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Los Angeles Regional Consortium

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Expanding Los Angeles’ Businesses

With tens of thousands of students enrolled in our #19Strong community colleges, LARC offers a variety of ways for you to expand your business whether that is diversifying your talent pipeline or upskilling your existing workforce. Your business can be the catalyst for change in the LA Region.

Micro-Internships

Exciting News for Employers!

LARC has partnered with Parker Dewey to bring Micro-Internships to our #19Strong community college students—and you can be part of it!

Micro-Internships are short-term, paid, professional projects that connect your organization with talented students and recent graduates. Whether you need support with research, social media, data entry, marketing, or other tasks, Micro-Internships let you:

Access a diverse pipeline of emerging talent

Get quick support on projects that move your business forward

Identify future interns and employees through real work samples

Support local community college students as they gain meaningful experience

The process is simple: create your free employer account, post a project, and get matched with motivated students who are eager to contribute.

Why Partner with LARC?

Bridging the gap

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At the Los Angeles Regional Consortium, we believe that career preparation & social mobility work hand-in-hand. Our goal is to help forge new pathways for individuals in the LA region and bridge the gap between workforce and workplace, supporting LA's cutting-edge economy and resident's need to find high-wage, in-demand careers. We deliver career technical education in flexible ways to accommodate learners at every stage of their lives, including those seeking to upskill and reskill. LARC is working to advance the future workforce through a strong network of apprenticeship programs, education opportunities, and industry partners. Our focus is on preparing the current and future workforce for the region's high-priority industries, so they move into high-wage careers and employers are able to recruit top-notch talent. Reach out to us today.

For Businesses

LARC’s Employer Engagement team is your partner in bridging employment needs and student skills to create pipelines of qualified individuals that meet any industry standard.

For Students

Engage in real-world experiences, hands-on activities, and meet people key to advancing your career potential.

For Faculty & Staff

LARC facilitates regional and local alliances with businesses from diverse industries to prepare a career-ready workforce and upskill the professionals who teach them

Let's Connect

Fill out this form to upskill your team, develop your talent pipeline, and contribute to our region’s long-term workforce needs.