Position Title: Administrative/Policy Assistant Location: Work from Home/Downtown Sacramento, CA Employment Status: Full-Time – 40 hours/week Reports to: Executive Director Compensation: $55,000 – $65,000 and Competitive Benefits Package (includes CalPERS) Submission Deadline: Open until filled The California EDGE Coalition unites
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Call to Action: Support Opportunity Youth in California
We have exciting news! Assemblymember Mike Fong has introduced ACR 16 Opportunity Youth in California, co-sponsored by the CA EDGE Coalition, the California Opportunity Youth Network (COYN) and New Ways to Work. This resolution uplifts the unique needs of Opportunity Youth
CA EDGE Coalition’s Summary of the Governor’s 2023-24 State Budget Proposal
On January 10th, Governor Newsom released the 2023-24 state budget proposal – a $297 billion spending plan that seeks to protect significant funding commitments made in previous budget cycles, and attempts to address a budget gap without using critical state
2022 Annual Report
Dear Friends, California has a staggering number of unfilled good jobs and an incredible pool of talent living in poverty or below a living wage. It just does not make sense! Access to economic mobility is one of the most
Giving Tuesday 2022
This Giving Tuesday 2022, EDGE would be honored to earn your support to advance shared prosperity for all Californians in the coming year. EDGE brings together business, labor, education, social justice, and workforce development organizations to address workforce shortages and
The Impact of Policy Reforms and Online Learning on CTE Students
Career Technical Education (CTE) is a growing and vital training option in California. CTE provides students with a hands-on educational experience that ties academics to real world workplace training. EDGE prioritizes policy change and investments that strengthen CTE programs and
EDGE Legislative Update, End of Session, October 2022
On September 30th, Governor Newsom took final action on all pending measures that were passed by the Legislature – a total of 1,166 bills. Of these bills, hundreds were signed into law that are considered to be some of the
In 2019, the CA EDGE Coalition proudly sponsored SB 554, which authorizes a community college district to allow an adult student pursuing a high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate to simultaneously earn college credit – also known