The Greenville Education Center located at 209 N. 3rd Street is scheduled for completion in early March. The Center, approximately a 1.5 million dollar investment in renovation and furnishing, is 10,320 remodeled square feet. This is approximately five times the size of the current facility (2,133 square feet). The Greenville Education Center has developed partnerships with Greenville College and the Workforce Investment Board. Greenville College will house their GOAL program at the Greenville Education Center. WIA will offer dislocated worker services at the center as well.

The Center plans to increase programming opportunities in the areas of science, office technology, general education, as well as Business & Industry courses, Continuing education courses and certificates in the health occupations field, and community education offerings. Residence of the Salem community can also expect increased programming for the Senior’s College and KICK program. The Small Business Development Center will have a presence at the new Salem Education Center. The floor plans include three business incubator offices for area start-up companies to lease.