California Career Resource Network (CCRN)

Skip to navigationSkip to the main content California Career Resource Network Logo BACK TO TOP California Career Resource Network California’s official resource for career exploration and planning Home About Us Quick Starts Lesson Plans Training Videos Related Resources About Us Contact us: Email: calcrn@cde.ca.gov Phone: 916-323-6544 Fax: 916-322-0842 Address California Career Resource Network (CalCRN) 1430 N Street #4202 Sacramento, CA 95814 Listserv Sign Up California Career Resource Network maintains a Listserv to inform members about new resources, career development updates, and meetings. We invite you to join this community by doing the following: Subscribe from the email account you wish to use for the listserv by sending an email to join-calcrn@mlist.cde.ca.gov. In the subject line, type: Join CalCRN. Leave the message blank and send. After sending the message, you will receive a confirmation email from the listserv. Click on the "Confirm" link within the email text. You will now be able to receive messages sent from calcrn@mlist.cde.ca.gov. Your email address will appear in the BCC field when you receive a message from the list. Because listserv messages sometimes get redirected to SPAM folders, add calcrn@mlist.cde.ca.gov to your safe list. If you have a career development related update you want to share via the CalCRN ListServ, please send it to John Merris-Coots at jmerris@cde.ca.gov. Quarterly Meetings The California Career Resource Network (CalCRN), a program in the California Department of Education, holds quarterly meetings with its state agency and field partners to facilitate coordination of career and college exploration and planning resources. All meetings are held on a Tuesday at 1:30–3:30 p.m. at the California Department of Education, 1430 N Street, Room 4305, Sacramento, CA 95814. The meetings are open to the public and you may also join via webinar. Meeting announcements, agendas, and webinar instructions are sent to the CalCRN Listserv prior to the meetings. 2019–20 Meetings Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, October 8, 2019 Agenda-Revised [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] 2018–19 Meetings Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Agenda, Revised [PDF] Harriett Lee Middle School Career Day Orange County Career Café PowerPoint Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, October 9, 2018 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Update [PDF] Meeting Notes [DOCX] 2017–18 Meetings Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Agenda - Revised [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, January 9, 2018 Agenda - Revised [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Agenda [PDF] Meeting Notes [PDF] CALIFORNIA EDUCATION CODE SECTION 53086 (a) There is in the department the California Career Resource Network Program, formerly called the California Occupational Information Coordinating Committee. This program is established for the purposes of Section 2328 of Title 20 of the United States Code, for the purposes of this article, and for other purposes authorized by the Legislature. (b) The mission of the program is to provide all persons in California with career development information and resources to enable them to reach their career goals. (c) The primary duty of the program is to distribute career information, resources, and training materials to middle school and high school counselors, educators, and administrators, in order to ensure that middle schools and high schools have the necessary information available to provide a pupil with guidance and instruction on education and job requirements necessary for career development. (d) Information and resources distributed by the program shall provide all of the following: (1) Encouragement to completing a secondary education. (2) Career exploration tools, provided in written and multimedia format, that offer an introduction to the nature of career planning, self-assessment, methods of investigating the work world, methods of identifying and meeting education and training needs, and methods of creating a career action plan. (3) Relevant information on the labor market and career opportunities. (4) Assistance to a pupil in the acquisition and development of career competencies including the appropriate skills, attitudes, and knowledge to allow a pupil to successfully manage his or her career. (e) (1) There is hereby established the State Agency Partners Committee composed of the following members or their designees: A. The Director of Employment Development. B. The Superintendent of Public Instruction. C. The Chancellor of the California Community Colleges. D. The Director of Rehabilitation. E. The Director of Social Services. F. The Executive Director of the California Workforce Investment Board. G. The Chief Deputy Secretary for Adult Operations of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. H. The Chief Deputy Secretary of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. I. The Director of Developmental Services. (e) (2) The State Agency Partners Committee shall coordinate the use of network information and resources in programs that are implemented by the entities that the members of the committee represent. (f) The program shall perform its duties only upon funding provided in the annual Budget Act.  PRINT THIS PAGE © 2008-2020 CalCRN • Privacy • Accessibility • Sitemap This site is administered by the San Joaquin County Office of Education for the California Department of Education. ;