Richmond
City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond,
Virginia 23219 U.S.A. - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC
INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Thursday,
6 November 2014
Councilwoman Michelle R.
Mosby announces Richmond City Council Career and Technical Education Commission
Meeting
Please note change in location
WHAT (Richmond,
Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Honorable Michelle
R. Mosby, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter
District, and Chairman of the Richmond City Council Career and Technical
Education Commission, announces that the Richmond City Council Career and
Technical Education Commission will hold a meeting. The meeting
is free and open to the public and all residents are invited and encouraged to
attend.
WHEN Thursday, November
13, 2014
3:00-4:30
p.m.
WHERE Greater Richmond
Planning District - Boardroom
9211 Forest Hill Avenue, Suite
200; Richmond, Virginia
WHO The
Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond
South Central 9th Voter District
CONTACT For
more information, please contact:
The
Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, Councilwoman
Richmond
City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter District
Background
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Background on the Richmond City Council Career
and Technical Education Commission
The Richmond City Council Career and Technical
Education Commission was established by Richmond City Council on December 14, 2009
(Council Resolution number 2009-R166-194). The goal of the Commission is to explore the
development of career and technical education options for K-12th grade
students, young adults, displaced workers and those reentering the workforce.
It is also working to identify and review various existing career and technical
education providers to determine which are employing “best practice” education
and training techniques.
The Richmond City Council Career and
Technical Education Commission includes the following 21 members:
·
A
Member of the Richmond City Council Health, Human Services and Education
Standing Committee, who shall serve as Chairman;
·
A
member of the Richmond Public Schools Board of Trustees;
·
A
representative from the Richmond Public Schools Administration;
·
A
representative from the Richmond Public Schools Richmond Technical Center
Advisory Board
·
A
representative from the Richmond Department of Economic Development
·
A
representative from the Greater Richmond Partnership;
·
A
representative from the Richmond Capital Regional Workforce Investment Board;
·
A
representative from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial
Organizations (AFL-CIO), a federation of international labor unions.
·
A
representative from the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce;
·
Ten
at-large members who shall either be Richmond residents or operated businesses
in the city; and
·
Two
members appointed by the Mayor by letter to the Richmond City Council Office of
the City Clerk.
- E N D -
Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia 23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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MISSION The mission of Richmond City Council is to
represent citizens in creating and amending local laws,
providing government
policy and oversight, and
approving the city budget.
VISION Richmond City Council is committed to
creating a vibrant community that is a great place
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.