Stanislaus County Workforce Development

Name

Stanislaus County Workforce Development

Legal name

Stanislaus County Workforce Development

Website

https://stanworkforce.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Workforce Development Services

NAICS

Administration of Human Resource Programs (923), Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) (92313), Administration of General Economic Programs (92611)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Workforce Development Programs (WIOA/One-Stop Career Centers) (EDAAAOAA)

Keywords

• Workforce development services
• Job seeker assistance
• Employment training programs
• Veteran employment services
• Business recruitment services

Headquarters

HQ city

Modesto

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. WIOA Title I Funding: Primary funding from US Department of Labor's Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant allocation totaling $7,626,510. Funds workforce development programs and services for job seekers and employers.
2. Department of Rehabilitation Grant: STEP (Student Training Employment Program) funded 100% by Department of Rehabilitation WIOA Title IV funds through a grant totaling $393,075.70
3. Manufacturing Grants Program: Grant funding distributed to manufacturing workforce development projects. Total of $1,110,000 available, distributed in amounts of $50,000 to $195,000 per award to eligible organizations including educational institutions, nonprofits, and school districts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Stanislaus County Workforce Development is a public workforce development agency operating the local America's Job Center of California (AJCC) network. It provides free job seeker services, employer recruitment support, youth employment programs, and veteran employment services, funded by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grants from the U.S. Department of Labor. The agency operates from six physical center locations across Stanislaus County and serves as the designated local workforce development area administrator.

Product overview

Stanislaus County Workforce Development (SCWD) is a government workforce development agency offering a comprehensive suite of employment and training services organized around three core client groups: Job Seekers, Businesses, and Youth. For job seekers, SCWD provides career counseling, job search assistance, resume building, skills assessments, training referrals, and specialized veteran services. For businesses, SCWD offers job postings, work-based training programs, internships, labor market analytics, and rapid response layoff assistance. For youth (ages 16-24), SCWD operates career services and the STEP paid internship program. Cross-cutting services include an HR Hotline for employers, a Labor Market Information Dashboard providing regional workforce data, Sector Strategies connecting employers with training providers in healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, construction, and logistics, and Manufacturing Grants supporting workforce ecosystem development. The organization serves as a convenor and fiscal agent, managing WIOA-funded programs and aligning workforce services with regional economic needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• STEP (Student Training Employment Program): A program matching motivated young people ages 16-21 with paid work experience and job readiness training. Provides up to 240 hours paid internship starting at $16/hour, job readiness training, and support from Workforce Specialists.

Products and services

• America's Job Center of California (AJCC) Operator Services Free job seeker and employer services delivered through a network of six physical America's Job Center of California locations across Stanislaus County, providing access to WIOA-funded employment programs and partner services.
• Job Seeker Services Free career counseling, job search assistance, training referrals, and supportive services for unemployed and underemployed residents of Stanislaus County seeking employment.
• Business and Employer Services Free recruitment assistance, job posting, candidate screening, workforce planning, and layoff aversion support for employers operating in or hiring from Stanislaus County.
• Youth Employment Programs WIOA-funded employment and training programs targeted at eligible youth, providing career exploration, work experience, occupational training, and supportive services.
• Veteran Employment Services Priority-of-service employment assistance, job placement, and career support for veterans and eligible spouses seeking employment in Stanislaus County.

Quantifiable outcome

• Free training assistance up to $10,000 based on eligibility
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

