We Prosper Together

Nearly half of the people in the Capital Region said jobs are hard to find, according to our? Inclusive Economy Report. Now, the state’s newly-released CA Jobs First Economic Blueprint aims to grow good jobs across the state. Let’s use this momentum to build a future where no one is left behind.

Governor Newsom recently unveiled the California Jobs First Economic Blueprint—a $245M plan to drive innovation, growth, and good-paying jobs across our state over the next decade. We’re ready and excited to work on securing funding for projects and initiatives in the Capital Region. ?? Read the full press release for all the details: https://lnkd.in/gCn7jy6E

Join us for a virtual Collaborative Meeting on March 19th, 11:30 AM–1 PM, to hear the latest updates on the Catalyst Program and California Jobs First Implementation Fund. It’s a chance to connect across our diverse Capital Region and see the progress being made in building an inclusive, resilient economy. Register now:

While a large share of residents remain optimistic about the future, many do not yet share that same hope. That’s why We Prosper Together is investing in our economy today so that all who call the Capital Region home have the opportunity to achieve their goals now, and for generations to come.

Our region is on the rise ??. We Prosper Together is tapping into our biggest economic opportunities and investing in our greatest asset—community talent. We know that our economy can only be strong if all those in our workforce have the resources they need to thrive.

Greater Sacramento Economic Council, a We Prosper Together Collaborative member, announced a new brand for the region — “Be more. Do Greater Sacramento.” It’s amazing to see community members and business leaders come together through their care and hope for the greater Sacramento region. ?? Check out the article: https://lnkd.in/eTaB5PDw

?? It’s not too late to apply for the Senior Project Manager for Sector Investment Coordination role! Valley Vision is looking for someone to help align, support, and advance regional economic and workforce development efforts as part of the #WeProsperTogether initiative. This could be your opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get involved in uplifting the Capital Region economy. The application deadline is 3/7! Learn more about the role here: https://lnkd.in/gpPnJVTE

Our region is stronger when we uplift one another ??. The #CapitalRegion is more connected than you might think—many families live, commute, and recreate across counties ??.? By uniting our efforts to develop a resilient economy, we’re increasing what’s possible for our communities.

We’re working hard to bring the #CapitalRegion together and build a local economy that supports each and every one of us in achieving our financial and professional goals.? Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on our progress ??

Jason Buckingham brings his experience as Executive Director of Golden Sierra Job Training Agency to #WeProsperTogether’s Leadership Council. Learn more about Jason’s experience strengthening pathways for job seekers and his passion for fostering a region where businesses and those that make those businesses great can thrive: https://lnkd.in/gk7Jiz7J