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Earn While You Learn.
Build Your Future.

Launch your creative career through paid training, mentorship, and
hands-on experience in design, media, or audio engineering.

About the Workforce Program
About the Workforce Program

At New Earth, we believe everyone deserves access to creative career opportunities that lead to purpose and stability.Our Workforce Program equips youth and young adults with real-world skills, paid work experience, and a community of mentors who care.Through industry partnerships and immersive learning environments, participants build the confidence and portfolio needed to thrive in today’s creative economy.

Through industry partnerships and immersive learning environments, participants build the confidence and portfolio needed to thrive in today’s creative economy.

Our approach combines:

  1. 💼 Paid Learning — Earn while you gain skills and certifications.
  2. 🎨 Creative Pathways — Choose a track in graphic design or music production.
  3. 🤝 Wraparound Support — Mental health services, case management, and career coaching.
  4. 🚀 Career Placement — Step into jobs and fellowships after training.
OUR CREATIVE PATHWAYS
AUDIO ENGINERRING COHORT
Our Earn While You Learn pathway trains youth for creative media and audio careers through hands-on music production and audio engineering experience.
Program Highlights:
  1. Training in music production and audio engineering
  2. Industry-standard tools and software (Ableton Live, Pro Tools, etc.)
  3. Career support and portfolio development
  4. Studio-based hybrid learning
What You’ll Learn:
  1. Music Production with Ableton Live
  2. Audio Engineering Fundamentals
  3. Sound for Film & Television
  4. Podcasting Masterclass
  5. Intro to Foley (Sound Effects)

Program Details:
  1. Duration: 10 weeks (Jan 05 - Mar 27)
  2. Schedule: Mon–Thurs evenings, 16 hrs/week
  3. Location: 12100 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
  4. Eligibility:
    • LA County residents (18+)
    • Underemployed or minimum-wage workers
    • Impacted by COVID-19
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Graphic Design Cohort
(Powered by New Earth Digital)
Our Graphic Design Cohort is designed for emerging creatives ready to build visual communication skills, strengthen their portfolios, and gain industry experience in branding, digital marketing, and content creation.
What You’ll Learn:
  1. Canva & Adobe Suite fundamentals
  2. Typography, color theory, and composition
  3. Brand identity, logo design, and layout
  4. Social media and marketing design
  5. Real-world client design projects
Program Format:
  1. Duration: 6–8 weeks
  2. Schedule: Monday–Thursday, hybrid format
  3. Commitment: 4-hour sessions per day
Outcomes:
  1. Participants graduate with a polished design portfolio.
  2. Top students may be invited to become New Earth Digital Fellows, where they’ll gain real-world experience working with live clients on branding, web, and marketing projects through our in-house creative agency, New Earth Digital.
INTERESTED IN LEARNING 
GRAPHIC DESIGN sign up today

“We don’t just teach design —
we open doors to careers in the creative economy.”

Our Partners
We’re proud to collaborate with organizations that make creative career pathways possible:

Partners include:
For Participants:
Start your journey into the creative industry. Apply for an upcoming cohort and get paid to learn.
For Employers & Partners:
Join us in creating opportunities for youth. Become a partner, host a fellow, or sponsor a cohort.

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