Board Members, Commissioners, and Interested Parties,

The next Northwest Workforce Development Board meeting will be conducted virtually on Tuesday, March 2^nd, 2021 – please note the start time is 3:30.  The meeting announcement, agenda, and supporting documents are available for download below.  To join the meeting, please use the link or use the toll-free number and access code below. As noted in the packet, a separate email will be sent to CLEO’s and Board Members later this week that includes the Request for Proposals.

Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/nwwdb/march-2021 

You can also dial in using your phone. United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679 Access Code: 823-513-877

New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/823513877

Brent Stevens

NW WDB Executive Director

912 Main Street

Trenton, MO 64683

660-359-3622; extension 1234 (phone)

660-359-3082 (fax)

bstevens@mail.ncmissouri.edu

Available for download below, you will find the minutes from the December 14^th, 2020 Employer Engagement Committee Meeting. Also available for download is the slide show Christel Gollnick used during her presentation From Maximize NWMO.

Please let me know if you have any questions,

Brent Stevens
NW WDB Executive Director
912 Main Street
Trenton, MO 64683
(660)359-3622 Ext: 1234
bstevens@mail.ncmissouri.edu.

All,

Available for download below is the announcement of a joint NW WDB Employer Engagement Committee and NW Business Services Team virtual meeting at 8:30 AM on Monday, December 14, 2020,  The meeting agenda is included with the announcement; we will conduct business via WebEx.

https://nwmoregionalcouncilofgovernments.my.webex.com/nwmoregionalcouncilofgovernments.my/j.php?MTID=m38502e7cad2547be263078fbfbb97e94

Join by Phone: (415) 655-0001        Access Code:  126 246 2319      

Meeting Password: 66784937 (Northwest)

Members of the NW WDB Employer Engagement Committee are:

Kristie Arthur*                                 

Juanita Assel                                       

Lana Beavers                                    

Gary Clapp, Chair                            

Becky Cleveland                              

Tina Gillespie                                      

Micah Landes                                   

Phil Larabee                                      

Kim Mildward*                                

Lea Norris                                           

Gregg Roberts                                  

Becky Wiederholt*                         

*Indicates ex-officio, non-voting member

All NW WDB Members and Commissioners are welcome and encouraged to join.

Thanks,

Brent Stevens, NW WDB Executive Director

Board Members and Commissioners,

Available for download below, you will find the minutes from our December 1^st Board Meeting.  If you have any questions about either of these reports, please let me know.

Thanks,

Board Members, Commissioners, and Interested Parties,

The next Northwest Workforce Development Board meeting will be conducted virtually on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 – please note the start time is 3:30.  The meeting announcement, agenda, and supporting documents are available for download below.  To join the meeting, please use the link or use the toll free number and access code below.

https://www.gotomeet.me/nwwdb/december2020

You can also dial in using your phone.
United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679

Access Code: 825-789-285

My last day in the NW WDB office is next Tuesday (11/24) so please RSVP to Jeanie (jgriffin@mail.ncmissouri.edu) or Brent (bstevens@mail.ncmissouri.edu).

Stay healthy and Happy Thanksgiving!

Lisa Hostetler
Executive Director
NW WDB/NCMC
912 Main Street
Trenton, MO 64683
660/357-6232 (direct line)
660/359-3082 (fax)

You will find available for download below the Northwest Workforce Development Board (NW WDB) September 1, 2020 meeting announcement, agenda, and supporting documents.  We will again use the GoToMeeting platform and will begin at 4:30.   The meeting link and toll-free are below:

Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone

https://www.gotomeet.me/nwwdb/septboardmeeting

You can also dial in using your phone

United States (Toll Free): 1 877 309 2073

Access Code: 320-350-261

New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when the meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/320350261

During a call this morning with Missouri Office of Workforce Development, the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC) staffer provided the following data links for Missouri – there are great regional reports here.

Industry Research — https://meric.mo.gov/industry-research

Occupational Research — https://meric.mo.gov/workforce-research

Real Time Labor Market Summaries — https://meric.mo.gov/regional-profiles

Regards,

Lisa Hostetler
Executive Director
NW WDB/NCMC
912 Main Street
Trenton, MO 64683
660/357-6232

Please see attached a meeting announcement for the NW WDB Employer Engagement Committee, which will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 1:30.  The meeting will be virtual and in conjunction with the NW Business Services Team.  To join the meeting, please use WebEx link:

https://nwmoregionalcouncilofgovernments.my.webex.com/nwmoregionalcouncilofgovernments.my/j.php?MTID=mc569c7cd55ebd6af47267e37e475ac4b

Join by Phone: (415) 655-0001       

Access Code:  126 692 2646      

Meeting Password: 66784937 (Northwest)

This meeting is open to anyone interested in participating.

A joint meeting of the CLEO Coordinating Committee and NW WDB Executive Committee will be held by conference call on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.  The meeting agenda and supporting documents are attached here.

Members of the CLEO Coordinating Committee are: Chair Bill Walker, Nodaway County Presiding Commissioner; Lee Sawyer, Buchanan County Presiding Commissioner; Bud Motsinger, Caldwell County Presiding Commissioner; and Ed Douglas, Livingston County Presiding Commissioner.  Members of the NW WDB Executive Committee are: Chair Gregg Roberts; Lea Norris; Juanita Assel; Julia Birkeness; Gary Clapp, Tina Gillespie; and Betty Wymore.

This is an open meeting . In accordance with Section 610.020 RSM0, the meeting will be conducted virtually; as such, there is no designated location for the meeting at which participants will gather.   However, in the event that any member of the public desires to attend but is unable to participate virtually/telephonically, call access to the meeting will be made available at the NW WDB office located at 912 Main Street, Trenton, MO.  In the event individuals come to the NW WDB office, CDC and Grundy County Health Department safety guidelines will be strictly enforced in order to observe pandemic protocol.

Dial 866-906-0040; participant code 7141429#