San Diego/Imperial COE to Present on Adult Learner Study Findings
The San Diego & Imperial Regional Consortium and the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) invite you to the next Workforce Development Council (WDC) meeting for a presentation highlighting the findings from the recently released Adult Learner Study report.
New Report: Understanding and Supporting Adult Learners Across San Diego & Imperial Community Colleges
The San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) has published a report on the experiences of adult learners to help inform community college strategies and policies aimed at meeting the state’s goal of ensuring that 70% of working-age Californians obtain a postsecondary degree by 2030.
Explore the Data: District Profiles & Dashboards Released
To support strategic planning, grant management, and program development, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) developed six community college district profiles that provide a comprehensive look at the San Diego-Imperial Region.
Guiding K12 Partners on Strong Workforce Program Priorities
Last month, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) presented to K12 partners on the regional priorities and challenges that should guide responses to the K12 Strong Workforce Program (SWP) Request for Applications (RFA).
Celebrating San Diego/Imperial Region's Achievements and Impact
Recently, the COE joined researchers from across the country who care deeply about connecting education, workforce and economic development at the C2ER + LMI Institute 65th Annual Conference in Sacramento.
San Diego & Imperial Sector Maps Tool
To help regional leaders better understand how industry sectors have evolved over time in California’s Southern Border Region, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) created a new interactive mapping tool that allows users to explore sector trends by ZIP Code.
From Service to Sector: Mapping Military Skills to Civilian Careers
Recognizing the service of military members and the importance of supporting their transition from the armed forces into civilian life—a highly skilled talent pool with valuable experience—the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (COE) analyzed regional data on their military occupations and used a mapping tool to identify civilian equivalents based on skills, duties, and qualifications.
San Diego and Imperial County Employers Honored for Leading the Way in Inclusive Workplaces
In celebration of Diversity Month, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence and Regional Consortium proudly announce the winners of the inaugural Inclusive Workplace Champion Awards—recognizing employers who create work environments where employees of all backgrounds are empowered to thrive.
New Report on Priority Jobs and Programs in Imperial County!
Identifying high-demand, high-wage careers is vital to driving economic stability and mobility in Imperial County. In its latest study, Priority Jobs and Programs in Imperial County, the San Diego & Imperial Center of Excellence (SDI COE) analyzed labor market and postsecondary data to identify priority jobs and programs, uncover equity gaps based on age, gender, and race/ethnicity, and assess where progress has been made to address equity gaps. These insights can inform enrollment and hiring efforts to build a more diverse and representative workforce in Imperial County.
