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The Workforce Board’s Mission

Workforce and Economic Development Connections Sustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster NGA Center for Best Practices Workforce Development Policy Forum January 2005 Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board Pam Lund, Associate Director Partnership Systems.

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The Workforce Board’s Mission

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  1. Workforce and Economic Development Connections Sustained Through Key Industries in a ClusterNGA Center for Best PracticesWorkforce Development Policy ForumJanuary 2005Workforce Training and Education Coordinating BoardPam Lund, Associate Director Partnership Systems

  2. The Workforce Board’s Mission …to shape strategies that will create and sustain a high-skill, high-wage economy. To fulfill this mission, we: • Advise the governor, legislature, and other policymakers on workforce development policy and innovative practice. • Promote a seamless workforce development system that anticipates and meets the lifelong learning and employment needs of our current and future workforce. • Advocate for the training and education needed for success in the 75-80 percent of jobs that do not require a baccalaureate degree. • Ensure quality and accountability by evaluating results, and supporting high standards and continuous improvement.

  3. Our Partners • The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges • The Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development • Washington State Employment Security Department • The Regional Workforce Development Councils • Local Leaders, the Economic Development Councils, Chambers of Commerce, and Port Districts

  4. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Customers For a Key Industry Programs Employers Job Seekers Local Leaders Legislature State Partners

  5. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers

  6. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers Job Retention / Job Creation

  7. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers Job Retention / Job Creation Focus on Key Industries in a Cluster Industry Skill Panel Centers of Excellence Skill Training

  8. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers Job Retention / Job Creation Focus on Key Industries in a Cluster Industry Skill Panel Centers of Excellence Skill Training Local Leaders i.e. WDCs, EDCs, Community Colleges, Port Districts

  9. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers Job Retention / Job Creation Focus on Key Industries in a Cluster Industry Skill Panel Centers of Excellence Skill Training Local Leaders i.e. WDCs, EDCs, Community Colleges, Port Districts WTECB SBCTC ESD CTED

  10. Workforce and Economic DevelopmentSustained Through Key Industries in a Cluster Employers Hiring Workers Customers Job Seekers Job Retention / Job Creation Focus on Key Industries in a Cluster Industry Skill Panel Centers of Excellence Skill Training Local Leaders i.e. WDCs, EDCs, Community Colleges, Port Districts WTECB SBCTC ESD CTED Legislature

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