Region VI Work Force INV Bd

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The Region VI WIB (also known as Full Board) was established to plan and implement a system to coordinate the skills local job seekers are obtaining with the skills that local employers want for their businesses. The Region VI WIB also approves members that serve on the Youth Council. The board consists of individuals from business, education, labor, community based organizations, economic development, and One-Stop partner agencies. The business sector must represent fifty-one percent (51%) of the total WIB membership. The board chair is required to be from the business sector. Membership must include at least two (2) individuals each from the education, labor, community based, and economic development sectors. In addition, each One-Stop partner must be represented on the WIB. The Region VI WIB has quarterly meetings, which are open to the public. The Region VI WIB has a subgroup, the Executive Board , which consists of Full Board members. The Executive Board meets on a monthly basis (except on Full Board meeting months), which are open to the public.

This Website contains information regarding programs and services administered by the Region VI Workforce Investment Board. All reasonable efforts have been made to provide accurate and current information. The Region VI Workforce Investment Board assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or content of links provided to external resource websites outside the Region VI Workforce Investment Board website. This Website is designed to provide information regarding meetings and activities of the Region VI Workforce Investment Board and is to be used as an information resource only.

The Region VI Youth Council was established to provide expertise in youth policies and make recommendations to local boards regarding youth issues. The Youth Council members, who are not Region VI Workforce Investment Board (WIB) members, are considered non-voting members to the WIB. The Youth Council is considered a subgroup to the WIB. The Youth Council membership is composed of WIB members, individuals who represent juvenile justice and local law enforcement agencies, local public housing authorities, parents of eligible youth seeking WIA services, youth who have or are currently receiving WIA funds, and Job Corps. The Region VI Youth Council has quarterly meetings, which are open to the public. For more information regarding meeting dates, please contact our office @ 304-368-9530.

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