Greater Sacramento

News Update Archive

Staff Spotlight: An Interview with Anna Hoehenrieder

We are excited to welcome Anna Hoehenrieder as the newest research analyst for the North Far North Center of Excellence (NFN COE). In her role, Anna will support the region with labor market research, help strengthen connections across institutions, and contribute to advancing workforce development efforts aligned with systemwide goals.

New Report Highlights Allied Health Clinical Placement Challenges

The North (Greater Sacramento) COE has released a new report, Pathways Forward: Collaborative Solutions to Allied Health Clinical Placement Challenges, highlighting a critical issue facing all of California’s healthcare workforce: the shortage of clinical placement opportunities for allied health students.

New Report Highlights Strategies for Strengthening Public Sector Employment in the Sacramento Region

The Greater Sacramento (North) Center of Excellence (COE), in partnership with the Institute for Local Government (ILG), has released a new report, “Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Public Sector Employment in the Sacramento Region.”

Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Needs and Industry Collaboration Opportunities in Greater Sacramento

On September 24, 2024, Valley Vision, in partnership with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) and the Sacramento Valley Manufacturers Association (SVMA), hosted an advanced manufacturing industry advisory event. Representing the Greater Sacramento Region (also referred to as the North Region), Director Ebony Joy Benzing shared labor market data and related COE resources with local employers and economic development organizations.

Sacramento COE Rolls Out Sector Profiles Project

As part of the release of an in-depth sector profiles project, the North (Sacramento) Center of Excellence (COE) conducted an online webinar this fall for regional stakeholders that outlined the metrics used for the project’s labor market analysis and how to interpret them.

North/Far North COE Shares Findings on Green Jobs in Sacramento

The North/Far North Center of Excellence (COE) presented an analysis of green jobs in Sacramento at a meeting convened in May by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).

COE Releases Supplemental Report for North/Far North Planning Process

To assist with the alignment of community college programs with workforce needs in the region, the North (Greater Sacramento) Center of Excellence (COE) has prepared an accompaniment report as part of the North/Far North Strong Workforce Program Strategic Plan.

North/Far North COE Presents Firefighting LMI for Greater Sacramento Region

The North/Far North Center of Excellence (COE) participated April 5 in a virtual conversation hosted by Valley Vision on the labor market outlook for firefighting careers in the state and region.

COE to Present Regional LMI Analysis of Firefighting Careers

Join the North/Far North Center of Excellence and Valley Vision for a virtual conversation on the labor market outlook for firefighting careers in the region.