Future Events

HEC and Midtown Church are hosting the 3rd Annual Workforce Development Symposium to tackle the most pressing issues related to drivers of health. This includes employment and workplace readiness from a neighborhood and data driven solutions focus. We’ll be joined by national and local experts to share their successes and pivots in implementing workforce initiatives that lead to community transformation.

Target audience - Leaders in the business, non-profit, government, and faith communities.

This year's theme, Rooted & Rising: Connecting Purpose, Workforce & Wellness will help participants better understand how various industries can contribute to creating real jobs for real people throughout the Sacramento region. The agenda for the conference is being finalized and will be shared in July/ August 2026.

Community members are invited to meet and learn more about companies who are actively hiring for open positions as well learn more about career readiness programs that help people develop skills needed to be more competitive job applicants.

We also invite participants to ttend workshops and drop-in support to help you build skills and move closer to your career goals, including:
- Disability supports for job seekers
- Resume writing and improvements
- Interview tips and techniques
- Applying for State of California and County jobs
- Victimization resources for ages 12-24