Across the Sierra and greater Sacramento region, California Jobs First investments are creating new pathways for entrepreneurship, workforce development, and regional collaboration. From expanding access to capital for Eastern Sierra small businesses, to advancing bilingual business support, to launching career pipelines in healthcare, manufacturing, and working lands, these catalyst projects are turning planning into action. Explore recent Sierra Jobs First updates and opportunities helping communities build a more inclusive and resilient economy.

Across the Sierra Nevada, communities are turning ideas into action through new partnerships, local leadership, and strategic investment. From climate project incubation in the Truckee Tahoe region, to resilience planning in Western Nevada County, to shaping utility adaptation strategies across the Sierra, Sierra Business Council is helping connect people, resources, and opportunities that strengthen our region’s future.

SBC Partners with PG&E’s Resilient Together Initiative to Gather Vital Community Feedback on Climate Risk Sierra Business Council is working with 13 community based organizations

Sierra Business Council is excited to welcome Alex Herrin as a Climate & Energy Project Manager and Lizzy Velthoen as a CivicSpark Fellow to our team!