COWIB News - June 2011

Central Oklahoma Workforce Investment Board (COWIB) is bringing everyone to the table.

COWIB Website http://www.cowib.org

COWIB has 40 plus volunteer members, the majority of which are leaders from the business community in Central Oklahoma. They recognize the need to align and leverage the limited resources we have to make our workforce system more demand-driven and efficient. To that end the COWIB has made as one of its priorities to be recognized as the entity that brings all parties involved in education, employment and economic development to the table to ensure we are focused on meeting the workforce demands of our economy.

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The University of Oklahoma (OU) Center for Spatial Analysis (CSA) has worked with the Central Oklahoma Workforce Investment Board (COWIB) in creating an interactive web application to assist with economic and workforce development efforts within a ten county region in central Oklahoma. Data are included for Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Kingfisher, Lincoln, Logan, McClain, Oklahoma, Payne, and Pottawatomie, counties in the asset mapping application.

Asset Map Application Link is https://cowib.csa.ou.edu/

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