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.
Members
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Alicia Hanawalt
Representing Business, Carroll and White County
Carroll White REMC HR Manager- One Stop Operator Oversight Committee – Member
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Richard Bradshaw
Representing Business, Carroll County
Delphi Body Works President- 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
- Finance Committee – Member
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Arden Cramer
Representing Business, White County
Logansport Savings Bank President & CEO- Executive Committee – Treasurer
- Finance Committee – Chair
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Treasurer
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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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Shannon Polmateer
Representing Vocational Rehabilitation
Lafayette Area, Vocational Rehabilitative Services Supervisor- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Stephen Snyder
Representing Workforce - Labor
Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 157 Field Representative- Executive Committee – Secretary
- One Stop Operator Oversight – Member
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Secretary
- Youth Committee – Chair
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Larry West
Representing Business, Miami County
Hometown Federal Credit Union Chair, Board of Directors- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
- Finance Committee – 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– Chair
- Finance Committee – Member
- One Stop Operator Oversight – Chair
- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Chair
- Youth Committee – Member
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Dean McCurdy
Representing Education, Howard County
Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo Chancellor- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
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Karen Mellen
Representing Business-Howard County
Haynes International Human Resources & Training Development Specialist- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Vice Chair
- Executive Committee - Vice Chair
- Finance Committee - Member
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Michael Barnes
Representing Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development
Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development Chief Workforce Officer- 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
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Spencer Buchanan
Representing Workforce - Labor
USW Local 115 President- West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Board – Member
Meeting Dates
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TBD - Lafayette
WDB Meeting
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United States (Toll Free): 1 877 568 4106
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TBD - Kokomo
WDB Meeting
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United States (Toll Free): 1 877 568 4106
United States: +1 (786) 535-3219
Access Code: 886-999-405
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TBD - Lafayette
WDB Meeting
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/886999405
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States (Toll Free): 1 877 568 4106
United States: +1 (786) 535-3219
Access Code: 886-999-405
Minutes
- 9/23/2020 Minutes
- 5/27/2020 Minutes
- 3/25/2020 Minutes
- 1/22/2020 Minutes
- 11/20/2019 Minutes
- 9/25/2019 Minutes