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WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD

 

LOCAL WORKFORCE  INVESTMENT BOARD ROSTER

 

WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT

 

 

Local Workforce Investment Board Composition

     ♦   Established in each local workforce investment area

     ♦   Appointed by chief Local Elected Officials (LEO's)

          using criteria established by Governor and State Board

     ♦   Chair must be private sector business

     ♦   Membership includes representative of:

              •     Business (which must be majority)

              •     Local education entities

              •     Labor organization

              •     Community-based organizations

              •     Economic development agencies

              •     All one-stop partners

              •     Other entities are determined by local officials

     ♦   Existing boards can be grandfathered

 

 MEETING DATES

(4th Wednesday of the month)

 

7:30 - 8:30 am

at

WorkForce Center Conference Room

1250 Homer Road Suite #200

 

January 28, 2009

February 25, 2009

March 25, 2009

April 22, 2009

May 27, 2009 (may change due to holiday)

June 24, 2009

July - off

August - off

September 23, 2009

October 28. 2009

November 25, 2009

December - off

 

 

 

Local Workforce Investment Board

Functions

     ♦   Develop and submit 5 year local plan

     ♦   Select local one-stop operators

     ♦   Identify eligible providers of training services, youth

          activities and intensive services

     ♦   Oversight

     ♦   Negotiate local performance measures with LEO &

          Governor

     ♦   Assist in developing Statewide employment statistics

          system

     ♦   Ensure effective connecting, brokering and coaching

          activities to assist employers

     ♦   Coordinate activities with economic development and

          employers

 

 

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