Piedmont Triad Regional Council
Government AdministrationNorth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Since 1968, the Piedmont Triad Regional Council has partnered with local leaders across 12 counties in the Piedmont Triad Region to implement regional solutions aimed at improving community life. The organization operates through seven programs, including Area Agency on Aging, Criminal Justice, Economic Development, Community Development Services, Management Services, Regional Planning, and Workforce Development. It regularly brings together elected officials from its 74 member governments to foster working relationships and coordinated action. PTRC is positioned within the government administration field as a regional council that coordinates multiple programs to address regional needs. Based in Kernersville, North Carolina, PTRC serves local governments and related entities in the Piedmont Triad region, coordinating across programs to address regional needs. In 2023, PTRC partnered with the Dan River Basin Association to identify and understand regional water quality needs in the Dan River Basin area spanning Rockingham and Caswell Counties.