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Workforce
Development Board
The Cape
Fear Workforce Development Board is appointed by the Cape
Fear Development Consortium Board to provide policy guidance
and program oversight for workforce development programs in
the four counties. The Board is a group of volunteers representing
local business and industry, educational agencies, community-based
organizations, organized labor, rehabilitation agencies, economic
development and the public employment service.
The Board
also has a mandate under the Workforce Investment Act to perform
certain functions. These are:
- Develop
a local five-year strategic plan
- Conduct
oversight of the one-stop system, youth activities, and
employment and training activities under Title I of WIA
- Select
one-stop operators with agreement of the Cape Fear Job Training
Consortium Board
- Select
eligible youth service providers based on recommendations
of the Youth Council
- Identify
eligible providers of adult and dislocated worker intensive
services and training services
- Maintain
a list of eligible training providers with performance cost
information
- Develop
a budget subject to the approval of the Cape Fear Job Training
Consortium Board to carry out the duties of the local Workforce
Development Board
- Negotiate
and reach agreement on local performance measures
- Assist
the Governor with the development of the statewide employment
statistics system under Wagner Peyser
- Coordinate
workforce investment activities with economic development
strategies and develop employer linkages
- Promote
private sector involvement
- Appoint
a Youth Council in cooperation with the Cape Fear Workforce
Development Consortium Board
Workforce Development Board Quick Guide Brochure
Cape
Fear Workforce Development Board Chairperson
Jose Vergara
Seaside Software
PO Box 2102
Wilmington, NC 28402
jose@click2bind.com
Click here for a complete list of our
board members
Workforce
Development Board Minutes:
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