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Our mission is to serve the community by delivering workforce development resources and highlighting all of the opportunities Lake County, Ohio has to offer. Opportunity Lake County is a collaboration of community leaders dedicated to serving the current and future workforce through education, training, and career advancement.

Transformation Training Center Opens in Mentor, Ohio

Miro's Story

Lake County Successes

Miro’s Story

“I really appreciate what (OMJ) Lake County did for me in giving me this opportunity.”

Customer Service

Lake County Successes

Carlos’s Story

Carlos’ assistance goes beyond just the job skills, “my counselor was able to turn me on to another great resource, the free clinic”.

Best Place to Live in Northeast Ohio?

We believe it’s Lake County!

Great Schools

Learning today, leading tomorrow.

Affordable Housing

Suburban, small town and rural living options.

Living

Living Here

Affordable coastline living on our great Lake.

Affordable Coastal Living

Living

Lake County’s ideal location endows it with a high quality of life. The county boasts 31 miles of coast line and an abundance of tourist attractions..

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New amenities, safety features, signage come to Headlands Beach State Park

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Developer anticipates paving first part of Casement development this year

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Mexican ‘consulate on wheels’ to visit Painesville

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Painesville celebrates opening of Grand Amphitheater

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Auburn Career Center to partner with Signature Health, expand supports

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Willoughby receives funds to construct Chagrin River pedestrian bridge

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Shankland Reserve residential community in development in Willoughby

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Northeast Ohio Workforce Connect secures $250,000 state grant

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Wickliffe Euclid Avenue developments in full force

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Brew Kettle reopens, rebrands location at Great Lakes Mall

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Lake Erie College lands $425,000 Choose Ohio First grant

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STERIS to construct $60 million plant in Mentor

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Grand River Village receives grant for phase one of revitalization plan

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Lakeland Community College receives $341,000 for security, robotics

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Lakeland Community College receives $1.45 million to update infrastructure

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Kirtland planning officials conditionally approve new downtown residences

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Lakeland Community College earns 2026-27 Military Friendly Schools designation

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First quarter market report indicates vacancy rates in Mentor remain low

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Burlington slated to open in Willoughby Hills this spring

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Lake Erie Community Grant provides $750,000 for Mentor Marsh restoration

Our Partners

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Employer Spotlight

Lake County’s Incumbent Worker Training provides both workers and employers with the opportunity to build and maintain a quality workforce and increase both participants’ and companies’ competitiveness. It is a type of work-based training and upskilling designed to ensure that employees of a company can acquire the skills necessary to retain employment and/or advance within the company, or to acquire the skills necessary to avert a layoff.

For more information, please contact Matthew L. Myers, Workforce Specialist, at (440) 350-4327