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Mission Statement
The Georgia Mountains Area 2 Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is
responsible for providing policy guidance for an exercising oversight
with respect to, a local workforce investment system conducted under
the Workforce Investment Act in partnership with the Georgia
Mountains Council of Chief Elected Officials (CCEO).
The Georgia Mountains Area 2 Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is
responsible for:
1. Developing and submitting a local plan in partnership with the local
Chief Elected Official(s).
2. Participating in the development of a regional plan if local area lies
within a region.
3. Designating or certifying One Stop operators with the agreement of
the local Chief Elected Official(s).
4. Identifying eligible youth providers.
5. Identifying eligible training providers for adult and dislocated worker
services.
6. Conducting program oversight of youth and adult local employment
and training activities.
7. Negotiating with the local Chief Elected Official(s) and the Governor
on local program performance measures.
8. Ensuring coordination of the WIA activities with the area's economic
development strategies and develop employer in the statewide
workforce development system and assist these employers in
meeting hiring needs through the local workforce system.
9. Establishing a Youth Council.
10. Coordinating with other workforce and economic development
activities carried out in the region.
11. Building on existing local youth service organizations.
responsible for providing policy guidance for an exercising oversight
with respect to, a local workforce investment system conducted under
the Workforce Investment Act in partnership with the Georgia
Mountains Council of Chief Elected Officials (CCEO).
The Georgia Mountains Area 2 Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is
responsible for:
1. Developing and submitting a local plan in partnership with the local
Chief Elected Official(s).
2. Participating in the development of a regional plan if local area lies
within a region.
3. Designating or certifying One Stop operators with the agreement of
the local Chief Elected Official(s).
4. Identifying eligible youth providers.
5. Identifying eligible training providers for adult and dislocated worker
services.
6. Conducting program oversight of youth and adult local employment
and training activities.
7. Negotiating with the local Chief Elected Official(s) and the Governor
on local program performance measures.
8. Ensuring coordination of the WIA activities with the area's economic
development strategies and develop employer in the statewide
workforce development system and assist these employers in
meeting hiring needs through the local workforce system.
9. Establishing a Youth Council.
10. Coordinating with other workforce and economic development
activities carried out in the region.
11. Building on existing local youth service organizations.
How to Apply for Membership
Membership to the Georgia Mountains Workforce Investment Board
is open to the following:
1. Representatives of the Private Sector who shall be owners of
business concerns, chief executive officers of non-governmental
employers or other private sector executives who have substantial
management or policy representatives in business that reflect the
employment opportunities of the local area;
2. Representatives or organized labor or other representatives of
employees;
3. Representatives of local education agencies;
4. Representatives of economic development agencies;
5. Representatives of community-based organizations;
6. Members of the Council of Chief Elected Officials or other elected
officials of the Executive Committee;
7. Representatives of the One Stop Partners.
A membership form is available at the Georgia Department of Labor -
Georgia Mountains Workforce Investment Board. Please contact
Christa Lush at (770) 538-2727 for more information.
is open to the following:
1. Representatives of the Private Sector who shall be owners of
business concerns, chief executive officers of non-governmental
employers or other private sector executives who have substantial
management or policy representatives in business that reflect the
employment opportunities of the local area;
2. Representatives or organized labor or other representatives of
employees;
3. Representatives of local education agencies;
4. Representatives of economic development agencies;
5. Representatives of community-based organizations;
6. Members of the Council of Chief Elected Officials or other elected
officials of the Executive Committee;
7. Representatives of the One Stop Partners.
A membership form is available at the Georgia Department of Labor -
Georgia Mountains Workforce Investment Board. Please contact
Christa Lush at (770) 538-2727 for more information.
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