>SFCACT Links and Resources
Links and Resources
- City College of San Francisco aspires to be a teaching and learning community whose principal distinction is the quality of instruction delivered by departments with strong reputations in their fields. The quality of success in learning will permeate all levels of the educational experience, from basic skills to advanced honors courses, from vocational/technical to the academic courses, from citizenship preparation and adult retraining to university transfer courses. The breadth of superior learning opportunities extends to a vast array of courses and programs sufficient to offer any student a pathway to educational and career success. If you need a campus close to work, or close to home, or close to BART or Muni, City College has nine campuses conveniently located throughout San Francisco: Alemany, Castro/Valencia, Chinatown/NorthBeach, Downtown, Evans, Fort Mason, John Adams, Mission, Phelan/Ocean, and Southeast.
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Looking for qualified individuals to fill your current employment opportunities? City College of San Francisco offers a free & efficient way to post jobs & internships at www.ccsf.edu/career
- California Community
College Chancellor’s Office Economic and Workforce Development - The purpose of the
program is to advance the state’s economic growth and global competitiveness
through education, training and services that contribute to continuous
workforce improvement. The role of the community colleges in this effort
is to fulfill the vocational education and instructional needs of California
businesses and industry through leadership, communication and liaisons
with the private sector as well as with public sector education and
training providers.
- California
Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development Program - Delivered through California Community
Colleges, the Economic and Workforce Development Program trains employees
to strengthen on-the-job performance and business competitiveness, making
California’s economy stronger. The program has served over 55,000
businesses and trained over 90,000 workers with a cost benefit ratio
of one to 12.
- The
Center for Applied Competitive Technologies
is a California Community College Chancellor’s Office Economic Development
and Workforce Development program. The Sierra College CACT program supports
manufacturers with technical assistance and work force development so
that they can compete successfully in changing markets and the global
economy.
- The San
Francisco Center for Economic Development works collaboratively with the city
and county of San Francisco and other like-minded organizations to promote
a thriving economic climate by attracting and retaining businesses in
San Francisco and promoting a business friendly environment. We have
the information, resources, and relationships to assist you in your
location selection decision.
- The Bay Area Economic Forum a public-private partnership of business, government, university, labor and community leaders develops analyses and implements programs to strengthen the region’s competitive economy and quality of life.
- The Workforce Investment San Francisco (WISF) Board brings together local leaders in business, education, labor, community and economic development to oversee
and direct a range of employment, training and research services provided to employers and job seekers in San Francisco. The WISF Board directs and oversees the work of the Private Industry Council of San Francisco (PIC), the agent for the WISF Board.
- The Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development provides staff support to the WISF Board.
- The Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County (WDB) is a 37-member business-led public body responsible for coordinating workforce development policy in the
county. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors appoints its members. The One-Stop Business and Career Centers provide market-driven services which help businesses compete and thrive in today’s complex, competitive, and ever-changing global economy.