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CONNECT2Careers (C2C) has partnered with the City of San Diego to offer C2C internships with the city to 50 opportunity youth (young adults who are not enrolled in school and not working) this fall. Each young adult, who must be

Laura Roderickz is a Research Analyst at the San Diego Workforce Partnership. Here she tells a little bit about herself, both personally and professionally. What is a typical day like for you? I lead our program evaluation efforts. I also write

On August 1, the San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP) business services team shared about SDWP’s various business programs to members of the Hospitality Human Resources Association (HHRA). Thirty-seven individuals attended the event, held at the Embassy Suites San Diego Bay

On July 26, San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP) Senior Database Developer Jeremy Bante presented “Big Data for the Little Guy” at the 2017 FileMaker Developer Conference (DevCon), the premier annual gathering of FileMaker developers from around the world for sharing expertise and

When does workforce development begin? In your first job? When you pick your major in college? The answer, if you look at most of the federal funding for workforce development, is that workforce development begins when you are a young adult

The San Diego Workforce Partnership’s (SDWP) network of America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) sites and affiliate locations offer workshops, job search assistance and many other resources to all San Diego County job seekers, regardless of income or background, free of charge. Working

The San Diego Monthly Employment Report (May 2017 to June 2017) shows an increase in the civilian labor force, a decrease in employment, and an increase in the unemployment rate.1 Unemployment The California Employment Development Department (EDD) reported an increase

A 2016 study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) shows that professional development opportunities rank in the top 10 perks for attracting and retaining employees. But training doesn’t have to be a large-scale, expensive endeavor. Staff of the

As Jose’s time of incarceration at the East Mesa Reentry Facility was drawing to a close, he made the important decision to start preparing for life “on the outside” by coming to the East Mesa Second Chance Job Center, made

Corinne Rowin is a Program Specialist on the CONNECT2Careers team at the San Diego Workforce Partnership. Here she describes a professional moment she’s proud of, discusses what she likes best about working in workforce development and shares what she enjoys