nevadaworks · 2018. 1. 29. · nevadaworks’ total funding is comprised of federal funding from...
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NevadaworksLocal Workforce Development Board
John Thurman, CEOJanuary 26, 2018
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Coordinating Workforce Development for Northern Nevada
Nevadaworks works with employers and partners throughout Northern Nevada to align services, leverage resources, and promote a seamless and integrated service delivery model in the region through the One-Stop System. This ensures both employers and job seekers are served at a high level, creating the greatest community impact.
To this end, the mission of the One-Stop System and its partners is to support, advance, and expand the regional economy through a skilled and competitive workforce in Northern Nevada.
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Nevadaworks’ total funding is comprised of federal funding from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA):
Adult Youth Dislocated Worker Total
$2,779,750 $2,196,410 $1,959,026 $6,935,186
Nevadaworks budgets 85% of the funding for employment and training services in the community.
The remaining 15% is budgeted for Board operations.
In the current year, Nevadaworks has 13 contracts with 7 different organizations. Nevadaworks is currently ramping up a One-Stop Career Center in Northern Nevada with an estimated completion date of March 2018 .
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Adult40%
Dislocated Worker
28%
Youth32%
Expenditures July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017
$6,935,18
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Services Provided• Eligibility • Case Management• Assessment• Labor Exchange Information• Job Search Assistance• Resume Assistance• Interviewing Assistance• Occupational Skills Training• Tuition for Training• Support Services• On-the-Job Training• Work Experience• Referrals to other Workforce Development Services• Job Matching• Follow-up Services
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Adult $4946
Dislocated Worker $5865
Youth $7371
Average Cost Per Participant by Funding Stream
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Nevadaworks and its partners in the One-Stop System are preparing Nevadans for emerging industries by requiring occupational skills training be provided in the Governor’s Workforce Development Board established industry sectors.
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The One-Stop System
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Questions?
John Thurman, CEO, [email protected] 775-284-1332
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