By Laws / Membership Committee: Reviews by-laws, as needed, but minimally shall review them on an annual basis. Shall serve as the committee to present, on an annual basis, a slate of officers for the Board’s consideration. Reviews and recommends appointment(s) to the WIB and Youth Investment Council.
Literacy Committee: Identifies and analyzes local resources, programs and services and recommends ways to improve the quantity, quality and delivery of literacy programs. Work to achieve a more literate adult community who are therefore, more productive members of the workforce. To be a resource for the literacy provider community and the business community so that better literacy services are available to county residents and so that employers may have access to a more literate workforce.
Literacy Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
April 3, 2018, June 12, 2018, September 11, 2018
March 12, 2019, June 11, 2019, December 10, 2019, March 10, 2020
Goals
One Stop Operations and Planning Committee: Responsible for one-stop operations and the workforce investment system to ensure coordination between workforce programs and services.
One Stop Operations and Planning Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
January 25, 2018, March 22, 2018, April 26, 2018,
January 24, 2019, July 25, 2019, October 24, 2019
One Stop Disability Committee: The mission of the Disabilities Committee is to make recommendations to the One-Stop in order to ensure that all services of the One-Stop are fully accessible to people with disabilities. Accessibility includes physical accessibility, along with attitudinal and procedural accessibility, and people with disabilities include physical, mental and learning disabilities.
One Stop Disability Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
April 5, 2018, October 4, 2018, February 7, 2019,
March 7, 2019, December 5, 2019
Youth Advisory Committee: Provides expertise in planning, policy development and oversight of youth employment and training services and to increase the knowledge and access of youth to employment opportunities and workforce programs and services. Plans youth workforce activities and designs a comprehensive year-round system which is coordinated with other organizations serving youth.
Youth Advisory Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
March 27, 2018, June 26, 2018, September 25, 2018
March 26, 2019, June 25, 2019, September 24, 2019
Goals
Business Engagement Committee: To enable the residents of Middlesex County to obtain self-sufficient employment and to enable business establishments in Middlesex County to have the skilled workforce essential to growth and profitability. The Middlesex County Workforce Investment Board's Business Outreach Committee will focus on implementing the Business Outreach Strategy adopted on January 27, 2011.
Business Engagement Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
April 5, 2018, May 2, 2019, November 7, 2019
Goals
Special Populations Committee: The committee is focusing on identifying and creating employment/training opportunities for men and women that have recently been released from Federal, State, and Local correctional facilities. The committee is cultivating strategies that will take a different approach to creating career opportunities for this hard-to-serve population.
Special Populations Committee Membership
Committee Minutes:
March 20, 2018, June 26, 2018, March 19, 2019,
May 14, 2019, November 12, 2019