AGENDA - REVISED 03.07.2025 E&WD Hearing, Notices and Agenda — Education and Workforce Development
#3022 Estate Golden Rock - Christiansted St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820 Office: (340) 712-2256 | senatorkurtvialet@legvi.org 36th Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Committee on Education and Workforce Development Agenda *REVISED *Friday, March 7, 2025 10:00 AM Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix USVI I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Opening Remarks IV. Reading of the agenda V. Block I - Testimonies and Committee Discussions Invited Testifier(s): Honorable Gary Molloy, Commissioner, Department of Labor • Status of Workforce Development Programs that align with key industries (construction, technology, healthcare) • Breakdown of local and federal funds allocated for workforce development and the number of individuals served • Update on the Youth and Apprenticeship Program, including participating service providers and individuals served • Financial breakdown of expenditures for the Youth and Apprenticeship Program • Status and of the Summer Youth Work Experience Program • Youth Team impact: Number of youths served, completed academic/career as …
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#3022 Estate Golden Rock - Christiansted St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820 Office: (340) 712-2256 | senatorkurtvialet@legvi.org 36th Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Committee on Education and Workforce Development Agenda *REVISED *Friday, March 7, 2025 10:00 AM Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix USVI I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Opening Remarks IV. Reading of the agenda V. Block I - Testimonies and Committee Discussions Invited Testifier(s): Honorable Gary Molloy, Commissioner, Department of Labor • Status of Workforce Development Programs that align with key industries (construction, technology, healthcare) • Breakdown of local and federal funds allocated for workforce development and the number of individuals served • Update on the Youth and Apprenticeship Program, including participating service providers and individuals served • Financial breakdown of expenditures for the Youth and Apprenticeship Program • Status and of the Summer Youth Work Experience Program • Youth Team impact: Number of youths served, completed academic/career assessments, and service referrals VI. Block II Testimonies and Committee Discussions Invited Testifiers(s): 1. Scott Bradley, Founder, My Brother’s Workshop 2. Frandelle Gerard, Executive Director, Crucian Heritage & Nature Tourism 3. Suzanne Darrow-Magras, PhD, Director, University of the Virgin Islands Center for Excellence in Leadership and Learning (UVI CELL) MEMBERS Senator Kurt A. Vialet Chairman senatorkurtvialet@legvi.org (340) 712-2256 Senator Avery L. Lewis Vice Chair senatoraverylewis@legvi.org (340) 774-0880 ext. 3512 Senator Dwayne M. DeGraff ddegraff@legvi.org (340) 774-0880 ext. 3606 Senator Kenneth L. Gittens senatorgittens@legvi.org (340) 773-2424 ext. 2243 Senator Marise C. James mcjames@legvi.org (340) 773-2424 ext. 2303 Senator Franklin D. Johnson senatorjohnson@legvi.org (340) 773-2424 ext. 2210 Senator Carla Joseph senatorjoseph@legvi.org (340) 774-0880 ext. 3515 2 CEWD Agenda 03.05.2025 Discussion Topics: • Overview of Organization’s Mission and Programs • Workforce Development Initiatives • Educational and training opportunities offered • Collaborations with schools, colleges, and vocational programs • Success stories and community impact • Barriers and challenges to workforce development VII. Closing Remarks VIII. Adjournment Thank you for your attendance and valuable contributions to the hearing