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Focus Areas and Goals

 
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Education: Increase stakeholder awareness of collaboration with, and participation in, available educational services and industry workforce opportunities.
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Conduct regularly scheduled information sharing presentations to the board by invited guests and stakeholders.

   
           
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By end of fiscal year 2007-08, four educational services presentations will be provided to the board. Spacer Image  
                   
       
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Convene information sharing presentations to the Career Centers and identified community organizations.
   
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By end of second quarter 2008, a minimum of four presentations will be made to the Career Center and identified community organizations.    
                 
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Workforce Housing: Improve availability of affordable housing units by 10% over the baseline by the end of 2012.
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Establish the baseline of affordable housing units.    
           
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Improve transferable skill sets of low-wage workers to gain access to higher paying jobs.    
           
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Determine appropriate tax credit schedule for employers who provide "livable wages" and benefits.    
     
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South Florida Career Center: Increase stakeholder awareness of collaboration with, and participation in, available educational services and industry workforce opportunities.
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Establish an Adhoc committee of the Workforce System and Improvement Committee to shepherd the goal and execute necessary strategies, including:

   
           
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Request our Local Career Center partners to document their best practices.    
           
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By December 2007, interact with the board's Executive Director to establish achievable recommendations for inclusion in forgoing RFPs.    
     
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Stakeholder Engagement: Improve relationships with strategic stakeholders and engage them in our work to improve the quality of life of our citizens.
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Engage with:

   
           
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Employers and Economic Development / Chambers    
           
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Elected Officials    
           
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K-12 education and Post-secondary education    
           
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Career Center Partners    
           
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Community Based Organizations    
     
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