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Business Community

Twenty individuals represent business opportunities in the State of Georgia and four individuals represent youth activities, service delivery, and labor.

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Coordinating Council

This 11 member council, which includes the Governor, comprises chief executives of the lead State agencies in the workforce development system. The Coordinating Council will serve as the steering committee of the WIB. Coordinating Council members serve ex officio.

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CAA Military Spouse Grant

Georgia is one of six states selected to participate in a joint demonstration grant between the Department of Defense and the Department of Labor to provide training grants to spouses of active duty military

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National Governor's Association Policy Academy

National Governor's Association Center for Best Practices State Sector Strategies:
Innovative Workforce Policies to Address Worker and Employer Needs

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Georgia Work Ready Initiative

Visit the Georgia is Ready to Work web site

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Workforce Development Survey

On February 2, 2006, by Executive Order, the Governor reconstituted the State Workforce Investment Board and charged it with developing a comprehensive Workforce Development Strategic Plan that links workforce development to education and aligns this effort with economic development in the State, its regions, and communities. The Governor's Office of Workforce Development (GOWFD) was also established to provide staff support to the board in this effort.

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About Us
Workforce Development (WFD) is a focused, integrated approach to coordinate business, academic and government sector policies and programs such that, as a collective, they enable individuals to realize a sustainable livelihood and organizations to achieve exemplary goals.

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GOWFD News & Events

Workforce Investment Board
Workforce Investment Board

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Links & Related Sites

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