About Us

The Elgin Middlesex Oxford Workforce Planning and Development Board is an independent not-for-profit organizations sponsored by the Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities (MTCU). This organization is led by volunteer Board Members who have demonstrated an interest in employment and training issues in their communities and include representatives of business, labour, educators/trainers, women, francophone, people with disabilities, visible minorities, and other groups that may be relevant to their specific area.

The MTCU funded activities of the Elgin Middlesex Oxford Workforce Development and Planning Board focuses on partnership development, and the Trends, Opportunities and Priorities (TOP) document. In addition, the Elgin Middlesex Oxford Workforce Development and Planning Board carries out a number of local initiatives in their geographic areas.

Who We Help...

• Workers - today's workforce (employed and unemployed)
• Groups - who are under-represented in workplace
• Employers - who value a skilled workforce
• Educators/Trainers - who promote life long learning
• Economic Developers - who analyse labour markets
• Youth - who are tomorrows workforce
• Taxpayers - who expect accountability of public funds

How We Help...

Your Local Training Board builds communities!

We. . .

• . . . gather local labour market information
• . . . identify training needs, trends and gaps
• . . . promote the value of life-long learning
• . . . build and strengthen community partnerships