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Pacific Coast Community Services
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A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to provide training and long-term employment for veterans, persons with disabilities, and those re-entering the workforce.
📣 One Week Left!
Pacific Coast Community Services’ Food Service Training Certificate Program kicks off in just ONE week, and there’s still time to secure your spot!

Don’t wait. Spots fill fast.
👉 Register today at
pccsonline.org

Let’s get cooking! 🍳✨
November 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Unemployment just climbed to 4.4%, the highest in four years — a reminder that layoffs can hit anyone. If you’ve been laid off, PCCS can help. We train people for real jobs in logistics, customer service, warehousing, and more. You don’t have to navigate uncertainty alone.
👉 pccsonline.org
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
More people are turning to gig work as layoffs rise
At PCCS, if you’re a person with a disability, a veteran, or a student, we can help you build long-term job skills so you’re not stuck relying on gigs to get by.
🔗 Learn more at pccsonline.org
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November 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Happy National Entrepreneur’s Day! Veterans and people with disabilities make incredible entrepreneurs and outstanding employees. No one should ever count them out. At Pacific Coast Community Services, we’re here to train and support them on their next big adventure. Let’s open more doors together.
November 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Gov. Newsom just announced nearly $100M to grow manufacturing statewide, from aerospace to clean tech. At PCCS, we’re here for it: if manufacturers need logistics, warehouse, or inventory control talent, we train those workers and can help supply a skilled pipeline.
business.ca.gov/governor-new...
November 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
An interesting report from the UK on the benefits of hybrid work for people with disabilities and caregivers.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Hybrid working could help get more disabled people into work, peers say
Lords committee says government should consider including remote working in back-to-work initiatives
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Happy World Usability Day!

Today is a reminder that when tools are designed to work for everyone, people can thrive. At PCCS, we make sure workers have access to those tools, training, and opportunities every step of the way.

Let’s keep building a world that works for all.
November 13, 2025 at 7:25 PM
California’s EDD offers powerful employment resources for veterans and eligible spouses — and Pacific Coast Community Services is here to help you tap into them. If you or someone you know is job-seeking after service, you don’t have to navigate it alone.
Learn more: edd.ca.gov/Veterans
November 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
November 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Attention: Our Gardening & Landscaping Program has been suspended for the Winter Season.
November 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🌎 Inclusion Is the Cure for Loneliness 🌎

Nearly 40% of adults with disabilities experience chronic loneliness — twice the national average. At Pacific Coast Community Services, we help people with disabilities gain skills, find meaningful work, and build connections.

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November 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
📉 California has seen 158,000+ layoffs this year — the 2nd highest in the nation.

If you’re a veteran or a person with a disability affected by layoffs, Pacific Coast Community Services can help you get back on your feet with free training and job placement.
👉 pccsonline.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
:🌿 It’s #NationalStressAwarenessDay! At PCCS, we help people train for and find jobs that fit their strengths — reducing stress and building confidence. Take a breath, find balance, and thrive. 💪
👉 pccsonline.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This thought-provoking piece in Capitol Weekly explores how AI could become a true game changer for inclusion and opportunity.
capitolweekly.net/how-ai-is-ex...
How AI is expanding access and equity for people with disabilities - Capitol Weekly
OPINION - For millions of Californians living with disabilities, the promise of independence has too often been undermined by high costs, limited resources, and outdated support systems. From barriers...
capitolweekly.net
November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Help REAP Climate Center Bridge a $500K Gap!
Pacific Coast Community Services is proud to partner with the REAP Climate Center. Now they need our help to keep their programs thriving and unlock millions in additional public investment.
Donate today: www.reapcenter.org/donations
DONATION OPTIONS — REAP Climate Center
www.reapcenter.org
November 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
📢 The Future of Work in California

New 2025 laws are reshaping workplace rules — from AI hiring transparency and pay equity to limits on surveillance and protections for tip earners.

🔗 Read more: www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/th...
October 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers didn’t take any vacation this year, often from guilt or workload. But rest isn’t a luxury — it’s key to creativity, focus & well-being.

At Pacific Coast Community Services, we know self-care fuels success. Plan that break today! 🌞

Read more: www.cnbc.com/2025/10/22/n...
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
A significant number of workers feel that they can't take PTO, according to a new report from FlexJobs.
www.cnbc.com
October 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
At Pacific Coast Community Services, we connect job seekers and partners with powerful tools like SourceAmerica, AbilityOne, CoreAchieve, and Apricot to support meaningful employment, training, and community growth.
Check out all our trusted resources here: pccsonline.org/resources/
October 23, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Have you been the victim of career catfishing? 🐟 Don’t get hooked by the wrong opportunity. At Pacific Coast Community Services, we help you figure out if a job is truly the right fit — and if you’re the right fit for it.
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Nearly 80% of US workers have been victims of ‘career catfishing’ — here’s what it is and how to vet your next employer
If it smells fishy, you might be at risk.
shorturl.at
October 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
🏠 Housing Helps — But So Do Jobs 🇺🇸

California’s building 700+ supportive homes for veterans — now 75% complete.

Veterans also need good jobs. Find training and employment help here:
👉 pccsonline.org/veteran-empl...

Full story: FOX40
fox40.com/news/califor...
October 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
What are your thoughts on this? Is it good for workers?
calmatters.org/economy/2025...
'No tax on tips' might not be a windfall for workers, experts say
Some economists doubt the effectiveness of the new tax law, especially in light of other cuts in benefits.
calmatters.org
October 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Our Job Club is helping participants turn everyday duties into powerful stories that show real results. Using the STAR+R method (Situation, Task, Action, Result + Reflection), we’re teaching how to highlight impact on resumes, in interviews, and beyond.
Read our blog: pccsonline.org/social/
October 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🌟 “Youngism” — bias against Gen Z workers — is a growing workplace challenge. At PCCS, we help youth beat those odds through real-world training and job-readiness skills.

💪 Preparing young people for success is one of our strengths!

👉 Read more: finance.yahoo.com/news/youngis...
‘Youngism’ is the biggest threat Gen Z workers face right now, says leadership expert — and its effects are ‘startling’
Younger workers are questioned, dismissed and stereotyped — here’s how they can fight back.
finance.yahoo.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
NATIONAL KICK BUTT DAY – OCTOBER 13

Today’s the day to take action, conquer challenges, and kick bad habits to the curb!

At Pacific Coast Community Services, we help people build confidence, gain certifications, and find meaningful employment through hands-on training programs.
pccsonline.org
October 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM