About Us
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Workforce Development Board?
How is the Workforce Development Board funded?
What is the Youth Council and what role does it have with the Workforce Development Board?
What jobs are available that are consistent with my skills, interests, & experience?
Current jobs in demand can be found using the following resources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Guide to Industries
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: National Compensation Survey
I am a jobseeker. Where can I obtain information about career education, workforce training, and grants?
Information on education, training, and workforce services can be found using the following resources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Guide to Industries
Eligible Training Provider List
For information, please contact America’s Job Center /(Monterey County One Stop Career Center) at (831) 796-3335.
I am an employer. Where can I find out more information on workforce training, grants, & related services for my business?
Information on education, training, and workforce services can be found using the following resources:
Central Coast Small Business Development Center
Eligible Training Provider List
For information, please contact our Monterey County Workforce Development Board, Business Services Unit at (831) 796-6434
I am a young person seeking employment. Where can I find information on resources to assist me in my career goals?
Information on services and resources for youth can be found using the following resources:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Exploring Career Paths
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Guide to Industries
U.S. Department of Labor: Job Corps
For information, please contact America’s Job Center / (Monterey County One Stop Career Center) at (831) 796-3335.
I am an individual with disabilities. Where can I find information on resources to assist me in my career goals?
Information on services and resources for individuals with disabilities can be found using the following phone number and link:
For information, please contact the Disability Program Navigator located America’s Job Center /(Monterey County One Stop Career Center) at (831) 796-3335.
Where is my local America's Job Center / ( Monterey County One Stop Career Center) or Business Center Located?
America’s Job Center / (Monterey County One Stop Career Center) can be found using the following information:
Marina America’s Job Center/ (Monterey County One-Stop), MBEST, 3180 Imjin Road, #157, Marina, CA 93933, (831) 899-8120, (Youth), (831) 899-8110 (Adult and Displaced Workers.)
Salinas America’s Job Center / (Monterey County One-Stop), 344 Salinas Street, Suite 200, Salinas, CA 93905, (831) 796-3335.
Seaside America’s Job Center / (Monterey County One-Stop), Monterey Adult School, Seaside, CA 93955, Portables 14 & 15, (831) 708-6484.
The Business Center can be found at:
Monterey County Workforce Development Board, 344 Salinas Street, Suite 101, Salinas, CA, 93901, (831) 796-6434.
Can I attend an upcoming WDB meeting, or review minutes from past meetings?
All meetings of the WDB and its various committees are free and open to the public. In addition, all minutes of WDB and it’s subcommittee meetings are made accessible shortly after each meeting, and archived on the WDB’s website.
I’m interested in getting involved in the WDB. What do I do?
In addition to connecting individuals with available jobseeker, business, and youth services, the WDB wants to hear from highly qualified business leaders interested in future service. Please email Flor Galvan at galvanf@co.monterey.ca.us to express your interest.