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Local Workforce Board

The Board and its committees meet quarterly. Agendas and minutes are available for the public to review.

Members of the public may submit public comments by email prior to the Board meeting to be announced by the Director during the public comment portion of the meeting. Email submissions should be submitted to cmayer@cefseoc.org

Meeting Schedule

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SPECIAL LWIB MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JULY 16, 2026 @ 11:30am via ZOOM  
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Upcoming Meeting Agendas

Meeting agendas will be made public one week prior to scheduled meeting.

Meeting Date - June 11, 2026                               Meeting Date - June 15, 2026

Executive Committee Meeting Agenda

Previous Meeting Minutes

Our CEOs

Chief Elected Officials or Proxies representing for each county:

​Darin Patrick, Clark 

Cory Hodges, Clay 

Nancy Purdy, Coles 

Bill Burke, Crawford

Tim Wente, Cumberland

Jeff Voigt, Edgar

Josh Douthit, Effingham

Ashley Towler, Fayette

Jim Brewer, Lawrence

Debbie Smith, Marion

Joshua Roe, Moultrie

Dennis Graves, Richland

Jason Warfel, Jasper

Our Board

Jason Warfel, Chairperson, Jasper
Deborah Bohanon, Vice Chair, Clark
Kevin Buenker, Effingham
Casey Burgholzer, Effingham
Kevin Bushur, Effingham
Bryan Cannon, Lawrence
Rachel Collins, Effingham
Sandy Deters, Cumberland

Cassi Igert, Clay
Carolynne Jorgenson, Richland
Amanda Martin, Edgar
Josh McElravy, Coles
Jule Obermark, Marion
Lori Poorman, Moultrie
Marcy Wallace, Fayette

Roy Shelley, Effingham
Denis Smith, Coles
Chris Strohl, Coles
Carol Tracy, Coles
Samantha Windham, Crawford
Courtney Yockey, Effingham
Austin Zwilling, Richland

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