WorkforceConnect Expands Collaboration with Cajon Valley Union School Districts "World of Work" WorkforceConnect is thrilled to announce the expansion of its collaboration with the Cajon Valley Union School District as we increase our efforts through the district's innovative "World of Work." This ongoing partnership aims to finalize the conceptual design with the architectura
WorkforceConnect proudly partnered with King Chavez Community High School, Helix Electric, and AGC Apprenticeship for a transformative Career Exploration Day that will be remembered for years to come! This event wasn't just about exploring potential career paths—it was a powerhouse of inspiration, education, and connections. A big shout-out to all the young minds who joined us, eager to carve ou
Reimagining the Public Library’s Role in Local Workforce Development About This Report This report was produced by the Burning Glass Institute, which advances data-driven research and practice on the future of work and of workers, and generously funded by Walmart.org. The research team was led by BGI senior fellows Sarah Zaner and Rick Wartzman, who also serve as co-presidents of Bendable Labs, a
Join us for the Workforce Connect Cheers and Careers Event on February 29th at Dogleg Brewing in Vista! This exciting event offers a unique opportunity to meet HBI Pre-Apprenticeship Marine Veterans. In addition to networking with veterans, attendees can also enjoy trying their hand at the Golf Simulator and participate in raffle opportunities for the Cassandra Walker Scholarship. Don't miss out
Can Apprenticeships Restore the American Dream? A conversation with “Apprentice Nation” author Ryan Craig on why “earn and learn” college alternatives are key to giving more young Americans a path to a better future. December 31, 2023 at 5:00 AM PST By Romes
Career Exploration Day: A Resounding Success We had the fantastic opportunity to host a Career Exploration Day for 60 bright Chula Vista Learning Community Charter students. This event was a collaborative effort with Junior Achievement and the AGC Apprenticeship, designed to give students a deep dive into the dynamic world of construction. Bridging Gaps, Building Futures This event was
The starter pistol has sounded for college internship applications—for the summer of 2025. Companies in finance and accounting are now recruiting for interns nearly 18 months before college students would be expected to start. The investment bank Guggenheim Securities and the Royal Bank of Canada, in addition to accounting stalwarts Grant Thornton and PricewaterhouseCoopers, among others, starte