Pasadena City College Economic and Workforce Development present the Future of Work Conference 2025
We are excited to announce the 7th Annual Future of Work Conference hosted by Pasadena City College Economic and Workforce Development.
7th Annual Future of Work Conference: Mobilizing for Recovery and Regional Renewal
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 8:00AM to Noon
Westerbeck Recital Hall, Pasadena City College
No Cost to Attend
In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles Wildfires, this half-day convening brings together regional leaders, educators, employers, and community partners to explore how community colleges work with partners to drive recovery and economic renewal after major disruption. The conference will also mark the official launch of a bold initiative uniting workforce entitites, public agencies, and community institutions to rebuild stronger and more resilient systems.
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Why Attend?
Highlights:
- Discover how colleges like Pasadena City College are aligning their training and education pathways with regional recovery.
- Gain insight into how policy, infrastructure and workforce systems must adapt to the new normal of repeating major disruptions.
- Preview new initiatives and innovative career pathways that strengthen regional resilience.
- Help shape equitable recovery policies and revitalization strategies.
- Connect with leaders from government, business, nonprofits, and higher education.
- Receive a post-conference brief with actionable next steps.
Conference Agenda
8:00 AM: Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:00 AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:15 AM: Fireside Conversation: Recovery, Resilience & Future of Work
10:00 AM: Break
10:15 AM: Panel: Lessons from the Front Lines of Disaster Recovery
11:15 AM: Break
11:30 AM: Special Announcement & Closing Remarks
We hope you will join us for this timely and important convening!
Dr. Salvatrice Cummo
Vice President, Economic and Workforce Development
