Our Mission

The ACWA Foundation is dedicated to advancing opportunities for all within California's water industry through education, research, and workforce development. We believe that collaboration among public, private, non-profit, and regulatory sectors is essential for ensuring a safe and reliable water system. By fostering partnerships across these sectors, we take a unique, holistic approach to water workforce development, ensuring that we have the skilled workers needed for the future.

What High School Counselors Are Saying....

"A great takeaway from the speakers was the information shared about what they are looking for in a future candidate, the job salaries (as our kids are always wanting to know), and most importantly - knowing that a wide variety of jobs can be obtained without a higher degree which for some of our students, hands-on workforce employment is what they are seeking more nowadays." Dina, college and career counselor