Sierra Workforce Summit
Register to Attend the Summit – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Placer County’s major employers and education providers are invited to come together Tuesday, June 3, 2025 on the Sierra College Rocklin Campus to continue our dialogue to learn, plan and act in tandem to prepare youth and working-age adults now for good-paying jobs. Review our Call to Action inspired by the interactive exchange during our inaugural 2024 summit, and the 2025 Sierra College CTE Annual Report.
If you have any questions, please email workforce@sierracollege.edu.
Call to Action
By 2028:
- Placer learners of all ages are connected to promising careers and can work or intern in their field of interest while in school.
- More than 50 area employers are actively engaged with local schools and business-serving organizations to anticipate and fill future workforce needs.
- All public and private education providers and community-based organizations in Placer County support career exploration and have created clear educational pathways for all students to access high-demand jobs.
- Educators, employers and civic organizations have helped more than 2,000 working-age adults increase their skills to advance in their current job or transition to a new career.
Business, education, government, tribes, and community groups function as one team, leveraging information, learnings, and approaches for preparing students for good-paying jobs, making Placer County the leading place in California for lifelong learning and career-long success.
2025 Event Agenda
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | 8:00 am to 1:00 pm | Dietrich Theatre, Rocklin Campus Map
| TIME | AGENDA |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Registration opens / continental breakfast served /tabling opportunities on patio |
| 8:30 am | Opening remarks in theatre: Willy Duncan, Sierra College Superintendent / President |
| 8:40 am | Welcome comments by US Congressman Kevin Kiley (pre-recorded) |
| 8:45 am | Federal Landscape Update
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| 9:05 am | Federal Landscape Roundtable
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| 9:40 am | Sector Strategy Profiles
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| 10:15 am | Break with beverages and tabling opportunities on patio |
| 10:30 am | Sierra College Dual Enrollment Highlight (video) |
| 10:35 am | Business/Education Partnerships Panel
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| 11:30 am | Student Success Stories
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch on the patio / networking / tabling opportunities |
Watch 2024 Video Highlights
View 2024 Speaker and Panel Videos
The 2025 Sierra Workforce Summit is generously underwritten by:
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