What's Happening?
The City of Eastvale has been awarded the 2025 Partner of the Year Award by the Riverside County Workforce Development Board. This recognition highlights Eastvale's efforts in economic development and
collaboration with county staff to support local businesses and employment opportunities. Initiatives such as the Business First Walks and the city's inaugural job fair have been instrumental in fostering economic growth. The job fair attracted over 350 job seekers and resulted in numerous hires, showcasing Eastvale's commitment to connecting residents with employment opportunities.
Why It's Important?
Eastvale's recognition as Partner of the Year underscores the city's proactive approach to economic development and its impact on the local community. By fostering partnerships and creating initiatives that support businesses and job seekers, Eastvale is contributing to a stronger local economy and improved quality of life for residents. The award highlights the importance of collaboration between local governments and workforce development boards in addressing employment challenges and supporting economic growth.
What's Next?
Eastvale plans to continue its successful initiatives in 2026, including the Business First Walks and a second job fair in the spring. These efforts aim to further strengthen the city's economy and provide more opportunities for residents. The ongoing partnership with the Riverside County Workforce Development Board will be crucial in achieving these goals. The recognition from the board may also inspire other cities to adopt similar collaborative approaches to economic development.
