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Contra Costa College to host large career fair Wednesday

Contra Costa College to host large career fair Wednesday

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A major annual career fair featuring a long list of high-profile employers is happening at Contra Costa College this Wednesday. The West Contra Costa Career...
The Stride Center invites locals to apply for career training in IT support

The Stride Center invites locals to apply for career training in IT support

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Local job seekers interested in starting a career in IT support are encouraged to join the Stride Center’s affordable A-plus training that starts March...
San Pablo EDC holding Tuesday calls for local job seekers

Land a job soon! Orientation for free San Pablo boot camp is Thursday

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Fast track your employment search with an intensive four-day Removing Barriers Job Readiness Boot Camp. In order to qualify, you must attend an orientation...
San Pablo EDC holding Tuesday calls for local job seekers

Removing Barriers Job Readiness cohort begins March 11-14

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Are you job ready? Acquire the essentials skills you need to land and keep your next job. The next Removing Barriers Job Readiness cohort begins March...

Jumpstart your job search with San Pablo EDC

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Jump-start your job search by joining this interactive and fun workshop, facilitated by the San Pablo Economic Development Corporation’s workforce team.  The Connect To Opportunity...

County hosting teacher recruitment fair on Feb. 23

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The Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) is set to hold its annual Teacher/Certificated Staff Recruitment Fair on Saturday, Feb. 23. The free event...
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Register for the West Contra Costa Career Fair

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Mark your calendars for a significant career fair coming to Contra Costa College on March 20. The West Contra Costa Career Fair will run from...

Career-seekers invited to pre-apprenticeship program

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West Contra Costa residents are invited to participate in an 8-week pre-apprenticeship program in Marin City that provides direct entry into a lucrative construction...

Over 10 employers to attend hiring fair in Rodeo Wednesday

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Local job seekers are encouraged to attend a hiring fair in Rodeo on Wednesday, Jan. 23. Over 10 employers in various industries will attend the...
Water Safety Day coming to Richmond Swim Center

Want to be a lifeguard? Training offered in Richmond

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Want to be a lifeguard this summer -- or even year round? Registration has opened for the next Lifeguard course offered by the City of...
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As CoCoKids marks its 50th year, the organization’s leaders emphasized the continued need for community champions like Lau to support children, parents and educators across Contra Costa County.

Don Lau honored with Legacy Award at CoCoKids Gala

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By Kathy Chouteau Community advocate Don Lau, known for his longtime support of children and families through the E.M. Downer YMCA in Richmond, was honored...
Before her leadership at the Trust, Mather-Thrift spent decades in environmental policy, the arts, and nonprofit management. Her career began in San Francisco, where she helped establish the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture before taking her first executive director role at a wildlife rehabilitation center. She later became a prominent environmental advocate as deputy director of the Bluewater Network. Following its 2005 merger with Friends of the Earth, she served as development director and managed the West Coast office, campaigning for stricter maritime and automotive standards to combat climate change.

Richmond mourns passing of former Rosie the Riveter Trust leader

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The Rosie the Riveter Trust and the Richmond community are mourning the loss of Marsha Mather-Thrift, a prominent advocate for national parks who served...
Fire significantly damages building on South 16th Street

Fire significantly damages building on South 16th Street

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Richmond firefighters extinguished a fire at a vacant apartment building early Wednesday. Crews responded to the 400 block of South 16th Street just before 2:45...