Educators play a key role in economic vitality and prosperity by preparing residents for positions and careers that pay a living wage. The Inland Empire/Desert Regional Consortium partners are committed to working together to provide the region with workforce development programs that address real needs and contribute to economic prosperity. Emphasis on the following strategic priorities is essential in order to accomplish our Strong Workforce mission.
The following five goals support the broad strategic priorities of the IEDRC Strong Workforce mission
Cultivate and develop regional leadership and support structures that improve outcomes in the region’s priority sectors.
Ensure that potential students are aware of career education pathways through effective career exploration, communication and outreach
2017 5.1%
2012 11.5%
Households
1,344,956
Income
$61,994
17.2%
increase
2017
1,661,0555
2012
1,416,812
+244,243 jobs over the last years