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| Legal Authority: |
The Workforce Investment Board (WIB) was established on January 4, 2000
to carry out the duties of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). A further
requirement of the Act is the establishment of a Youth Council as a subgroup
of the local WIB. The Youth Council was established on April 25, 2000. Membership
of the Youth Council is appointed by the WIB in cooperation with the Board
of Supervisors. |
| Membership Qualifications: |
Membership of the local Youth Council shall be composed of members from
the following categories: business, education, community-based organizations,
public agency, and other. Membership shall include: Members of the local
WIB, representatives of the Youth Service Agencies, including Juvenile Justice
and local law enforcement, representatives of local public housing authorities,
parents of eligible youth seeking assistance under WIA, individuals and
representatives of organizations that have experience relating to youth
activities and representatives of the Job Corps. |
| Term: |
Three-year staggered term. |
| Duties: |
Development of a coordinated youth policy; coordinate local
vocational and educational activities related to workforce preparation; development
of the youth portion of the local Workforce Investment Act plan; recommend providers
of youth activities to be awarded grants or contracts on a competitive basis to
ensure high quality programs; oversight of these providers; coordinate youth
activities authorized under the Workforce Investment Act; performance of other duties
as determined to be appropriate by the WIB chairperson. |
| Meeting Place and Time: |
Career Services Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, 5121
Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield CA 93309. Meetings are held quarterly. Contact
Employers’ Training Resource at 336-6849 for date and time information. |
| Compensation: |
Members shall serve without compensation but shall be
reimbursed for any actual and necessary expenses incurred in connection with their
duties as Youth Council members which will be paid by Federal funds. |
| Ethics Training: |
Pursuant to State law, on or after January 1, 2006, any person newly appointed shall successfully complete a course
in ethics training approved by the Fair political Practices Commission and Attorney General. Each
member is required to complete this training every two years. |
| Contact: |
Employers' Training Resource Department
2001 28th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 336-6849 |
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No Oath Required |
Workforce Investment Board
Youth Council |
| Members |
When Appointed |
Appointed By Whom1 |
Term Expires |
| Business |
Les Clark
Independent Oil Producers |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Morgan Clayton
Tel-Tec Security |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Vacant
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BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Eduardo Anchondo, Jr.
(Replacing Brad Ziker) |
1-8-2008 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Vacant
(Replacing Phil Gaskill) |
1/11/2005 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Debra Moreno |
5/16/2006 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Education |
Ed Knudson
Bakersfield College |
7/10/2007 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Susan Handy, Principal
Bakersfield Adult School |
1/28/2003 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Connie Grumling
Kern High School District |
10/26/2004 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
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BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Brian J. Mendiburu
Kern High School District |
9/20/2005 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Vacant
(Replacing Sherrill Hufnagel)
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BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Barry Koerner
Maricopa Unified School District |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Larry Reider
Kern County Superintendent of Schools |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
| Community-Based Organization |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Magda Menendez
Mexican American Opportunity Foundation |
3/20/2001 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
James Eyre (Replacing Regina Benavides)
Job Corps |
1/9/2007 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Tom Corson
(Replacing Steve Sanders)
Kern County Network for Children |
9/27/05 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
David Villarino
Farmworkers Institute for Education
and Leadership Development |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
| Public Agency |
Norma Rojas-Mora
Housing Authority of Kern County |
10/16/2001 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
4/25/2000 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
William Dickinson
Kern County Probation Department |
7/10/2007 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Pat Cheadle
(Replacing Beverly Beasley Johnson)
Department of Human Services |
1-8-2008 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Mike Maggard
Kern County Board of Supervisors |
1/8/2008 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Verna Lewis
Employers' Training Resource |
1/11/2005 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Other |
Jessica Duemmel
Student |
7/10/2007 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
Nicole Walker
Student |
1/17/2006 |
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
12/31/2008 |
Daniel Garrett
Student |
7/10/2007 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Gary Chaffin (Parent) |
1/11/2005 |
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
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BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
|
BOS |
6/30/2010 |
| Vacant |
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BOS |
12/31/2008 |
| Legend |
| Acronym |
Explanation |
| BOS |
Board of Supervisors |
| S.D. |
Supervisorial District |
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