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#california

How the high-speed rail project trains workers and provides thousands of jobs in the Central Valley

High-speed rail job training can transform lives, offering stability and economic opportunity even amid public skepticism and project challenges.

Newsom outlines plan to help non-degree holders access jobs

California's new career education plan focuses on high-paying jobs for those without degrees.

How the high-speed rail project trains workers and provides thousands of jobs in the Central Valley

High-speed rail job training can transform lives, offering stability and economic opportunity even amid public skepticism and project challenges.

Newsom outlines plan to help non-degree holders access jobs

California's new career education plan focuses on high-paying jobs for those without degrees.
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No college degree? No worries. Newsom unveils plan for well-paying jobs without one

Gov. Newsom's plan aims to provide better job opportunities for Californians, especially without a college degree, focusing on practical skills and access to education.

Jackson College loses ballot measure for the 17th time

Jackson College has failed for the 17th time to restore its millage rate, impacting its ability to expand job training programs.
#homelessness

A Fancy New Restaurant in London, Staffed by the Recently Homeless

Home Kitchen empowers formerly homeless individuals by training them for careers in the restaurant industry, fostering skills and self-worth.

Supervisor candidates speak out about homeless situation

Candidates are focusing on compassionate solutions to homelessness, emphasizing job training rather than punitive measures against the homeless.

Yes, chef! Formerly homeless Miamians graduate from hospitality job-training programs

Angela Banks overcame personal crises to graduate from job training programs, showcasing resilience and the impact of community support.

A Fancy New Restaurant in London, Staffed by the Recently Homeless

Home Kitchen empowers formerly homeless individuals by training them for careers in the restaurant industry, fostering skills and self-worth.

Supervisor candidates speak out about homeless situation

Candidates are focusing on compassionate solutions to homelessness, emphasizing job training rather than punitive measures against the homeless.

Yes, chef! Formerly homeless Miamians graduate from hospitality job-training programs

Angela Banks overcame personal crises to graduate from job training programs, showcasing resilience and the impact of community support.
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#goodwill

Silicon Valley nonprofit opens first store inside jail - San Jose Spotlight

Goodwill has opened a store in a correctional facility to provide training and resources for incarcerated women transitioning back to society.

Incarcerated women get job training, clothes for reentry in 1st-of-its-kind Bay Area Goodwill store

Incarcerated women at Elmwood Correctional are gaining work experience through a new Goodwill store, providing job training and dignity as they prepare for reentry.

Silicon Valley nonprofit opens first store inside jail - San Jose Spotlight

Goodwill has opened a store in a correctional facility to provide training and resources for incarcerated women transitioning back to society.

Incarcerated women get job training, clothes for reentry in 1st-of-its-kind Bay Area Goodwill store

Incarcerated women at Elmwood Correctional are gaining work experience through a new Goodwill store, providing job training and dignity as they prepare for reentry.
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BPL announces expanded immigrant services after $1 mil grant

The Brooklyn Public Library expands immigrant support services with a $1 million grant, enhancing ESL and job training programs.

Former inmate exposes students to clean energy careers

Jackie Robinson's program trains individuals for careers in clean energy to combat climate change and improve job prospects, especially among low-income populations.

Council OKs contract for new academy to train 'workforce of the future' - Austin Monitor

Austin's Infrastructure Academy funded to bolster job training and address workforce shortages in mobility and infrastructure sectors.
Contract includes child care services and job placement assistance for skilled trades related to local utilities and the airport.

How a Gardener at a Brooklyn Park Spends Her Sundays

Eve Brooks transformed her life from unemployment to a fulfilling career in horticulture, showcasing the power of job training programs.

The basic income myth: cash discourages work

Guaranteed basic income supports career growth by providing financial stability, allowing individuals to pursue better job opportunities and training.

Hochul announces training fair for I-81 viaduct project workers | Fingerlakes1.com

Governor Hochul announced a training fair for employment in the I-81 Viaduct project in Syracuse.
The fair aims to connect job seekers with training programs to prepare them for employment in the infrastructure project.

Why Job Training Doesn't Work

Federal workforce programs focus on 'in-demand' jobs rather than ensuring good job outcomes.

Brooklyn Workforce Innovations raises over $200,000 at gala, celebrating 24 years of empowering low-income New Yorkers * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Workforce Innovations raised over $200,000 to provide skills training and job placement for low-income New Yorkers, showcasing impact and community support.
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