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Meeting Calendar
Four
Meetings inthe year
Jan., April,
August,November
1st Week of the Month
Meeting
2nd Week of the Month
Meeting
3rd Week Of theMonth
MeetingThursday
4th Week of
the Month
Meeting
Thursday
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Goals
2012 Chamber Priorities: Water, Transportation, Membership, Workforce
The Chamber’s Mission: To be an advocate for all of our members and the business community in
building and sustaining a diverse and prosperous economy.
Education and Workforce CouncilPurpose: The success of the future lies in the youth of today. The Greater
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce leads the business community andeducators in partnerships that reform public education, expand access to
higher education and develop a 21st century workforce to successfully compete in the global economy.
Workforce CommitteeEducation Committee
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Overview of Workforce and
EducationEducation (Supply)
Workforce (Demand)
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Workforce Committee
• Goals:o Take the identified five demand career areas and tighten
up the data
• Type of skills needed
• Number of jobs available
o Articulate the need to multiple groups
• Identify other audiences that need to hear the facts
• Continue the Great Jobs SA initiative for middle andhigh school students.
o Influence various policies, programs, etc.
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Education Committee
• Work with education providers to addressimmediate and short termskill/competency gaps identified by
Workforce Committee
• Identify and clearly define the statistic(s)
that our Council will use to talk aboutdrop-out, completion, and/or graduationrate.
• Influence existin ro rams and olicies to
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Next CommitteeMeetings
• Workforce Committee
• Education Committee
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2012 Council Meetings
• August 1, 2012 at 8:30am
o Location: TBA
• November 7, 2012 at 8:30am
o Location: TBA