Earlier this month, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners appointed Beach Haven resident John Hailperin as a member of the Ocean County Workforce Development Board. The WDB oversees programs funded through other government sources and is led by volunteer members of local businesses, educational institutions, social services agencies, organized labor, employment and training entities, faith-based organizations and community organizations.

WDB’s primary goal is to plan for and ensure the implementation of an effective workforce development system for Ocean…