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Month: March 2022

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SOAR program at Solano Community College helps justice-involved students get their lives back on track

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

A Solano County program partners with the local workforce board to find justice-involved students good-paying jobs, […]

A truck driver in her rig
Labor

Solano Transportation Academy Steers Justice-impacted Individuals to New Careers

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

by Raul Clement Brandon Rodegeb remembers the countless hours he used to spend each week applying for job after job. He was ready to work and qualified. In fact, some might say he was too […]

Two women meet in an office
Labor

Systems Impacts in Solano Network and Hazel’s Tranquility Place aid a woman on her journey back from opioid addiction

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

In order to re-enter the workforce, some people need wraparound services from partners in Solano County.
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Man at work for CalTrans
Labor

Solano County Center for Employment changes lives daily by breaking the cycle of incarceration

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

The nation’s leading nonprofit for re-entry workforce development, CEO helps justice-involved people find immediate employment–and build high-paying careers. […]

A person asleep on a park bench
Labor

Sonoma County Workforce Investment Board program makes a real difference: One woman’s journey from homelessness to employed

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

Without support, many justice-involved people can end up without a home and other basic needs, making finding a job even harder. […]

Health care workers in a corridor
Labor

New start, new career: A Sonoma County collaboration helps a justice-involved client land a health care job

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

The Prison to Employment Initiative can help employers find skilled applicants for essential positions like health care. […]

A man paints a wall
Labor

North Bay Employment Connection offers formerly incarcerated a second chance

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

Immediate employment helps reduce the risk of recidivism and also gets people ready for full-time jobs and careers. […]

A truck driver in his rig
Labor

Sonoma County Job Link helps put justice-involved individuals in the driver’s seat–and get on the right road

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

Training people in high-demand jobs through the Prison to Employment Initiative is a boon to employers and individuals. […]

A barber in his shop
Labor

California Workforce Association’s Bob Lanter discusses what he sees as the win-win of the Prison to Employment Initiative

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

The Prison to Employment Initiative benefits employers–both big and small–and job seekers, including those that want to own their own business.
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Man driving a truck
Labor

Sonoma County Workforce Investment Board makes the connections and transportation jobs accelerate hope

March 31, 2022 North Bay Employment Connection

Training for high-demand jobs like commercial truck driving can be paid for by grants from the Prison to Employment Initiative. […]

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