Purpose

To create an Oklahoma workforce strategy that aligns with youth initiatives and provides common solutions that coordinates with the state’s economic goals building prosperity for all Oklahomans.

Goals

• Oklahomans are aware and supportive of the state’s emerging workforce and the effect of current trends and issues;

• A youth system is developed through a collaborative effort of networking that is inclusive of all state and local youth organizations;
• The progress and impact of the youth system is benchmarked, measured, rewarded and best practices reported.

Strategies

• Ensure local youth councils serve all Oklahoma youth
• Constantly scan the current state of Oklahoma’s youth to ensure advancement of the purpose 
• Develop a statewide plan in support of youth 
• Develop a communication infrastructure that will inform and engage all stakeholders