Community Hire

Vision

A society where all youth and young adults have the necessary resources and support to succeed and achieve their unique American Dream regardless of race, economic status, background or circumstances.

Mission

To empower high school graduates and help connect them with quality employment, guiding them down a path towards economic stability and upward mobility.

Who We Are

A nonprofit employment, career & staffing services firm driven by our desire to make a sustainable & positive impact in our community versus profit. We are building a stronger community and local economy by helping high school graduates attain financial independence & success.

What We Do

We provide free wraparound career and employment services to high school graduates to help them successfully transition into & navigate the full-time labor market. On the flip side… we work with employers of all kinds to help them with their entry-level hiring needs and to help diversify and strengthen their workforce.

Core Values

Fostering the potential of everyone

Our foundation. With access to deserved resources and support ALL can succeed.

Innovative thinking & solution seeking

“Can’t” is not in our vocabulary. There is always a way and we will find it.

Integrity

We are honest, transparent, accountable and ethical in everything we do. Always.

Leading with empathy

We seek to understand first. Then we act.

Fierce commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion

Diversity makes us stronger. We see, hear, respect and value everyone for who they are.

Our Team

Jessica Lambdin

Executive Director

Cathy Ng

Board President

Jessica Amador

Board Operations Director

Chris Aguilar

Board Director

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Christy Cole

Board Director

Caroline Koch Schuster

Board Director