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Mark your calendars for September 3 and December 3, 2008 LWIB meetings
Youth Council
The Youth Council is a non-voting sub
committee of the Northwest Arkansas Local Workforce Investment Board
(LWIB) The Youth Council is made up of:
a. Members of the LWIB (three members of the LWIB
currently serve on the Youth Council at this time)
b. Representatives of Youth Service
Agencies, including juvenile justice and local law enforcement agencies
c. Parents of eligible Youth seeking
assistance under the Workforce Investment Act
d. Individuals,
including former participants, and representatives of organizations,
that have experience relating to youth activities; and
e. Representatives of the Job Corps.
The Youth Council, with the approval of the
LWIB:
a. Recommends eligible providers of
youth activities to be awarded grants or contracts on a competitive
basis by the LWIB, to carry out the youth activities;
b. Conducts oversight with respect to
the eligible providers of youth activities in the local area; and
c. Coordinates certain youth
activities.
These people can be reached via email by clicking on their name LWIB Board List | Youth Council Board List |
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