Region 4 Workforce Board
Region 4 Workforce Board was established July 1, 2011 and is located in Lafayette, IN. The Workforce Development Board coordinates the efforts of Workforce Development in collaboration with Economic Development and Education in Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Miami, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren, and White counties.
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting Schedule July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025
Members
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Spencer Buchanan
Representing Workforce - Labor
USW Local 115 President- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Sheri Burnett
Representing - Vocational Rehabilitation
Kokomo Area, Vocational Rehabilitation Services Area 9 Supervisor- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Dennis Carson
Representing Economic Development - Tippecanoe County
City of Lafayette Development Director- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Deb Close
Representing Business - Miami County
Dukes Memorial Hospital President, CEO- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Alicia Hanawalt
Representing Business - Carroll and White County
Indiana Electric Cooperatives Regulatory Consultant- One Stop Operator Oversight Committee – Member
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Melissa Harwood
Representing Business - Tippecanoe County
Tipmont REMC / Wintek Human Resource Manager- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Judy Hasselkus
Representing Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development
Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development Regional Support Manager- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Ethan Heicher
Representing Education - Howard County
Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo Chancellor- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Matt Huston
Representing Business - Howard and Tippecanoe County
Huston Electric President- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Elva James
Representing - Community based/Faith-based Organization
Area IV Agency on Aging & Community Action Program Executive Director- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Matt Lewellen
Representing Business - Cass County
Steinberger Construction President- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Chair
- Executive Committee – Chair
- Finance Committee – Chair
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Holly Moore
Representing Business - Howard County
Syndicate Sales Director, Human Resources- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Treasurer
- Executive Committee– Treasurer
- Finance Committee – Treasurer
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Stephen Snyder
Representing Business - Tippecanoe County
Freitag-Weinhardt, Inc Business Development- Executive Committee – Vice Chair
- Finance Committee – Vice Chair
- One Stop Operator Oversight – Member
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Vice Chair
- Youth Committee – Chair
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Erin Townsend
Representing Business - Howard County
Haynes International, Inc Senior Manager, Talent Development- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Shannon Turner
Representing Workforce - Labor
Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 4 Field Representative- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Randy Vernon
Representing Youth Service Organization
Lyn Treece Boys and Girls Club of Tippecanoe Co. Board of Directors- Executive Committee– Secretary
- Finance Committee – Secretary
- One Stop Operator Oversight – Chair
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Secretary
- Youth Committee – Member
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Donte Wilburn
Representing Business - Howard and Tippecanoe County
Premier Auto Detailing Owner- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Amy Wood
Representing Education - Tippecanoe County
Lafayette Adult Resource Academy Executive Director- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
Meeting Dates
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Lafayette- Courtyard by Marriott, 150 Farrington Avenue, Lafayette, IN
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting and Strategic Planning followed by the Annual Event
9:30 - 11:00 AM
Agenda and Meeting Materials
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TBD -Kokomo
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting
8:30 - 10:00 AM
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Access Code: 948-555-797
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Virtual-GoToMeeting
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting
8:30 - 10:00 AM
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United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 948-555-797
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TBD - Lafayette
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting
8:30 - 10:00 AM
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone..
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You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 948-555-797
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TBD - Kokomo
Region 4 Workforce Board Meeting
8:30 - 10:00 AM
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone..
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You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 948-555-797
Minutes
- 4/17/2024 Minutes
- 1/24/2024 Minutes
- 11/15/2023 Minutes
- 9/27/2023 Minutes
- 6/27/2023 Minutes-Special Session
- 5/24/2023 Minutes
- 3/22/2023 Minutes
- 1/25/2023 Minutes
- 11/16/2022 Minutes
- 9/28/2022 Minutes
- 5/25/2022 Minutes
- 3/23/2022 Minutes
- 1/26/2022 Minutes
Policies
Reports
- 2022-2023 Annual Report
- PY22 WIOA Performance Measures-July 2022-June 2023
- PY 23 WIOA Performance Measures- Rolling 4 Quarters-Jan 2023-Dec 2023