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Pathways for Returning Citizens, Solutions to Violence, & Youth Empowerment.
Description: The barriers to economic mobility and access to quality employment are deeply woven -- they target our most vulnerable, are intergenerational, and intersect across all aspects of community wellness. Our solutions must also be intersectional and connected. For a member of our community who is born into poverty, facing systemic disparity in education, housing, healthcare, the legal system, and the impacts of violence and trauma, the road to a family-sustaining career is filled with mines and roadblocks. Hear from key workforce development leaders are working to address economic, gender, disability, and racial equity. The success of our efforts depends on a deep understanding of these overlapping challenges as well integrated and innovative pathways toward dignified, sustaining, and meaningful work.

Speakers:

Tamia Brown
Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County

Kathy Chao Rothberg
CEO, Lao Family Community Development

Armando Hernandez
VP of Community Programs, Unity Council

Derreck Johnson
Chair, Oakland Workforce Development Board; Founder, Home of Chicken and Waffles

Eric Shanks
Executive Director, Cypress Mandela, Inc. Training Center

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About the CTA
Since 2008, The Center for Transformative Action (CTA), formerly the Center for Socially Responsible Business, has hosted an Annual Thought Leadership Conference that brings together four hundred plus Bay Area community members to discuss dynamic solutions to leading problems.

The Center for Transformative Action at Mills College (CTA) brings together students, thought and practice leaders, policymakers, and others to share ideas for building profitable, sustainable organizations and effective nonprofits to address social, racial, environmental, and policy problems. The CTA cultivates multi-sector collaborations and is an amplifier, convener, and partner for organizations and people that are actualizing social justice and equity.

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