The Cypress Mandela Pre-Apprenticeship Program is a partnership involving the following major agencies and organizations:

• California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
• Federal Highway Administration
• Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Center to Protect Workers Rights (CPWR)
• University of California’s Labor Health Occupational Program (LOHP)
• Peralta Community College District
• Hazardous Materials Training and Research Institute (HMTRI) at Kirkwood Community College
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)