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Join the Marin/Napa Ecology Corps
APPLY BY JUNE 24: The Marin/Napa Ecology Corps will help empower our future workforce with job readiness skills in a fun, stimulating and educational environment! In conjunction with Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB), eligible young adults between the ages of 18-24 will complete daily conservation work at worksites managed by CCNB. This eight-week experience can help propel young people into successful careers in conservation, ecological restoration, natural resources, park services, and more.
Apply online at ccnorthbay.org/apply or call (415) 595-5410 for more info.
Work Schedule/Salary
Ecology Corps crew-members are paid $16 an hour for their hard work four days a week (Mon-Thurs). Transportation to project worksites is provided from the CCNB office in San Rafael. Friday of each week is Education Day, a half-day where crew-members receive instruction on current environmental issues, job readiness, and career exploration/planning. They can also receive help toward earning a high school diploma if needed. Education Day is unpaid, but mandatory, as it is a critical part of the learning opportunity.
Eligible Ecology Corps candidates will be interviewed on June 21st, 2022. Selected applicants will start work on June 29th by participating in mandatory 2-day orientation before the field work begins on July 5th.
APPLY TODAY
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSING SOON!
Don’t miss this incredible 8-week experience! Learn valuable skills, earn certifications, and advance your career!
Apply online at ccnorthbay.org/apply or call (415) 595-5410 for more info.
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CareerPoint Napa One-Stop Location
Napa County Health & Human Services Agency, South Campus
2751 Napa Valley Corporate Drive, Building A
Napa, CA 94558
Email: NapaAJCC@careerpointnorthbay.org
Call: 707-708-3821
Marin County
CareerPoint MARIN
College of Marin Indian Valley Campus
1800 Ignacio Blvd., Novato, CA, 94949
Building 27, Upstairs Administrative Hub
Open M-F: 8am-12pm & 1-5pm
Email: MarinAJCC@careerpointnorthbay.org
Call 415-966-0860
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CareerPoint MENDOCINO
2550 N. State Street
Ste. #3
Ukiah, CA 95482
Email: MendocinoAJCC@careerpointnorthbay.org
Call 707-708-3828
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CareerPoint LAKE
55 First Street, Suite 114
Lakeport, CA 95453
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Call 707-708-3826
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OUR MISSION
With a mission to intrigue, inform and inspire young people to achieve their fullest potential, Bright Futures is a public partnership between the Workforce Alliance of the North Bay and the educational partners in Napa, Lake, Mendocino, and Marin counties. The program focuses on exposing high school students to careers through a robust network of volunteer professionals and best-in-class tools for career path exploration.
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Understanding the required education, traits, talents, and career path trajectory helps young people decide their next steps.
INTRIGUE
Curiosity is the first step in learning and growth. We open the eyes of high school students to the world of career possibilities.
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Our network of career path ambassadors inspires Bright Futures participants to set education and career goals and meet their full potential.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Public Notice: Regional & Local Strategic Plans PY 21-24 Modifications Available for Public Comment
The Workforce Alliance of the North Bay (Alliance), in accordance with the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act (WIOA), has developed a two-year modification of the Regional & Local Strategic Plans for the provision of workforce development activities in the...
February’s Marin Hiring Event
Are you looking for work in Early Childhood Education? If so, please join us at the CareerPoint February Hiring Event with Childcare Staffing Hiring for Preschool Teacher and Assistant Teacher positions! Date: Thursday, February 9th Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m....
February’s Napa Hiring Event
CareerPoint Napa Present: Monthly Hiring Events: February's Highlighted Businesses ChildStart, RoadSafe Traffic Systems, & Department of Rehabilitation Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 from 3 PM to 4:30 PM at CareerPoint Napa, 1546 1st ST. Napa, CA 94559 - Second...
Fresh Starts Culinary Academy
Fresh Starts Culinary Academy is Homeward Bound’s flagship job-training program, serving low-income students from the community as well as Homeward Bound residents. Students work hands-on in our kitchen to learn core skills for a career in the busy culinary industry!...
Construction Trades Program
MARIN CITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN! Start your new career today! Construction Trades Program January 16, 2023 - March 30, 2023 MUST REGISTER BY 1/11/2023! Train with us and start a prosperous and stable career in the construction...
North Bay TIP: An Apprenticeship Readiness Program
Find a Rewarding Career in the Building and Construction Trades. Tuition-Free! North Bay TIP is a Certificated Apprenticeship Readiness Program that will introduce you to apprenticeship in the many "Building and Construction Trades." This program will allow you to...
Napa Valley Cooking School: Advanced Culinary Class Spring 2023
Ready for your Big Break? - Fast Paced: Program includes culinary skills development, baking & pastry, restaurant operations, global cuisine and beverages - Degree or Certificate: Prepare for a career in restaurants, winery hospitality, culinary innovation, food...
2022 Network One-Stop / CareerPoint North Bay MOU
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires that a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) be developed and executed between the Local Board and the America’s Job Center of California℠ (AJCC) partners to establish an agreement concerning the operations of...
Regional Workforce & Industry Analytic Report – May 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic created changes in regional labor markets throughout the United States; some changes will continue to have effects until 2025 and perhaps beyond. The North Bay Employment Connection (NBEC) commissioned this study of six counties and their...
North Bay Employment Connection (NBEC) Workforce and Economic Development Report 2022
The North Bay Employment Connection (NBEC), the Workforce Development Boards for Sonoma, Solano, Lake, Marin, Mendocino and Napa Counties, commissioned a study from Economic Forensics and Analytics, Inc. (EFA) of the six counties and their pre-pandemic trends and...