Workforce Development Board Meeting Agenda 6/18/2025
SPECIAL MEETING
A G E N D A
June 18, 2025
3:00 p.m.
Meeting will be held in person and via teleconference at:
Workforce Assistance Center, 2037 W. Cleveland Avenue, Madera, CA 93637
9300 Valley Children’s Place, Madera, CA 93636
40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst 93644
2621 Cowden Avenue-Merced CA 95348
1745 Lester Ave., Clovis 93619
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the Workforce Development Board of Madera County, may request assistance by contacting the Executive Assistant at Madera County Workforce Investment Corporation office, 2037 W. Cleveland Avenue, Madera, CA 93637; Telephone 559/662-4589; CRS 711; Fax 559/673-1794.
This agenda and supporting documents relating to the items on this agenda are available through the Workforce Development Board website at http://www.maderaworkforce.org/workforce-board-meetings/. These documents are also available at the Madera County Workforce Assistance Center – office of the Executive Director. The Workforce Development Board is an equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request.
| 1.0 | Call to Order | |
| 1.1 | Pledge of Allegiance | |
| 2.0 | Additions to the Agenda | |
| Items identified after preparation of the Agenda for which there is a need to take immediate action. Two-thirds vote required for consideration (Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(2)) | ||
| 3.0 | Public Comment | |
| This time is made available for comment from the public on matters within the Board’s jurisdiction but not appearing on the agenda. The Board will not take action on any items presented under public comment. The comment period will be limited to 15 minutes. | ||
| 4.0 | Introductions and Recognitions | |
| 5.0 | Adoption of Board Agenda | |
| 6.0 | Consent Calendar | |
| 6.1 | Consideration of approval of the April 17, 2025, Workforce Development Board (WDB) meeting minutes. | |
| 6.3 | Consideration of approval of the reappointment of Michelle Brunetti, Valley Children’s Hospital, for an additional 3-year term: 8/23/25 to 8/23/28. | |
| 7.0 | Action Items | |
| 7.1 | Consideration of approval of Eric Niino’s Director application to the WDB representing Evapco for a 3-year term. | |
| 7.2 | Consideration of approval of Marie Harris’, Madera Community College, resignation from the WDB. | |
| 7.3 | Consideration of approval of the Memorandum of Understand (MOU) between La Cooperativa Campesina de California and the WDB to establish an agreement for the administration of DOL’s National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP). | |
| 7.4 | Discussion and consideration of the existing WDB attendance policy to include guidance on date of implementation. | |
| 7.5 | WDB Chair and Vice Chair Elections | |
| 8.0 | Information Items | |
| 8.1 | Success Stories | |
| 8.2 | WDB Action Planning Subcommittee Updates | |
| 8.3 | Madera County Workforce Investment Corporation (MCWIC) Update | |
| 8.4 | California Workforce Association (CWA) 2025 Workforce Champion Award | |
| 8.5 | WIOA Formula and Special Projects Quarterly Program Overview as of March 31, 2025 | |
| 8.6 | Information on Madera Community Hospital | |
| 8.7 | Information on Congressional and Administrative Updates | |
| 8.8 | Update on WIOA Adult & Dislocated Worker Career Services Provider Application | |
| 8.9 | Weekly Unemployment Insurance (UI) Initial Claims for Madera County | |
| 8.10 | WDB 2025-2026 Meeting Calendar | |
| 9.0 | Written Communication | |
| 9.1 | Workforce Innovational and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section 188 Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Provisions Annual Compliance Monitoring Review Final Report Program Year 2023-25 | |
| 10.0 | Open Discussion/Reports/Information | |
| 10.1 | Board Members | |
| 10.2 | Staff | |
| 11.0 | Next Meeting | |
| August 21, 2025 | ||
| 12.0 | Adjournment | |