Our 2016-2020 Countywide Strategic Plan for Economic Development – centered around
Our vision is simple: Activate LA to Propel L.A. By activating our region’s stakeholders, leaders, and residents, Propel L.A. works to capture the power of many to propel economic impact and equity throughout LA County, and create pathways to prosperity for all. We empower organizations and volunteers – as a connector – to activate LA to fulfill the goals and strategies of the Plan.
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2018 ANNUAL REPORT
Read about the work of our partners and stakeholders, and their work to accomplish the over 100 strategies of the Strategic Plan!
HireED
In support of Goal 1 – Invest In Our People – and in partnership with the Center for a Competitive Workforce and the LA County Office of Education, we’re launching a series of videos to inform high school students of careers of the future – growing and hiring here in LA.
NEWS
Coalition launches “Everyone Works” Campaign, pledging to employ 15,000 Los Angeles area residents experiencing homelessness.
Featured Voices
“Airplanes and aviation are the largest polluters in the county and electrified planes will contribute to significant reductions in air pollution. Currently, over 40% of the typical turbo propeller aircraft flights are under 100 miles, utilizing only 500 of the 5,000 airports in the United States. There remains an opportunity to utilize under-used airports for the very common short-haul flights.”
Ampaire exemplifies the work of Goal 2: Strengthen Export-Oriented Industry Clusters.
Kevin Noertker, Ampaire CEOData & Metrics
Key to the success of the Countywide Strategic Plan for Economic Development is tracking and measurement of our 7 Goals, and the overall health of the LA County economy – Measuring Success. Propel L.A. tracks key data and metrics as indicators of our plan’s impact, as well as the county’s growth – in comparison to itself over time, other regions, the state, and the country.
GDP by Region
Unemployment Rates
Poverty Rates
Median Household Income
Per Capita Personal Income
