Announcements
SWC Proud to partner with Spokane County United Way
Spokane County United Way has announced its release of $2.5 million in funding to 37 local community programs. The Spokane Workforce Council and the Next Generation Zone are proud to be on that list of recipients. Click here to see the full list of recipients.
Read MoreJournal of Business highlights access2experience Project
April 25, 2019: Groups band together to revamp access2experience, an online tool to help educators provide students with career learning insights. Read the article here.
Read MoreSWC Participating in National Workforce Training, Business Recruitment Initiative
Spokane has been chosen as one of five test sites for a national workforce training and business recruitment initiative. Greater Spokane Incorporated is leading the local initiative, and will be bringing many local partners together to strategically plan the initiative. Spokane Workforce Council is happy to lend our expertise around training and recruitment to the…
Read MoreSWC Releases $3.39M in funding through four RFPs
The Spokane Workforce Council is pleased to announce the release of $3.39M in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding through four new Requests for Proposal (RFP). Proposals are due April 25 for services to commence on July 1, 2019. Agencies may apply to one or more RFP, but we recommend reading all of them to…
Read MoreThe Dignity of Work Podcast
Program and Development Director Jessica Clayton shared about Spokane’s youth one-stop center, the Next Generation Zone, for an episode of The Dignity of Work Podcast. Listen here: http://dignityofwork.libsyn.com/e04-the-next-generation-zone-preparing-tomorrows-workforce
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