We serve L.A. area youth along a cradle-to-career spectrum, supporting policies and systems to achieve better outcomes.
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Feb 13
(1/2) Yesterday, UNITE-LA joined business and economic leaders across Los Angeles for a press conference to highlight growing concerns about how increased immigration enforcement funding is negatively impacting the workforce and local businesses.
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Feb 13
(2/2) As funding negotiations for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security continue, we’re urging for solutions that protect our workforce and economic stability. Please read our full press release: bit.ly/4kDUZeu
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4 Dec 2025
🚨 UNITE-LA's Education Means Business webinar, powered by @First5LA and our business partners, is happening now! Tune in before this dynamic conversation is over: bit.ly/3JIErnq
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15 Oct 2025
🎤 UNITE-LA’s Kelly Reynolds is testifying today before the Select Committee on Child Care Costs, highlighting the economic impact of child care subsidies and why they matter for families and our workforce.
📺 Tune in live: assembly.ca.gov/
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3 Oct 2025
Who is joining us live for our Education Means Business webinar happening now?! Tune in before it is too late!
👉 bit.ly/46lBFgF
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3 Oct 2025
"We need to continue to build bridges and identify how do we work together in the space of advocating for." - Luis Sandoval, Executive Director, @Building_Skills
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3 Oct 2025
"The harm is absolutely there. At a minimum, our members have reported staffing shortages, increased costs on HR, on security, on supportive services for their employees." - Carlos Singer, Chief Policy Officer, @LAAreaChamber
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30 Jul 2025
Who is tuning in to our Education Means Business webinar featuring Tai Alimi, Assemblymember Mike Fong and Stewart Knox, as they explore how education and business can align to create meaningful, real-world opportunities for students? Watch now: bit.ly/4l4vsKM
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30 Jul 2025
"California systems were built for a different era. Misalignment between system offerings and economic needs have left millions of Californians behind." - Edgar Castillo, Senior Manager, Workforce Development Policy and Systems, UNITE-LA.
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21 Jul 2025
Check out the latest edition of our Systems Change Spotlight! Read about our team’s efforts to extend the L.A. Region K-16 Collaborative grant and learn more about other important systems change efforts across the L.A. region: bit.ly/4m1DUdT
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1 Jul 2025
(1/3) UNITE-LA, convener of the L.A. Region K-16 Collaborative, is delighted that @CAgovernor Newsom and the CA Legislature included a no-cost extension of the Regional K-16 Education Collaborative Grant Program in this year’s budget.
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1 Jul 2025
(2/3) Thank you, @CAgovernor Newsom, Speaker Rivas and @CASenateProTem McGuire, for recognizing the importance and impact of the 13 collaboratives across the state. We are excited to continue working with our education, workforce and employer partners in L.A. County...
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1 Jul 2025
(3/3)...over the next three years to close gaps in postsecondary attainment and employment.
For more information about our efforts to build health care, engineering and computer science career pathways, please visit losangelesk16.org.
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30 Jun 2025
(2/2) 📝 Access our support letter template for AB 753 including detailed instructions on submitting your letter.
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13 Jun 2025
(1/3) UNITE-LA stands shoulder to shoulder with our Board Member Angelica Salas and @CHIRLA in defense of immigrant communities.
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13 Jun 2025
(2/3) At a time when fear is being used as a weapon, CHIRLA stands firm in its mission to protect and uplift immigrants, refugees, and working families. Their work reflects the values Los Angeles is built on—equity, dignity, and opportunity for all.
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13 Jun 2025
(3/3) We are proud to stand with CHIRLA. We encourage our partners and community to support their vital work. #StandWithCHIRLA
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11 Jun 2025
(1/2) Thank you to Assemblymember David Alvarez (AD-80), Chair of Subcommittee No. 3 on Education Finance, and Edgar Cabral, Deputy Legislative Analyst: K-12 Education, California Legislative Analyst’s Office, for joining UNITE-LA's Education Means Business webinar and...
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11 Jun 2025
(2/2) ...addressing the current situation in California in addition to sharing context and insight into California’s current and fiscal outlook and its impacts. If you missed the live session, please watch a recording here: youtu.be/WVjkOOySm10
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