Purpose
Mission Statement: The Bay Consortium Workforce Investment Board will provide comprehensive customer driven workforce services to connect employers, job seekers, workers and youth.
Vision Statement: The Bay Consortium Workforce Investment Board will ensure a viable and qualified workforce, which is capable of sustaining existing businesses and enticing new business by fulfilling the needs of a vibrant and expanding employment base.
Structure:
At least 1 member from each of the 16 jurisdictions that include: The City of Fredericksburg and the Counties of Accomack, Caroline, Essex, King and Queen, King George, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford and Westmoreland. Fifty one percent of the Board members must be from the business community.
Day and Time of Meetings: Four meetings per year: February, May, August and November. Meetings begin at 11:00 am and end by noon.
Location: The location is rotated by Planning Districts. Planning Districts 16, 17, 18 and 22.