About
SheWorks California
California Black Women's Collective Empowerment Institute is proud to launch, SheWorks, a transformative workforce development program designed to empower women in Los Angeles County facing unemployment, underemployment, or system involvement. Rooted in the lived experiences of Black Women, this initiative provides comprehensive support to foster long-term success.
Through intensive workforce readiness training, strategic career pathway development, and essential wraparound support services, SheWorks equips participants with the skills, confidence, and resources vital for achieving sustainable employment and economic independence. By integrating targeted job training with holistic support, the program forges meaningful pathways to financial stability for women overcoming significant barriers to work.
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This program receives partial funding from the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and proudly partners with LA Care Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Centers.

For Potential Participants
This free, five-month program helps participants build the skills necessary to secure and maintain well-paying jobs. Sessions run monthly from January to May 2026, with participants receiving a stipend for their involvement.
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Transportation and childcare are no longer obstacles. Participants are eligible for Uber credits to facilitate travel to and from classes, along with a stipend to cover childcare expenses.
Want to be part of the next
SheWorks CA Co-hort starting on
Jan. 24, 2026 in Long Beach?
Sign Up Today:
For Partners:
Join us in making a difference. Partnering with SheWorks California means helping Black women across Los Angeles County access the tools, training, and connections they need to build lasting careers.
Your organization can play a key role — whether by hosting workshops, providing mentorship, offering job placements, or contributing resources that make success possible.
Together, we can create pathways to economic stability, leadership, and equity for Black women in our communities.
Partner with SheWorks today and help change the future of work.
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Fill out our Partner Interest Form to learn how we can work together.
