City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board

We had the honor of having Mr. Herbert Wesson, President of Los Angeles City Council join us for today’s Community Buffet.

Congrats to Michaela Mendelsohn on her appearance in the Los Angeles Times [ ]

An El Pollo Loco franchisee got an early start on running her own business Michaela Mendelsohn, 66, is chief executive of Pollo West Corp, a franchisee of El Pollo Loco since 1986.

Job Skills Workshops Facilitators and HOST SITES needed University of Southern California and East Los Angeles Library :

Help young adults get an entry-level job. Training must be completed.

Sat, April 14, 2018 (3 facilitators needed) / Sat, April 28, 2018 (1 facilitator needed)

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Sign in LAYAW has galvanized support for young adult employment in L.A. As an initiative of the L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce, LAYAW has access to Los Angeles employers, but it is the reputation for providing reliable applicants that has companies such as Vons/Safeway, The Gas Company, JP Morgan Chase, AT&T...

Workforce Development Board Executive Committee Approves Additional Funding to Prepare Local Workers The City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board (WDB) oversees the expenditure of more than $50 million in public funds annually to help job seekers, vulnerable and at-risk populations, and youth access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market. The boa...

South L.A. Councilmembers Propose New Measures to Prevent Displacement A motion introduced by Councilmembers Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Herb Wesson and Curren Price calls for new measures to prevent displacement in South Los Angeles.

Center for Cultural Innovation Welcome to the Center for Cultural Innovation’s NEW online grants program site! A few words to help you on your way: • About This Online System: CCI uses a third-party provider for this online application system, which specializes in nonprofit organizational grantmaking. We share this informatio...

50 employers will come together to hire veterans at the 11th Annual "Honor a Hero- Hire a Vet" Job and Resource Fair, April 19 from 9a-2p.

Are you a micro-firm looking for a grant? Apply for The Creative Economic Development Fund online by April 5th 2018. Click the link to get one step closer to $12,000!

Center for Cultural Innovation Welcome to the Center for Cultural Innovation’s NEW online grants program site! A few words to help you on your way: • About This Online System: CCI uses a third-party provider for this online application system, which specializes in nonprofit organizational grantmaking. We share this informatio...

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." Henry David Thoreau

Budding tech program grows the "workforce of tomorrow" - READ MORE:

Budding Tech Program Grows the “Workforce of Tomorrow” The City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board (WDB) oversees the expenditure of more than $50 million in public funds annually to help job seekers, vulnerable and at-risk populations, and youth access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market. The boa...

Los Angeles City and Los Angeles County to Host Major Career Fair at Abilities Expo! Click the link for more information...

Register for the Los Angeles Abilities Expo Register for the Los Angeles Abilities Expo. It's free, and it's filled with products, fun events and amazing new technology.