Our Communities

By investing in traditionally overlooked areas, we can improve equity, health, social, and environmental outcomes for residents and help everyone realize their full potential. The Kern Coalition focuses on creating opportunity in the many communities across our region.

For additional information, please attend a Subregion Incubator Meeting. These monthly meetings are designed to gather feedback on processes, such as the revision of activation plans, and continue learning from our community members.

Labor & Workforce

Creating well-paying, sustainable jobs in key industries while providing training and protections to help workers thrive in the state's green economy, especially in underserved communities.

Business/Industry

Fostering growth in sectors like clean energy, infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing. offering incentives and support for innovation.

Encouraging collaboration with labor to ensure a skilled workforce that can meet the demands of California's transitioning economy.

Community Organizations

Supporting community organizations by involving them in partnerships that ensure inclusive workforce development and economic initiatives.

Helping to create equitable job opportunities and addressing the specific needs of disadvantaged and underserved communities.

Local Government

Supporting local governments and encouraging collaboration in regional economic planning.

Providing resources for workforce development.

Helping implement strategies that align with climate goals and job creation, all while addressing the specific needs of their communities.

Tribal Communities

Facilitating and supporting tribal access to workforce training programs tailored to clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, and natural resource management, enabling tribal members to participate in and benefit from emerging green economy jobs. 

Promoting partnerships with Tribal governments to ensure that economic investments respect Tribal sovereignty, create local employment opportunities, and address the unique environmental and economic challenges faced by Tribal communities.

Disinvested Communities

Helping prioritize job creation and workforce development through programs.

Providing access to well-paying jobs, training opportunities, and economic revitalization efforts that promote long-term equity and resilience that will benefit disinvested communities.

Regional Stakeholders

Helping create sustainable, high-quality jobs, improving regional infrastructure, and fostering economic resilience, all while addressing environmental goals. 

Ensuring that workforce development and job opportunities are accessible to a wide range of people, supporting overall regional economic growth and well-being.
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Our Partners

The Kern Coalition is proud of our partnerships with more than 40 community-based organizations that are working with us to advance the critical mission of bringing good, quality jobs to Kern County. The Kern Coalition is reimagining what collaboration looks like across sectors by expanding its reach and meaningful engagement with its partners. These partners include labor and workforce organizations, businesses and business-oriented organizations, community support organizations and foundations, government agencies, tribes and other regional stakeholders to show that we can make progress toward a common goal of bringing jobs to communities that have been left behind if we work together. By working together, the Kern Coalition is combining forces to bring tens of millions of state dollars – and hopefully even more in private investment – into Kern County to create a diverse economy with high-quality jobs that are accessible to all. By investing in traditionally overlooked areas, we can improve equity, health, social, and environmental outcomes for residents and help everyone realize their full potential.
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