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Atlantic Cape May Workforce Investment Board

Earl Axelson , Chairperson
Stephen J. Bruner, Executive Director

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The Atlantic Cape May Workforce Investment Board

The WIB is comprised of 45 representatives, shared between Atlantic and Cape May Counties. Meetings are conducted quarterly at locations throughout the community. The 9/23/10 meeting is tentatively scheduled to be held at the Cape May County Technical School at 9:00 a.m. Please check back for a final location.

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Thursday, September 23, 2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010
 

Atlantic Cape May Workforce Investment Board Executive Committee

The members of this Committee include a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson who are both private sector members. The purpose of this Committee is to oversee the operations and administration of the WIB and to make policy recommendations to the full Board. This Committee established the parameters to facilitate WIB goals and objectives in order to accomplish WIB tasks. The Executive Committee has the authority to vote on behalf of the full Board when time does not permit a full board session. The Executive Board meets quarterly at 9:00 a.m. at the Atlantic County One Stop Career Center in downtown Pleasantville.

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Thursday, October 28, 2010
 

Disability Workforce Committee

Enable individuals with disabilities to have universal access and integrated services within the One-Stop Career Center (OSCC). Ensure that the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) policies and program strategies provide employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. The 8/25 meeting will be held at the ARC of Atlantic County at 9:00 a.m.
Objectives
1. Optimize One-Stop Career Center accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
2. Ensure that the services for individuals with disabilities are integrated into the One-Stop system.
3. Identify training needs and resources for individuals with disabilities.
4. Provide sensitivity training to the community regarding the employment of individuals with disabilities.
5. Enhance linkages with community based programs.
6. Collaborate and provide recommendations to the WIB regarding employment issues and concerns for individuals with disabilities.
7. Develop continuous educational opportunities for One Stop Career Center staff regarding issues impacting the employment of individuals with disabilities.

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
 

Healthcare Workforce Committee

This Committee is made up of employers in the Healthcare Industry that plan, coordinate and implement strategies to address the labor shortage in some 25 different occupational titles in the industry. Recently, the Committee was awarded a $1.3 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to build a Allied Health Institute in Atlantic City. Meetings are held at 3:00 p.m. bi-monthly and alternate sites at the Cape May County Campus of ACCC, AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and Shore Memorial Hospital. The October 12, 2010meeting will be held at Shore Memorial Hospital in the Jenkins Room in Somers Point, NJ.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010
 

Literacy Planning Committee

The Committee consists of the One Stop Operator, three private industry members and representatives from the Literacy Consortium program. The planning committee will provide direction and oversight of the operations of the literacy system in the bi-county region. The Committee develops strategies to address issues of workplace literacy that impact job readiness and employment. The literacy system includes: Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Equivalency Diploma test preparation (GED), English as a Second Language (ESL), Workforce Learning Links and Consortium programs. The Committee meets quarterly in the WIB Conference Room located at the Atlantic County One Stop Career Center, 2 South Main Street Pleasantville, NJ 08232. Meetings begin promptly at 2:00 p.m.

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Tuesday, October 05, 2010
 

One Stop Oversight Committee

This Committee oversees the Atlantic Cape May One Stop System, which is comprised of local partner agencies that are directly reponsible for delivering employment and social service related services to the public. The One Stop Oversight Committee meets monthly at various locations in the community. Meeting dates and times vary.

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Friday, October 22, 2010
 

Service Industry Planning Committee

Plans and oversees intiatives in the retail, sales and service industries. Current projects include the opening of the Institute for Service Excellence(ISE) at the Hamilton Mall in May 2007. The Institute trains workers for high-growth hospitality and emerging retail industries in sales and customer service.

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Youth Investment Council Planning Committee

The YIC Executive Committee is the planning body for the Youth Investment Council. The committee is comprised of members from the public sector and educational institutions. As a collaborative committee, the group is charged with developing a broad based plan to address the education, employment and training needs of the youth population; specifically at risk, out of school youth. Additionally, the committee members are responsible for participating in a comprehensive planning effort to identify service gaps and make recommendations to the YIC for implementation.

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