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September Newsletter: Project Extensions & Industry Sector Wins
Downtown Sonora, August 21, 2026 (Courtesy: MLTPA) Welcome to your September news from Sierra Jobs First– and, welcome to September 2026– the finish line that
Industry Sector Wins & Next Steps: Natural & Working Lands
(Provided by Motherlode Job Training) Through Sierra Jobs First, Mother Lode Job Training (MLJT) and the Central Sierra Economic Development District (CSEDD) helped build stronger
Industry Sector Wins & Next Steps: Recreation & Tourism
(Provided by MLTPA and Sierra Focus Media) As Industry Sector Coordinators for the Sierra Region, MLTPA and Sierra Focus Media were proud to lead this
Industry Sector Wins & Next Steps: Community Healthcare
(Provided by Jennifer Burrows and Sophia Kauffman) Through Sierra Jobs First, we strengthened healthcare collaboration across the Sierra region, connecting healthcare employers, education and training
ShinDig 2.0 Welcomed Sierra Jobs First Collaborators to Sonora for Updates, Site Visits, and Networking
ShinDig 2.0 convened a full-day session in Sonora August 21, hosted at Mother Lode Job Training, bringing together project stakeholders, local elected officials, and regional
California Releases New Master Plan for Career Education: ‘Connective Tissue’ Matters
California has taken an important step toward reshaping how young people prepare for the workforce with the release of its Master Plan for Career Education.
Past News and Updates
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Sierra Jobs First Newletters
Regional Media Placements and State Updates
Sierra Jobs First in the News
- Sierra Wave, Dec. 2, 2024: SJF Appoints Industry Sector Coordinators
- May- September 2024 Media Report
- Tahoe Daily Tribune, Jul 3, 2024: SJF Releases Draft Strategy Packet
- Daily Star News Today, Jul 3, 2024: SJF Releases Draft Strategy Packet
- Daily Star News Today, Jul 2, 2024: Alpine County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Community Workshop
- Tahoe Daily Tribune, Jul 2, 2024: Alpine County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Community Workshop
- Amador Ledger Dispatch, Jun 27, 2024: SJF Releases Draft Strategy Packet
- Amador Ledger Dispatch, June 27, 2024: Calaveras County Community Workshops
- Sierra Wave Media, June 25, 2024: Inyo County Hosts Community Workshops
- Amador Ledger Dispatch, June 25, 2024: Amador College Connect Hosts Community Workshops
- Alpine County, District 5 Blog, May 30, 2024: Alpine County Hosts Community Workshop
- MyMotherLode.com, May 24, 2024: Economic Shot in the Arm for Eastern Sierra Region
- Amador Ledger Dispatch, May 20, 2024: State Investment in California’s Job Growth Brings Funding
- Inyo Register, May 16, 2024: Sierra Business Council to Host Public Conversation
- Amador Ledger Dispatch, May 9, 2024: Community Conversation Series About Sierra Jobs First
- The Sheet, May 8, 2024 (Page 8): SBC to Host Jobs Forum
Recent State Announcements and News
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