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<br />3. Community Based Organizations, meaning private nonprofit <br />organizations that are representative of communities within the <br />local area that have demonstrated expertise and effectiveness in <br />the field of workforce development: and, <br />4. Economic Development agencies or organizations. <br /> <br />B. Also acting together, the CONSORTIUM shall appoint at least one <br />representative from each of category of required partners in the Local <br />Workforce Investment Area One-Stop Center unless otherwise already <br />represented on the board. The required One-Stop Partners are: <br />I. Local School Boards <br />2. Local Community Colleges <br />3. Community Action Agencies <br />4. Administrative Entity for local Welfare to Work Programs <br />5. Department of Rehabilitative Services or Visually Handicapped <br />6. Area Agency on Aging and/or Nationally funded Older Worker <br />Employment and Training Programs <br />7. Local Virginia Employment Commission <br />8. Redevelopment and Housing Authority Employment and <br />Training Programs; and, <br />9. Other nationally funded workforce development programs that <br />may be present in the local area. <br /> <br />C. The CONSORTIUM may also together determine the appropriateness of <br />making other optional public sector appointments to the BOARD. <br />Optional appointments may include representatives from: Apprenticeship <br />Programs, School-to-Work; Juvenile Justice Training Programs; Virginia <br />Enterprise Initiatives; Adult Occupational Programs; and, Mental Health <br />Employment and Training Programs. <br /> <br />SECTION 10: CREATION of the WEST PIEDMONT WORKFORCE <br />INVESTMENT BOARD <br />There is hereby created, the WEST PIEDMONT WORKFORCE INVESTMENT <br />BOARD, hereinafter referred to as the "BOARD". <br /> <br />Incorporation <br />The BOARD, under its own initiation, shall be incorporated under the laws of the <br />Commonwealth of Virginia as a private, non-profit corporation, and shall be subject to <br />the provisions of the Virginia Freedom ofInformation Act, Chapter 21, Code of Virginia, <br />1950, as amended. <br /> <br />Nomination Process <br />Nomination for membership to the BOARD shall be accomplished in accordance with the <br />provisions of the ACT and Regulations, as amended. The nomination process under this <br />agreement shall be for the Fiscal Agent, as defined in Section 5 hereinafter, to seek and <br />receive nominations and submit the list of nominees to the CONSORTIUM. The <br /> <br />Consortia Agreement <br />Final Draft <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />Revised 2007 <br />