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PCC’s EWD Pulse Newsletter – Workforce Pell Grants (Will Eventually) Open CTE Opportunities

PCC’s EWD Pulse Newsletter – Workforce Pell Grants (Will Eventually) Open CTE Opportunities Greetings! A very popular government financial aid tool has been extended to include short-term and typically low-cost training programs. The Workforce Pell Grant (WPG) became available July 1st, and it offers federal funding for short-duration educational programs that delivery critical skills across…

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HeySoCal’s Readers’ Choice Returns — Voting Is Now Open!

HeySoCal’s Readers’ Choice Returns — Voting Is Now Open!   HeySoCal’s Readers’ Choice is back, and voting is officially underway! It’s time for the community to recognize and celebrate the outstanding local businesses, organizations, and professionals that make Southern California a great place to live. This year, we’re adding even more excitement with our Readers’ Choice Giveaway. The…

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Supervisor Barger Motion Positions LA County Foster Youth to Benefit from New Federal Investment Accounts

Supervisor Barger Motion Positions LA County Foster Youth to Benefit from New Federal Investment Accounts The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to help current foster youth access newly established federally backed “Fostering the Future Accounts,” a first-of-its-kind investment program designed to build long-term financial security for eligible…