We are a non-profit organization whose mission is to elevate local workforce efforts with critical insights, researched guidance, innovative funding, and strategic partnership – so that we can cultivate a flourishing Spokane, together.
September 2021,
Source: Employment Security Department
September 2021,
Source: Employment Security Department
October 2021,
Source: Burning Glass
(Change over the same month in the previous year)
We are committed to helping people explore careers, improve skills, and find jobs. We provide funding and oversight for Spokane’s WorkSource System, a robust network of agencies engaged in matching job seekers to careers.
WorkSource Spokane is the only comprehensive one-stop career center for adults in the area, offering referrals, workshops, career counseling, and more.
The Next Generation Zone is the Spokane area’s only career center for young adults. They combine education, career skills training, and community resources in one place.
From labor market intelligence to hiring events, from job matching to customized training, our Talent Solutions Team provides a myriad of services to Spokane-area businesses. We identify and closely study local targeted industries, supplying the latest data and insights so that businesses can be on track for the future.
Workforce development is a key component of economic growth. We are the leading resource for workforce development professionals. From policy creation to training, we are building a stronger community.
We provide leadership and guidance for more than 100 workforce professionals, helping workers find sustainable jobs.
After canceling the event in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19, we are excited to be bringing this event back in-person for 2022! The conference will be a full day of professional development that will focus on our theme of “Reconnect and Revive,” bringing our teams back together in person to engage and re-energize for the important work ahead.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: We’re committed to providing lower-income families with the childcare they need to focus on achieving their career
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There have been no designated workforce investments through the Federal CARES Act or the American Rescue Plan. We recommend a $50M Workforce Innovation Fund.