Long Beach introduces a new program to aid wildfire victims, offering paid job opportunities and financial assistance for those seeking a fresh start. The initiative, managed by the Department of Economic Development and Opportunity, provides ten participants with up to three hundred hours of paid work experience and five individuals with training scholarships worth up to seven thousand five hundred dollars each. The program, funded by a federal grant, aims to create pathways to good jobs and support those rebuilding their lives.

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