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Connecting Pathways To Good-Paying Jobs Paves Way For Equity

Preparing the next generation for good-paying jobs that allow them to care for their families and live in the communities where they work is key to creating a truly equitable economy. In the Salinas Valley, investments in agriculture technology and health care career pathways can provide that preparation to the region’s most marginalized communities.

April 6, 2022 | California Forward
New Model Of Industry-Education Partnership Paying Dividends In Los Angeles

Organized as the Center for a Competitive Workforce (CCW), a Strong Workforce regional project led by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) in partnership with 19 of the region’s community colleges, CCW brings industry leaders and employers in many of the region’s highest growth industries together with faculty to develop those relationships.

July 20, 2021 | California Forward