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JVS Los Angeles offers hope and opportunity to our diverse community through job training, mentoring and education, combined with expert career guidance and employer partnerships, transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve dignity and independence.

Larry Dubey

STARTING OVER: JVS IN ACTION

Three inspiring stories about overcoming adversity: Navy veteran Laurence Trebaol, entertainment industry veteran Danielle Vaughn and construction superintendent Larry Dubey all faced overwhelming challenges and turned to JVS for help.

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    Les and Sheri Biller of the Biller Family Foundation with BankWork$™ graduate Jayshawn Wilson, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and JVS CEO Vivian Seigel BankWork$™ prepares job seekers for positions as bank tellers as a first step on the...

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Debbie & Rick and Larry & Joyce Powell

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  • Unemployment Numbers are Inching down, But…
    May 17, 2013

    If only the movement were swifter – a torrent rather than what still feels like a trickle.

    Of course, it’s welcome tidings that the state’s unemployment rate has ticked down 0.4% from 9.4% to an even 9% in April. That makes the Golden State one of three highest over-the month...

  • Speechless at Graduation
    May 17, 2013

    Her graduation left Denise Dawson speechless.

    Literally, painfully and uncomfortably speechless. As in, being physically unable to speak words. Which was a problem, given the fact that Dawson still needed to pass her Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) skills exam and mingle with perspective...

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