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About Us
The West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board - Alliance 4 Advancement was formed in 2006 to coordinate the efforts of Workforce Development, Economic Development and Education in the counties of Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Miami, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren and White. Vision Statement: The Region 4 Workforce Board will henceforth be known as the Alliance 4 Advancement to reflect the fact that we are more than just a board. We are unrelenting builders of options to develop skills and knowledge of diverse peoples, firms and future entrepreneurs. We envision a region where skills and knowledge are highly valued as pathways to personal wealth as well as to unite regional economic growth. We envision a region where family values and quality of life is a key part of the fabric of our community. Our region will be known for its innovation, will be a national model for workforce development, and will be bursting with opportunity that will catalyze and transform our region's economy. Mission Statement: The Alliance 4 Advancement Board is an innovative problem solver that promotes skills development and lifelong learning as a means of achieving economic success and improving the quality of ilfe of our citizenry. The Board is served by Tecumseh Area Partnership, Inc. as the Regional Operator and Fiscal Agent.
Board Members
| John Hipskind - Treasurer - Representing Business, Cass County |
| Larry West - Chair - Representing Business, Miami County |
| Beth Washington - Vice Chair - Representing Business, Howard County |
| John Schneider - Secretary - Representing Education |
| Norm Childress - Member - Representing Labor |
| Debra Cook - Member - Representing Economic Development |
| Jim Hardison - Member - Representing Business, Carroll County |
| Dana Harvey - Member - Representing Business, Fountain County |
| Steve Jackson - Member - Representing Business, Clinton County |
| Patricia Overpeck - Member - Representing Business, Montgomery County |
| Scott Ruppel - Member - Representing Business, Benton County |
| Brian Shockney - Member - Representing Community and Faith Based Initiatives, Cass County |
| Michael Smith - Member - Respresenting Business, Tipton County |
| Lori VanMeter - Member - Representing Business, Warren County |
| Randy Vernon - Member - Representing Business, Tippecanoe County |
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Regional Operator
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