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Current Funders, Partners, Donors and Community Resources

For four decades CET has been changing lives. Without the support of its funders, partners, donors, sponsors and an extensive network of community resources, CET would not have been able to successfully provide services to over 130,000 people nationwide. CET attributes its success to the following supporters.

The following list of Funders supports CET with substantial financial support, promoting self-sufficiency through workforce development.

  • U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Training Administration
  • U.S. Department of Education
  • U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • State of California Department of Community Service and Development (CA-CSD)
  • San Jose Redevelopment Agency
  • United Way Silicon Valley
  • Silicon Valley Community Foundation
  • The AT&T Foundation
  • Opportunity Fund
  • Santa Clara County Office of Human Relations
  • Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)
  • County of Santa Clara, Office of Women's Policy

With the commitment of a wide variety of Partners, CET provides high-quality and effective skill training.

Accrediting Commissions, Councils and Certifying Agencies

  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
  • Commission on Schools on Schools of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
  • The Texas Workforce Commission
  • Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (Chicago, IL)
  • Council on Occupational Education (COE), CET is a Candidate for Accreditation by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education

Workforce Investment Boards and One-Stops

  • Imperial County, CA - Imperial County One Stop
  • State of Illinois - One Stop Program, Illinois Department of Employment Security and City of Chicago Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development
  • Monterey County, CA - Monterey county One –Stop Delivery system/Monterey County Workforce Investment Area
  • Riverside County, CA – County of Riverside Workforce Development Board
  • Sacramento County, CA - Sacramento Works Career Center for Voluntary One Stop Partner
  • Santa Barbara County, CA-County of Santa Barbara Dept. of Social Services Workforce Resource Center
  • San Bernardino County, CA - City of San Bernardino Local Workforce Investment Board
  • San Diego County, CA - San Diego WIA One-Stop
  • City of San Jose- Work2Future, Santa Clara County
  • Santa Cruz County, CA - Workforce Santa Cruz County WIB
  • Ventura County, CA - Oxnard and WIB of Ventura County

Community Action Agencies

  • Campesinos Unidos, El Centro
  • Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara
  • Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino
  • Community Action Partnership of Ventura County
  • Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services – Community Action Partnership
  • Sacred Heart Community Services Agency of Santa Clara County Community Action Agency and CET Sobrato Center
  • CET Coachella and Community Action Partnership Riverside County
  • Project Bravo, Community Action Program, El Paso

Schools

  • National Institute for Adult Education (Mexican Consulate of San Jose)
  • Riverside County Office of Education – Migrant Head Start
  • San Jose Evergreen Community College District
  • Santa Clara University Arrupe Community Partner
  • Workforce Institute – a division of San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
  • San Jose City College& San Jose State University-Project SHINE (Students Helping in the Naturalization of Elders)
  • Allan Hancock Community College, Santa Maria
  • The Soledad Adult School
  • MetroED-Metropolitan Education District, Santa Clara County
  • Riverside County Office of Education-Migrant Head Start

Non-Profit Organizations

  • Alum Rock Counseling Center, San Jose
  • Asian Law Alliance
  • Boys and Girls Club, Oxnard, CA
  • Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County
  • Center for Training and Careers
  • East Valley Community Clinic, Inc.
  • Gardner Family Care Corporation
  • Good Samaritan Shelter, Inc. – Dress for Success
  • Kinship Adoptive and Foster Parent Association (KAFPA)
  • Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee, San Diego
  • National Council of Negro Women/Bethune Center and CET San Bernardino
  • Fathers in Families Support Network, San Jose
  • Planned Parenthood, San Jose
  • Pueblo Unido and CET Coachella
  • Santa Clara Valley American Chapter American Red Cross for use of facilities as mass care shelters and/or service centers
  • Path Point Senior Community Service Employment Program, Santa Maria
  • Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network (SIREN)
  • Latinas Contra Cancer
  • American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley
  • La Cooperativa Campesina de California
  • Santa Clara County Citizenship Collaborative

Public Agencies

  • City of San Jose Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force
  • Development Ventures Incorporated (HUD) and CET Durham, NC
  • US Forest Service, San Bernardino National Forest
  • California Department of Rehabilitation
  • Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  • Santa Barbara County Probation Department
  • California Department of Education
  • California Employment Development Department

Other Partners

  • CET Community Foundation
  • The Women’s Treatment Center
  • PG&E California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program
  • California-Nevada Community Action Agency
  • Western Alliance of Farmworker Advocates
  • Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs
  • The Workforce Alliance
  • California Workforce Association
  • National Youth Employment Coalition
  • Silicon Valley Council of Non-Profits
  • Reform Immigration for America (RIFA)
  • Silicon Valley Alliance for Immigration Reform (SVAIR)
  • South Bay Legal Immigrant Service Network (SBLISN)
  • Katherine and George Alexander Community Law Center, San Jose
  • International Rescue Committee
  • International Institute of the Bay Area

Community Resources

  • CALWorks Santa Clara County
  • Second Harvest Food Bank
  • Food Bank of Durham, NC
  • Good Samaritan Shelter, Santa Maria
  • InnVision, San Jose
  • Department of Drug and Alcohol Services, Santa Clara County
  • California Youth Outreach, San Jose
  • Santa Clara County Health Plan
  • CHCC-Community Health Centers Central Coast, Santa Maria

Making the difference at CET, Donors and Corporate Supporters provide resources for needs as varied as technology to food vouchers.

  • Grainger Industrial Supply
  • Hitachi Foundation
  • Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc.
  • Bank of America
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • IBM
  • Microsoft
  • Ricoh Business Solutions
  • The Sobrato Organization
  • Wells Fargo
  • Safeway
  • Castellano Family Foundation
  • AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
  • Liberty Benefit Insurance Services

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