BRIEFLY.Career services funded by grant The Workforce Investment Board Workforce Investment Boards (or "WIBs") are regional entities created to implement the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 in the United States, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. of Ventura County recently received funds that will help provide career and employment services to the the hearing and visually impaired. The grant funded under the federal Workforce Investment Act focuses on equipment, procedures, and staff training that will improve access for disabled job seekers and the underemployed un·der·em·ployed adj. 1. Employed only part-time when one needs and desires full-time employment. 2. Inadequately employed, especially employed at a low-paying job that requires less skill or training than one possesses. to the opportunities and resources of the county's job and career centers. There are over 85,000 disabled people in Ventura County and many of them are not participating in the workforce, said J. Thomas Van Berkem, chairman of the WIB WIB Workforce Investment Board WIB Women In Business WIB Women in Black WIB Waktu Indonesia Barat (Western Indonesian time zone) WIB Western Independent Bankers (San Francisco, CA) WIB War Industries Board . The goal of this project is to remove some of the barriers they face, such as insufficient access to employment services, and provide opportunities for those who want to work. For more information about the board and One-Stop Job & Career Center services, please call (805) 652-7684 or visit www.wib.ventura.org. - Daily News 1-woman show planned at CLU (language) CLU - (CLUster) An object-oriented programming language developed at MIT by Liskov et al in 1974-1975. CLU is an object-oriented language of the Pascal family designed to support data abstraction, similar to Alphard. THOUSAND OAKS - California Lutheran University Mission statement The University's mission statement is as follows: "California Lutheran University is a diverse, scholarly community dedicated to excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies. will present ``Fannie Lou Hamer Fannie Lou Hamer (born Fannie Lou Townsend on October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting rights activist and civil rights leader. She was instrumental in organizing Mississippi's "Freedom Summer" for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee : This Little Light,'' a one-woman show by Billie Jean Young, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Samuelson Chapel, 60 W. Olsen Road. Fannie Lou Hamer was born in 1917 and registered to vote in 1962 after attending a Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee As a focal point for student activism in the 1960s, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, popularly called Snick) spearheaded major initiatives in the Civil Rights Movement. meeting. The event is sponsored by the offices of Multicultural and International Programs and Campus Ministry. For information, call (805) 493-3151 or visit www.clunet.edu. - Daily News Groundbreaking set for sanctuary MOORPARK - Moorpark Presbyterian Church will break ground today on a $1.8 million, 550-seat sanctuary. The groundbreaking will follow a barbecue lunch at 1 p.m. at the church, 13950 Peach Hill Road. The 12,000-square-foot sanctuary will include a basement that will double as a youth room. The building is expected to be completed by Easter 2006. For more information, see www.moorparkpres.org. - Daily News |
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