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7. Youth Council Committee Member Comments <br />Minutes: <br />Dennis Varnum — attended a career job fair at Garden Grove Adult Center, <br />connected with others, well attended. Attended a highly attended career job <br />fair at the Garden Grove Adult Center, fostering valuable connections with <br />employers and workforce partners. The Workforce Development Board (WDB) <br />remains attentive to directives from the Department of Labor (DOL), the <br />Chamber of Commerce, and the Department of Education, each emphasizing <br />the importance of internships and skills -based training as essential elements <br />for preparing a competitive workforce. <br />• Jackie Russell -Garcia — heard a lot about how internships are becoming a <br />popular way to gain experience, with many people choosing to jump straight <br />into jobs instead of going to college, <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />The next regular meeting of the WDB Youth Council Committee is scheduled for June <br />12, 2025 at 4:00 PM. <br />WDB Youth Council Committee 5 4/30/2025 <br />