35 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Ceres Unified School DistrictminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Manufacturing grant awardee partnering with HSSR Enterprises to implement Student Run Manufacturing Enterprise at Ceres High School.
• Manufacturers Council of the Central ValleycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Manufacturing grant awardee leveraging partnerships to execute high-impact convening for Stanislaus County stakeholders. Serves as convening authority for manufacturing sector strategy.
• Modesto Junior CollegecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Manufacturing grant awardee developing Industry and Trades Professional Advancement Toward Career Horizons (PATCH) program.
• Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Manufacturing grant awardee partnering with Modesto City Schools to expand Sustainability Specialist Registered Apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs.
• VOLTminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Manufacturing grant awardee expanding Fast Track program to reskill machine operators into automation roles in as few as 13 weeks.
• Ceres Unified School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmerica's Job Center partner co-located at 12th Street location in Modesto. School district collaborates on youth services and educational programs.
• California State Department of RehabilitationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState agency partner co-located at America's Job Center. Partners on STEP program providing paid internships for students with disabilities ages 16-21.
• LearningQuest Stanislaus Literacy CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLiteracy services partner providing adult education and high school equivalency assistance for job seekers.
• Employment Development DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState EDD partner co-located at America's Job Center providing employment insurance and job search services.
• Central Valley Opportunity CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity organization partner providing employment services. Awarded manufacturing workforce development grant through Stanislaus 2030.
• Job CorpsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal youth training program partner providing residential education and job training for young adults.
• SER-JOBS for Progress, Inc.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSenior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) partner serving older workers.
• Modesto City School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerK-12 education partner collaborating on youth services and career pathways programs.
• Turlock Unified School DistrictminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerK-12 education partner in Turlock area for youth workforce development initiatives.
• Yosemite Community College DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHigher education partner (Modesto Junior College) providing vocational training and educational pathways. Awarded PATCH program grant for manufacturing career training.
• Stanislaus County Community Services AgencycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCounty agency partner providing social services and support for families in need.
• California Indian Manpower Consortium, Inc.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNative American workforce development organization partner serving indigenous community members.
• Stanislaus Regional Housing AuthorityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHousing authority partner supporting workforce services for housing residents.
• Youth Service CorpminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYouth services organization partner providing community-based workforce development programs.
• Center for Human ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity-based organization partner providing human services and workforce support. Represented on Youth Development Committee.
• Sierra VistaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare and human services provider partner offering support services.
• Opportunity StanislauscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEconomic development organization partner supporting business growth and workforce development. Referenced in Rapid Response services and community collaborations.
• AspiranetminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYouth and family services organization partner for youth workforce programs.
• Downtown Streets TeamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity organization partner providing work experience opportunities for homeless individuals.
• Stanislaus County Office of EducationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCounty education agency partner supporting youth development and career technical education initiatives.
• United WaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNonprofit federation partner supporting community collaborations and workforce services.
• City Ministry NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFaith-based community organization network partner providing support services.
• Small Business AdministrationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal SBA partner providing small business support and resources through referral network for Rapid Response services.
• Valley First Credit UnionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCredit union partner providing financial services referrals for Rapid Response and workforce services.
• Stanislaus 2030coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEconomic and workforce initiative coordinating manufacturing sector strategy. Jointly runs $1.11 million manufacturing grants program with SCWD.
• Bienestar Community EconomicscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTechnical assistance provider partnering with Stanislaus 2030 to support manufacturing grant recipients throughout grant period.
• HealthForce PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConvening authority for healthcare sector strategy partnership. Contact: Tiffani Burns.
• Stanislaus County Farm BureaucoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConvening authority for agriculture sector strategy. Provides supervisory development classes in English and Spanish, secures grant funding for training, and connects AG businesses with workforce programs.
• Workforce Pathway SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConvening authority for construction sector strategy. Contact: Fred Rasuli.
• Modesto Chamber of CommercecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConvening authority for women-owned businesses sector strategy. Contact: Trish Christensen.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Emerging players

• Year Up: National workforce development nonprofit focused on young adults ages 18-24, providing training and corporate placement. Comparable to SCWD's youth services and STEP program mission, though operating as a private nonprofit rather than government agency.
• Goodwill Industries International: National nonprofit providing workforce development, job training, and placement services through a network of local affiliates. Comparable in mission (workforce reintegration for disadvantaged populations) though structured as a nonprofit rather than government entity.
• Per Scholas: National nonprofit providing tuition-free technology training and career placement for adults from underserved communities. Comparable in workforce development training and placement mission, though focused specifically on technology careers.
• SER-JOBS for Progress: National nonprofit providing workforce development services to Hispanic communities. Already a partner of SCWD through the Senior Community Service Employment Program; comparable in target population and workforce training mission.

Broad incumbents

• California Employment Development Department (EDD): California's state-level labor agency that co-locates with SCWD at America's Job Center locations. EDD administers state unemployment insurance, labor market information, and workforce services, providing the broader governmental framework within which SCWD operates.
• ManpowerGroup: Global staffing and workforce solutions company. Comparable in employment placement and workforce services offering, though operating as a large private-sector commercial entity rather than a public workforce development board.
• Robert Half International: Specialized staffing firm providing talent placement across professional fields. Comparable in employment placement service category, though private-sector and focused on professional/financial roles rather than broad workforce development.

Direct peers

• Job Corps: Federal youth workforce training program that is an active SCWD partner. Comparable in mission and target population (youth ages 16-24), with overlapping services in residential education and job training for young adults.
• San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board: Another California county WIOA Title I administrator serving San Bernardino County. Directly comparable as a sister entity with similar operational model, AJCC network, and sector strategies approach.
• Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board: Another California county-level WIOA Title I administrator operating under the same federal framework. Directly comparable as a sister workforce development board serving a different California geography with similar AJCC-affiliated service delivery.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@stanworkforce
• Facebookfacebook.com/stanworkforce
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stanworkforce
• Instagraminstagram.com/stanworkforce
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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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