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I N V E S T M E N T B O A R D

A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD

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November 16, 2023

SCAN Launches Major Apprenticeship Initiative in coordination with National Apprenticeship Week

November 10, 2023

SBWIB Presents Twenty Eighth Annual Awards Ceremony

August 24, 2023

Hawthorne High Students Complete Five Week SBWIB Aero-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

More than 600 Job Seekers and Employers Participated in Construction Job & Apprenticeship Fair Hosted by Carson Mayor Lula Davis Holmes in Partnership with SBWIB

In the News Archive

In the News

Daily Breeze - July 12, 2023

Construction industry job fair planned in Carson

Press Releases 2022-2023

SBWIB Convenes Southern California Regional Pilot Program in Support of White House Space Industry Coalition Initiative

SBWIB Facilitates NASA/JPL Interface with Hawthorne High School Manufacturing & Engineering Students

More than 30 students graduate from SBWIB Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

January 10, 2023

SBWIB Helps Launch Inglewood Unified School District’s First Annual College & Career Fair for High School Students

January 5, 2023

SBWIB Partners With California Department of Rehabilitation to Provide Paid Work Experience Jobs for Disabled Individuals

November 4, 2022

SBWIB Presents Twenty-Seventh Annual Awards Ceremony

September 14, 2022

U.S. Department of Labor Awards $5.8 Million Grant to SBWIB to Develop A Statewide Apprenticeship Hub

Eleven Young Adults Graduate and Gain Their High School Diplomas Through SBWIB's Second Chance YouthBuild Program

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Awards $500,000 Grant to SBWIB for Program to Prepare Disadvantaged Individuals for Careers in the Construction and Transportation Industries

SBWIB Hosts the 23rd Annual Blueprint for Workplace Success Job Fair in Partnership with El Camino College

Press Releases 2021-2022

February 28, 2022

Irvine Foundation Awards $250,000 Grant to SBWIB to Train Low-Income Women, Women of color and Underserved Populations for In-Demand Occupations

February 28, 2022

California Apprenticeship Initiative Grant will Train Underserved Populations for Critical Healthcare Occupations

February 22, 2022

SBWIB Awarded Nearly $591,000 Grant by the CA Employment Training Panel to fund Employee Training

January 13, 2022

West Los Angeles College Students Graduate SBWIB's Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

December 21, 2021

Outstanding Program Participants, Businesses and Training Partners Honored by South Bay Workforce Investment Board

September 22, 2021

SBWIB Partners With CVUHSD to Present 5th Annual Community Partner Breakfast and Academy Expo

SBWIB Receives $2 Million Grant from California Department of Industrial Relations To Train Candidates as Apprentices for High Demand Jobs

SBWIB Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program Graduates 14 South Bay Area Students

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Awards $500,000 Community Grant to SBWIB To Provide Occupational Skills Training for Former Foster Care Youth

SBWIB Joins with West Los Angeles College to Conduct a Study Identifying Regional Allied Health Training Options and Needs

Press Releases 2020-2021

Third Class Graduates SBWIB
Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

December 17, 2020

State of California Once Again Names the South Bay Workforce Investment Board As One of the Highest Performing Workforce Investment Boards Statewide

November 19, 2020

SBWIB & CVUHSD Present Virtual Community Partner Summit & Academy Expo

November 02, 2020

SBWIB 25th Annual Awards Ceremony Attracts Virtual Audience of nearly 300 Community Partners, Elected Officials and Award Recipients

September 23, 2020

SBWIB Reopens Hawthorne Teen Center with Health Screening and Safe Distancing Protocols

August 12, 2020

Second Group of High School Students Graduate From SBWIB Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

SBWIB Presents Virtual Blueprint for Success Career Fair Matching Young Adults with Potential Employers

Local Youth Graduate and Earn High School Diplomas Through SBWIB's YouthBuild Program

2019-2020 Press Releases

Youth and Young Adult Job Seekers Participate in the Second Annual Live Virtual Blueprint for Workplace Success Youth Resource & Job Fair

High School and College Students Graduate from SBWIB Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

First Two Apprentices Complete SBWIB Aero-Flex Apprenticeship Program

Third Class Graduates SBWIB
Bio-Flex Pre-Apprenticeship Program

In the News 2022-2023

Daily Breeze - April 21, 2023

SBWIB's job fair draws over 2,000 attendees

South Bay Cities - March 23, 2023

Thank You SBWIB for Providing Opportunities for Our Students

South Bay Cities - January 19, 2023

May the Workforce be with You

Daily Breeze - January 18, 2023

South Bay workforce agency ramping up programs in new year

Daily Breeze - December 13, 2022

South Bay workforce agency celebrates apprenticeship graduation in Inglewood

South Bay Cities - December 22, 2022

Provides Enrichment for Teens

The Hollywood Reporter - December 7, 2022

BRIC Foundation Launches Animation, Visual Effects & Gaming Apprenticeship (Exclusive)

Lawndale Tribune - November 10, 2022

Student Wins Prestigious Award from SBWIB

South Bay Cities - June 1, 2023

Helping Our South Bay Community Prepare for Better Opportunities

Daily Breeze - May 31, 2023

South Bay workforce agency gets $500,000 to help those with employment barriers

Daily Breeze - April 24, 2023

Southern California’s aerospace pilot program up and running

Press Reader - April 23, 2023

Aerospace program taking flight

In the News 2021-2022

Hawthorne Press Tribune - October 14, 2021

Congratulations to Our Hawthorne Students for Working Towards a Brighter Future

UCLA Extension - September 20, 2021

UCOP Awards $2.9 million to UCLA Extension to Fund Career Bridge for Professional Training Outreach to Diverse Communities

Sacramento News & Review - June 10, 2022

Building the California workforce of tomorrow: The earn-an-learn model

Daily Breeze - April 14, 2022

City plans crackdown on camping by homeless

South Bay Cities - March 10, 2022

SBWIB Highlights New Programs

Los Angeles Sentinel - June 24, 2021

Carson Capitalizes on State’s $65 Billion Housing Program for its Middle-Income Professionals

Patch - June 10, 2021

South Bay Organization Honored for Prison to Employment Program

Patch - June 10, 2021

South Bay Organization Honored for Prison to Employment Program

Daily Breeze - May 27, 2021

South Bay workforce group's aerospace apprentice program has its first graduates

Servicon - February 8, 2021

Servicon Cares Donates $10,000 to SBWIB

The Beach Reporter - November 25, 2020
South Bay Fiber Network will support regional city facilities through COVID-19

Daily Breeze - November 17, 2020
South Bay Fiber Network will support regional city facilities through COVID-19

Mark Ridley-Thomas - LA County
Youth in Bioscience, Pathways to Success

Biocom - July 2020
LA Biotech Community Receives Funds for Workforce Development

In the News 2020-2021

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