Miguel Rodriguez

  • Community Outreach Manager
  • Port of Hueneme
  • https://www.portofhueneme.org/

In 2019, Miguel began as the Port of Hueneme’s first ever Community Outreach Manager. He is tasked with bridging community, global logistics, and public agency environmental work to create community benefits. During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Miguel was able to organize the Port’s customers, street and swapmeet vendors, as well as local health clinics to provide food and resources for over 60,000 farmworkers and “Frontline” communities in Ventura County. Miguel is currently developing and implementing  the Port’s workforce development initiative which invests $2 million in intentional family focused community, youth, and academic programming.

Sessions

  • Session #7: Port of Hueneme’s SPEED Initiative

    The Port of Hueneme’s Sustainability, Prosperity, Education, Equity- Driven (SPEED) Initiative is an investment of $2 Million Dollars from the California Transportation Agency to develop a Workforce Development program in Ventura County.  As a result of this, the Port brought together a collaboration between multiple partners to create a pipeline to develop “the workforce of the future”.  Key components of […]