Update - Invitation for Competitive Proposals Deadline Extended
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG) seeks proposals from agencies or individuals capable of providing services to conduct home assessments of residents age 62+ for needed modifications to maintain independence and allow individuals to safely age in place. Professional Requirements: Licensed Occupational Therapist Project Time Frame: January 2026 – May 2028 Funding Source: HUD Older Adult Home Modification Program Operating Agency: Western Piedmont Council
WPCOG Thanksgiving Hours
The WPCOG will be close at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 26, due to construction, and closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. We will reopen at 7:30 AM, Monday, December 1.
Now Hiring Natural Resources Manager
The Natural Resources Manager will oversee Natural Resources & Environmental Planning, which includes Stormwater programs, along with their educational initiatives. They will supervise the division staff and administer the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase ll stormwater program for those local governments who have contracted with the WPCOG to perform these services. They will assist staff with performing air quality, environmental, and water plann
NCWorks Career Center–Burke to Relocate to Western Piedmont Community College Campus
For Immediate Release October 14, 2025 Contact: Charity Patterson Hamber Western Piedmont Workforce Development Board828.302.5563 | charity.pattersonhamber@wpcog.org NCWorks Career Center–Burke to Relocate to Western Piedmont Community College Campus Morganton, N.C. – The NCWorks Career Center–Burke is preparing for an exciting move to a new location on the campus of Western Piedmont Community College. Currently located at 720 E. Union Street, the center will officially clos
Western Piedmont Council of Governments Regional Housing Authority Receives Over $1.2 Million in HUD Funding to Expand Housing Assistance
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments Regional Housing Authority (WPCOG RHA) is proud to announce the receipt of an additional...
Food Drive for Hunger Action Month
The WPCOG is participating as a drop off location for a food drive to support older adults during the month of September 1st - 30th. The...
Public Notice - WPCOG -Valdese Public Housing Authority will hold a public hearing
Public Notice is given that the Western Piedmont Council of Governments-Valdese Public Housing Authority will hold a public hearing at...
NOTICE OF URGENT REPAIR FUNDS
The Western Piedmont Council of Governments is receiving applications for Urgent Repair loan funds to replace a roof or replacement of...
