Updates and Insights
September 26, 2025
New Partnership with RRRISE for Capacity Support and Workforce Development
Capitol Impact is proud to announce our new partnership with Redwood Region RISE (RRRISE) as the Sector Investment Team for Capacity Support and Workforce Development! RRRISE is a coalition of over 150 member organizations across Tribal Lands, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, and Mendocino Counties dedicated to inclusive, sustainable economic development while advancing environmental stewardship through the California Jobs First initiative.

Sacramento K-16 Collaborative’s Regional Data Partnership Triples, Now Reaching 220,000+ Students Across 15 Institutions
November 5, 2025
The Sacramento K-16 Collaborative is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to transform student success and strengthen college and career pathways through innovative, cross-sector collaboration.

Op-Ed: California’s Education Code is Smothering Innovation
June 24, 2025
OPINION by Rick Miller: California’s Education Code has only grown. It now exceeds 3,000 pages. What was once rigid has become nearly impenetrable…

Talent Pipeline Management: A Win-Win-Win for Employers, Learners, and Communities
June 10, 2025
At Capitol Impact, we’re applying Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) not just as an employer engagement strategy—but as a win-win-win for employers, learners, and communities.

Capitol Impact Selected to Lead Advanced Manufacturing Strategy in the North San Joaquin Valley
June 3, 2025
We’re proud to announce that Capitol Impact is now the Advanced Manufacturing Sector Coordinator for the North San Joaquin Valley. In this role, we are leading strategy and implementation of regional activities to strengthen and innovate the manufactur …

Case Study: Building Careers, Transforming Communities: A Construction Talent Strategy for Equity and Growth
May 8, 2025
In 2019, Capitol Impact joined forces with Kaiser Permanente, California Chamber of Commerce, and Los Rios Community College District to confront an urgent regional challenge: a shortage of skilled construction workers that risked stalling essential healthcare….

Unlocking California’s Master Plan for Career Education
April 2, 2025
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom and Labor Secretary Stewart Knox unveiled the Master Plan for Career Education — a visionary blueprint to ensure every Californian can access high-quality, purpose-driven careers, whether or not they pursue a college degree …
