Connecting with a community that you belong to or can relate with can be helpful in the process of someone's career development journey. Here is a list of various community resources that may be able to guide you across the spectrum of career development steps.

Black/African-American Students

https://www.diversityemployers.com
DIVERSITY EMPLOYERS is a digital publication offering a job board with career opportunities that specifically target new college graduates of diverse backgrounds in every industry nationwide. Launched in 1970 as THE BLACK COLLEGIAN, the resource was originally a career and self-development magazine targeted to African American students and other students of color seeking information on careers, job opportunities, graduate/professional school, internships/co-ops, study abroad programs and more. - This site features free, practical feature content, expert advice, employer information resources, and other tools for identifying and applying for jobs with employers who are interested in recruiting a diverse workforce.
DiversityInc
Job search and other career resources.
BlackJobs.com
This site features job opportunities for African American job seekers from companies who are sincerely dedicated to diversity hiring.
BCWN Black Career Women's Network
Black Career Women's Network (BCWN) is a national career development organization dedicated to fostering the professional growth of black women.

Asian/Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian Students

http://www.goldsea.com/
“Asian American Daily” – Careers tab has information on top careers, advice for networking, interviewing, choosing a career, and career-building strategies.
http://www.asian-jobs.com/
Featured companies and jobs for bilingual/Asian-speaking professionals.
https://www.advancingjustice-alc.org/
Resources, job, volunteer, and fellowship opportunities for Asian Pacific Americans.

Justice-Impacted (Formerly Incarcerated) Students

https://www.myperfectresume.com/career-center/careers/planning/ex-offenders
Transitioning into the workforce, listing of companies that have hired ex-offenders, and job search strategies, and salary guides.
http://hirenetwork.org
Helping individuals with criminal records re-enter through employment (HIRE).
http://www.secondchanceprogram.org
Local resource for job readiness, housing, and youth programs.
http://jobsthathirefelons.org
List of felon friendly occupations and companies.
https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/college-after-prison/
This guide answers common questions about returning to school after prison, spotlights top degrees and potential careers to consider for formerly incarcerated students, and reviews financial aid options.
College and Career Guide After Incarceration
College and university preparation with some career planning tips.

Hispanic/Latinx Students

http://www.latinosinhighered.com
Database for Latinx professionals seeking employment in higher education.
http://www.latpro.com
Entry-level and professional positions; bilingual positions; success stories.
http://www.haceonline.org
Hispanic Alliance for Career Advancement provides job matching, professional development and mentoring.
https://www.hacu.net/hacu/HNIP.asp
Internship opportunities available through the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities.

LGBTQIA+ Students

https://www.lgbtqcenters.org/Careers
“CenterLink: LGBT Jobs/Career Board,” centers across the US, and events
https://outandequal.org
Workplace and employment resources, events, and partners for the LGBTQIA+ community
https://www.hrc.org/resources/best-places-to-work-for-lgbtq-equality-2022
A list of employers who earned 100% on their 2022 assessment by the Human Rights Campaign foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (see above).
https://www.hrc.org/resources/corporate-equality-index
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s rating of workplaces on equality and inclusion for LGBTQ employees
https://nglcc.org/who-we-are/careers
National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit organization that expands career opportunities for LGBT-owned businesses. The NGLCC provides certified LGBT businesses access to corporations and networking opportunities.
https://www.zippia.com/job-search/lgbtq-jobs/trans-job-seeker-guide/
Career planning and job seeking tips with workplace rights and inclusive work environments.

Military/Veteran Students

https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/degrees-careers-for-vets/
A Veterans’ guide to careers after the military, including college resources, and programs for career development.
http://www.benefits.va.gov/vocrehab/index.asp
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) assistance with job training, employment accommodations, resume development and job seeking skills coaching.
https://www.dol.gov/vets
U.S. Department of Labor VETS website assists America's veterans and separating service members by preparing them for meaningful careers, providing employment resources and expertise, and protecting employment rights.
http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC
Locate occupational information that relates to military branch experience.
https://www.usajobs.gov
Database and resources for veterans, military spouses, and students with disabilities seeking employment with the federal government military friendly employers.
http://www.mynextmove.org/vets
Aligns military job title with similar civilian career titles.
http://www.FedshireVets.gov
One stop resource for Federal Veteran employment information.
http://www.clearancejobs.com
Website for job seekers with federal security clearance. Provides career advice, resume samples, tips for applying for jobs as a veteran, and registration into a cleared network that offers direct contact with defense industry employers and recruiters.
https://linkedinforgood.linkedin.com/programs/veterans
Learn how veterans can make the most of LinkedIn and connect with leading employers.
https://militaryfriendly.com/employers
Listing and ranking of top military friendly employers.
https://vvsd.net/
Veterans Village of San Diego provides 24/7 information and support on personal and career planning.
http://www.jobhero.com/veteran-career-guide
Career guide on transition, training, education and resources for injured veterans.
https://hireourheroes.org
Employment transition workshops, resume building and career coaching.

Native American/Indigenous Students

http://www.nativehire.org
Featured jobs, nearby jobs, videos, and events, including in-person workshops offered as close as the North County Job Center in Oceanside.
http://www.aises.org
American Indian Science and Engineering Society: a national non-profit for “American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, First Nations and other indigenous people of North America” interested in STEM fields.

Students With Disabilities

http://askjan.org
Accommodation information organized by limitation, disability, or condition.
https://www.disabledperson.com
Job postings by keyword, company, or location; resume and skill advice.
Neurodiversity Career Connector (simplifyhire.com)
A collection of employers committed to neurodiversity-focused hiring initiatives
https://www.dol.gov/odep
Office of Disability Employment Policy: technical assistance resources and links.
https://www.usa.gov/disability-services
Information on mentoring, internships, self-employment, job search, and training.
http://www.gettinghired.com
Employment opportunities for students and veterans with disabilities.
https://www.usajobs.gov
Database and resources for veterans, military spouses, and students with disabilities seeking employment with the federal government.
http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org
Vocational career options for people with disabilities, support services, adaptive tools and resources to succeed on the vocational path.
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment
Employment resources on federal agencies from the U.S Office of Personnel Management.
College and Career Guide for Students with Disabilities
College and university preparation with some career planning tips.

Undocumented/DACAmented/Mixed Status Students

http://www.e4fc.org
Empowering and informing undocumented people about programs and services for career development.
http://www.phdreamers.org
A network of undocumented students studying pre-health fields and sharing resources.
http://www.thedream.us
National scholarship fund for DREAMers.
http://unitedwedream.org
Immigrant youth-led organization for advocacy for access to higher education, stopping family separation, and creating alliances for DREAMers, queer, and immigrant rights.
http://www.immigrationequality.org
The Nation’s Leading LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Organization.
https://www.justice.gov/crt/immigrant-and-employee-rights-section
Resources on immigrant and employee rights via the U.S Department of Justice.
Immigrants Rising’s list of online contracting opportunities in high demand
Citrus College Undocumented Students Career Guide

Other Diversity Resources

http://imdiversity.com
Articles, information, and job search database featuring “diversity villages.”
https://www.diversityemployers.com
Employment database with employers committed to diversity.
http://www.diversityworking.com
Database of pro-diversity employers featuring community channels (by population segment) and career channels (by career/major interest area).
https://www.muppies.org
Non-profit network dedicated to empowering and advancing Muslim professionals.
http://www.myvisajobs.com
Employment database for foreign workers seeking job opportunities within the U.S.
College and Career Guide for Women in STEM
College and university preparation with some career planning tips.
SD2
Underrepresented students to the power of STEM by providing access to education, mentorship, and the resources they need to lead the talent workforce.