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Workshops

Ninth Annual Funders' Forum and Conference
The Funders Forum is hosted by the A Circle of Ten, Inc.-Network for Collaboration (C10), the City of Winnsboro, Texas A&M University and national, state and regional partners. The Ninth Annual Funders’ Forum and Conference will be held in downtown Winnsboro, Texas on June 2, 3, and 4th. More details about the Funders Forum are available at www.FundersExpo.com.

Integrating Energy Efficiency in Workforce Development
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Press Release

Take Charge of Business at Texas Business Conference in Tyler
The dynamics of today’s fast-paced, challenging economy sometimes can make it difficult for employers to keep up with laws affecting their businesses and workers. To address that, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is inviting Tyler-area business owners and managers to the Texas Business Conference (TBC) on
Friday, June 5.
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Public Notice

Project Leader/Facilitator for Clinical Simulation Facility Feasibility Study- 7-27-2010
In its role as administrative staff for the Workforce Solutions East Texas Board (WSETB), the East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is soliciting proposals for a Project Leader/Facilitator to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of equipping a state-of-the-art clinical simulation facility or (facilities) shared by the primary trainers (area colleges and universities) and their industry partners (healthcare providers).  
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Child Care Keynote address/presentation- 6-16-2010
In its role as administrative staff for the Workforce Solutions East Texas Board (WSETB), the East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is, through a Request for Qualifications, soliciting proposals for keynote adress/training event for child care provider staff scheduled for Saturday, July 17, 2010 in Tyler, TX. 
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Basic Education and Literacy- 6-16-2010
As the Administrative unit for the Workforce Solutions East Texas Board, the East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is soliciting proposals for the operation and management of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Basic Education and Literacy Projects for a period beginning October 1, 2010 abd extebdubg through September 30, 2011 with the availability of three, one-year additional options.
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Youth Stand Alone Projects- 3-23-2010
As the Administrative unit for the Workforce Solutions East Texas Board, the East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is soliciting proposals for the operation and management of Youth Stand Alone Projects for a period beginning July 1, 2010 and extending through June 30, 2011 with the availability of three, one-year additional options. Youth Stand Alone Projects are independently operated, year-round  programs that provide allowable services under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). The purpose of Stand Alone Youth projects are to help economically disadvantaged Out-of-School youth ages 14 through 21 achieve academic and employment success. 
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Child Care Quality Training- 2-4-2010
In its role as administrative staff for the Workforce Solutions East Texas Board (WSETB), the East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) is, through a Request for Qualifications, inviting trainers to provide training for staff from local child care providers regarding specific trainings for infant/toddler; pre-school age; school age; Texas Rising Star providers with a total approximate budget of $280,000. It is specified times for delivery of training sessions shall occur during March through December 2010, with the first training session on March 11, 2010, and the last scheduled training on December 4, 2010. ETCOG reserves the right to extend the period of performance if conditions warrant.
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Board Plan Modification- 6-11-2009
The Workforce Solutions East Texas Board is preparing a Modification of its Plan for the Texas Workforce Commission for the period covering October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. Modifications are required to update information in the current plan and to: (1) identify target industries including those related to the Governor’s six industry clusters; (2) identify demand occupations; (3) identify occupations among target industries for Workforce Investment Act training; (4) identify planned strategies in support of their target industries and occupations; (5)identify the strategic reemployment efforts being undertaken, and (6) report on successful strategies that align with the Governor’s priorities for the Texas workforce system.
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East Texas Ready to Work Pilot Project
The Workforce Solutions East Texas Board will receive $500,000 from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to fund the East Texas Ready to Work pilot project that will target individuals who are beginning to receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits; and had an hourly wage of $15.00 or less.
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Worker Training Initiative- Request for Applications
Request for Applications Now Available for Worker Training Initiatives With Primary Companies The Workforce Solutions East Texas Board is soliciting proposals for worker training initiatives with primary companies. The Employee Development Fund of East Texas is intended as an avenue for primary companies throughout the East Texas Workforce Development Area to access funding to provide worker training for current workers and new hires by partnering with providers such as local community and technical colleges or to train workers in-house. A “primary company” refers to a company in an identified industry specified in state statue that manufactures a product or provides a service where at least 50% of sales come from outside the East Texas Workforce Development Area.

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East Texas Workforce Development Area- Chief Elected Officials Board

12-17-2009 Meeting of the Chief Elected Officials

East Texas Workforce Development Area- Chief Elected Officials- Executive Committee

4-15-2010 Meeting of the Chief Elected Officials- Executive Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board Agenda

7-8-2010 Meeting of the Board

5-13-2010 Meeting of the Board

4-8-2010 Meeting of the Board

3-11-2010 Meeting of the Board

2-11-2010 Meeting of the Board

1-14-2010 Meeting of the Board

11-12-2009 Meeting of the Board

10-8-2009 Meeting of the Board

9-10-2009 Meeting of the Board

7-30-2009 Meeting of the Board

7-9-2009 Meeting of the Board

6-11-2009 Meeting of the Board

5-14-2009 Meeting of the Board

4-9-2009 Meeting of the Board

3-12-2009 Meeting of the Board

2-12-2009 Meeting of the Board

1-8-2009 Meeting of the Board

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Joint Committee Agenda

11-3-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee and Workforce Centers Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Executive Committee Agenda

7-8-10 Meeting of the Executive Committee

5-13-10 Meeting of the Executive Committee

4-8-2010 Meeting of the Executive Committee

3-11-2010 Meeting of the Executive Committee

2-11-2010 Meeting of the Executive Committee

1-14-2010 Meeting of the Executive Committee

10-8-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

9-10-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

7-30-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

7-9-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

6-11-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

5-14-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee
 
4-9-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

3-10-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

2-09-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

1-8-2009 Meeting of the Executive Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Economic Development Committee Agenda

7-1-2009 Meeting of the Economic Development Committee

6-16-2009 Meeting of the Economic Development Committee

5-12-2009 Meeting of the Economic Development Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Finance and Audit Committee Agenda

1-14-2010 Meeting of the Finance and Audit Committee

10-20-2009 Meeting of the Finance and Audit Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Welfare-to-Work Committee Agenda

8-5-2010 Meeting of the Welfare-to-Work Committee

4-8-2010 Meeting of the Welfare-to-Work Committee

8-27-2009 Meeting of the Welfare-to-Work Committee

11-5-2009 Meeting of the Welfare-to-Work Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Workforce Centers Committee Agenda

6-17-2010 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

5-6-2010 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

3-23-2010 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

2-4-2010 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

1-12-2010 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

12-16-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

10-6-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

9-8-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

8-4-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

6-9-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

4-28-2009 Meeting of the Workforce Centers Committee

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Youth Advisory Group Agenda

10-8-2009 Meeting of the Youth Advisory Group

Workforce Solutions East Texas Board- Youth Committee Agenda

5-11-2010 Meeting of the Youth Committee

2-11-2010 Meeting of the Youth Committee

9-10-2009 Meeting of the Youth Committee

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