Achieving
Equity
Equitable economic growth for Contra Costa County through innovative, sustainable solutions
What’s New?
We Want To Hear From You!
Calling all partners, businesses, job seekers and members of the public! The WDBCCC is developing its Strategic Plans for 2025-28. Your voice is essential in helping us maintain our culture of continuous improvement and set goals for the future! Please sign up to attend one of our December online sessions focused on our Local Plan or the January in-person sessions focused on our Regional Plan.
$5M Grant Awarded to WDBCCC for Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Pathway Initiative
WDBCCC and its partners launch Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Pathway Initiative to create a structured educational pathway for entry-level community college students to transition into civil engineering careers.
WDBCCC Awarded $4M Grant
The Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County, a business-led board that builds public-private partnerships with education, economic development, labor, and community organizations to solve complex workforce challenges, is one of only four organizations awarded a grant to support displaced oil and gas workers across the region.
Call the No-Cost HR Hotline for Employers
If you are an employer in Contra Costa County, the answers to your labor law questions are just a call away – at no cost to your business.
Variety of Webinars on our Events Calendar
Check out our events and webinars on State Careers, Labor Market Information, Marketing Yourself – Resumes & Applications, Interviewing Techniques, Soft Skills, Job Readiness Skills, Mastering CalJOBS, California Training Benefits
Affordable Connectivity Program
Save on high-speed internet with the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Through this federally funded program, eligible California households can now save $30 per month on home internet. When the ACP discount is used with the right internet plan, home internet can be free.
Our Focus
Our work achieves equitable economic growth for Contra Costa County. We ensure a pipeline of diverse workforce talent is available to keep local companies competitive while creating upward economic mobility and security for Contra Costa workers. Through our strategic connections and partnerships, we find innovative, sustainable solutions to solve complex workforce issues and leverage public-private resources, contributing to the economic competitiveness of our region and, ultimately, improving the quality of life for all who live in Contra Costa County.
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“We remain committed to the opportunities we offer Contra Costa County residents so that together we emerge stronger. We resolve to provide pathways to career growth, improved quality of life, and economic prosperity for all, including those individuals who face barriers to employment.”
Yolanda Vega, WDBCCC Board Chair