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November 28, 2018
Community Improvement

San Diego Union-Tribune: Center opens in San Ysidro to help residents get jobs

San Ysidro is home to a new center that offers free services to residents who are on the hunt for a job.

Councilman David Alvarez, whose district includes the low-income community, said he was excited to welcome the center to San Ysidro.

“This employment center will help enrich our community’s workforce and overall bring new opportunities,” Alvarez said.

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