Boards, Commissions and Committees

Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board

Committee Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board
Enabling Legislation Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) (H.R. 803; Pub. L. 113-128); BOS Minute Orders: January 26, 2016, February 2, 2016
Membership 21 Members
Term Specifications Two years
Compensation None
Duties Mission Statement: The Fresno Regional Workforce Development system, a Joint Powers Authority between the City and County of Fresno, in partnership with both the public and private sectors, exists primarily to assist local businesses in meeting their human capital needs. In this, we both (1) screen and train prospective new employees and (2) assist in upskilling existing employees. By offering such quality referral and training services, directly linked to local industry needs, we are of greatest benefit to our unemployed and underemployed clients.
Qualifications • 1 member of the Board of Supervisors; • 7 representatives from the private sector; • 6 representatives of the Labor & Apprenticeship sector (nominated by Fresno Madera Central Labor Council); • 3 representatives from the Governmental, Economic, and Community Development sector • 2 representatives from the Education & Training sector • 1 representative from County’s Department of Social Services • 1 additional representative from the private sector – joint appointment of the City of Fresno and Board of Supervisors; • Business representatives must hold a majority. • All members shall either live or work within Fresno County.
Meeting Schedule Quarterly
AB 1234 Ethics Training Pursuant to Government Code Section 53235, if any local agency provides any type of compensation, salary, or stipend to a member of a legislative body or provides reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred by a member of a legislative body in the performance of official duties, then all agency officials shall receive training in ethics.
Oath of Office Not Required
Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) Required
Website http://www.frwdb.net
Contact Marle Workmon (559) 490-7106
mworkmon@workforce-connection.com
2125 Kern Street #208 Fresno, CA 93721

Members

Position Members Appointed Date Term Expires Districts
BOS Member Quintero, Sal 1/9/2024 1/5/2026 At Large
Joint (City/County) Private Sector Zabrycki, Lydia 2/28/2023 11/1/2024 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Meadows, Wyatt 11/8/2022 11/1/2024 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Barnes, Lenora Lacy (Term Expired) 5/11/2021 11/1/2022 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Vacant 12/4/2018 11/1/2020 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Vacant 11/5/2019 11/1/2021 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Riojas, Chuck 6/18/2024 11/1/2025 At Large
Joint (City/County) Labor Bonner, Alysia 6/4/2024 11/1/2025 At Large
Joint (City/County) Education Goldsmith, Carole 12/12/2023 11/1/2025 At Large
Joint (City/County) Education Branch, Rodney A. 1/24/2023 11/1/2024 At Large
Joint (City/County) ED/Govt Zeitz, Chris 11/28/2023 11/1/2025 At Large
Joint (City/County) ED/Govt Tarver, Shelly (Term Expired) 5/20/2021 11/1/2022 At Large
Joint (City/County) ED/Govt Anderson, Shayn (Term Expired) 2/28/2023 11/1/2023 At Large
Joint (City/County) DSS Vacant 5/11/2021 11/1/2022 At Large
Private Sector Vacant 5/24/2016 11/1/2017 District 1
Private Sector Sotiropulos, Vasili 1/23/2024 11/1/2024 District 2
Private Sector Olivares, Joe 11/8/2022 11/1/2024 District 3
Private Sector Vacant 12/15/2020 11/1/2022 District 4
Private Sector Hensley, Jeffrey 11/8/2022 11/1/2024 District 5
Private Sector Montalbano, Dennis 12/12/2023 11/1/2025 At Large
Private Sector Morgan, Alisha 2/20/2024 11/1/2025 At Large