Mission

IRA has a mission to improve the quality of life of low to moderate income populations of Imperial Valley by providing a link between education, job training and employment opportunities. This organization develops and pursues initiatives for the underemployed and unemployed to gain access to skills and competencies within the growing industry clusters identified by the Imperial County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and the Imperial County Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to be ratified March 2017. IRA identifies and analyzes industry trends; provides leadership for successful development of key industry clusters and improves the delivery of services.