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Young Californians trained for construction jobs via NorCal partnership responding to overwhelming demand

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By: California Economic Summit

October 30, 2018

Summit recognizes workforce program filling worker need in region devastated by wildfires

Nursing school awarded for filling Monterey County health care workforce gaps

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By: California Economic Summit

October 26, 2018

Large majority of nurses trained via partnership between college and health employer remain to work in region

Silicon Valley partnership graduating low-income Californians into health care careers

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By: California Economic Summit

October 24, 2018

Successful workforce program earned Summit award for filling skilled health care worker gap in region

Partnerships between manufacturers and educators can power the state’s economy

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By: Nadine Ono

October 23, 2018

College collaborations are training the next generation of a needed workforce for good-paying manufacturing jobs

Addressing digital deserts of rural California can help lift entire economy

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 18, 2018

Less than half of rural households have adequate broadband access

Solid research on rural challenges paved way forward for Elevate Rural CA initiative

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By: Deborah Kollars

October 17, 2018

Promising economic solutions to rural impediments are ready for a renewed push

Pre-apprenticeship launches SoCal aerospace students into workforce pipeline

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By: Nadine Ono

October 17, 2018

Workforce prep program equips engineering students with valuable job experience

Workforce training programs take the prize in the Summit’s annual PIE Contest for 2018

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By: Ed Coghlan

October 11, 2018

Four partnerships earned awards for responding to workforce needs in their region

EVENT: How to build a Maker ecosystem in your region

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By: John Guenther

October 10, 2018

Cultivating a creative and innovative workforce will be focus of upcoming Santa Rosa tour

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Young Californians trained for construction jobs via NorCal partnership responding to overwhelming demand

Nursing school awarded for filling Monterey County health care workforce gaps

Silicon Valley partnership graduating low-income Californians into health care careers

Partnerships between manufacturers and educators can power the state’s economy

Addressing digital deserts of rural California can help lift entire economy

Solid research on rural challenges paved way forward for Elevate Rural CA initiative

Pre-apprenticeship launches SoCal aerospace students into workforce pipeline

Workforce training programs take the prize in the Summit’s annual PIE Contest for 2018

EVENT: How to build a Maker ecosystem in your region

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