Missouris Workforce Investment System

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Missouris Workforce Investment System
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• MISSOURI WORKFORCE
• INVESTMENT
• SYSTEM

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STATE DEPARTMENT RELATIONSHIPS
Customers Students, Businesses Job Seekers
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Policies, Plans Standards

• Better Returns on Missouris 1 Billion
  Investment
• Focus on Literacy and Life-Long Learning
• Essential and Technical Skill-Sets
• Full System Integration
• Effective Partnerships
• Public Accountability
• Students, Job Seekers Businesses

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Strategies

• Assisting Businesses to be More Competitive -
  Lean Techniques Increased Exports
• Integrate Education, Social Services, Workforce
  and Economic Development
• Governors Commission on Essential Skills and Job
  Proficiencies
• Expand Public Workforce System Market Share
• Communities Customize Customer Services
• Quality Analytical Data For Communities

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Workforce Supply and Demand Gap Analysis
Customers Students, Businesses Job Seekers
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Invest in New SkillsConnect Students to Careers

• Literacy - A Key to Economic Prosperity
• Improve Basic and Technical Skill-Sets Needed by
  Business - Math/English/ Science
• Support Innovative Solutions - Missouri
  Mathematics Academy
• Accountability - Test and Report Outcomes
• Balance Between Work First and
  Essential/Technical Skill-Set Training

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Measure What Matters

• Public Accountability for Customer Outcomes
• Common Measures for System Performance
• Annual Scorecard of Customer Outcomes
• Stakeholder Participation in Defining Success
• Compare of Results with Other State

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MISSION

• To provide leadership that creates a world-class
  workforce system ensuring Missouris competitive
  advantage in the global economy, by developing
  systemic policies, plans and standards that
  promote best practices.