I. PROCEDURAL ITEMS
a. Call to Order and Roll Call
b. Chair Remarks
II. ACTION ITEMS
a. Accept and Appropriate $400,000 from Alameda County Workforce Development Board to Support Marine Trades & Water Transportation Career Initiative and $750,000 From The California Workforce Development Board Workforce Accelerator Fund For Technology Career Opportunities for Young People; And Authorize $1.15M Grant Agreements To Lao Family Community Development Inc. ($730,833), Spanish Speaking Unity Council ($100,000), and West Oakland Job Resource Center ($200,000)
b. Authorize Grant Agreement with Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation In An Amount Not To Exceed $71,420 for Fiscal Year 2024-25
III. BOARD RETREAT DISCUSSION (INFORMATIONAL ITEM)
a. Welcome and Introductions
b. Overview of the Planning Session
c. Role of the Workforce Development Board
d. Contemplating a Plan that Reflects Oakland Workforce Development Board’s Mission, Vision, and Values
e. Examining the Board’s Priorities
f. Charting a Course for the Work Ahead
g. Next Steps
h. Adjournment
IV. PUBLIC FORUM
For items that members of the public wish to address that are NOT on the agenda
V. ANNOUNCEMENTS
VI. CLOSING REMARKS & ADJOURN
NEXT SCHEDULED FULL BOARD MEETING
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2024
8:30 AM-11:00 AM