Drives $22.7 Million Economic Impact in Southern Virginia
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