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Reinvestment Spokane Workforce Council Hosts Washington State Senators for Crucial Discussions on Economic Security for All! Spokane Workforce Council had the honor of hosting Washington State Senators Claire Wilson (Chair) and Noel Frame from the Human Services Committee at our WorkSource Spokane campus in late October. The purpose of their visit was to learn more…

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Community Reinvestment Impact! Spotlighting Business Investment Awardees.  Awardee: Just Imagine Child Care   Just Imagine Child Care Center was awarded a $10,000 Business Investment Grant from the Spokane Workforce Council. This funding will help with much-needed repairs to their facility, ensuring that the center continues to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. Just…

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Community Reinvestment Impact! Spotlighting Business Investment Awardees.  Awardee: Take Up the Cause   Spokane Workforce Council recently awarded $15,000 to Take Up the Cause (TUTC) as part of the first round of the Business Investment Grants (BIG Opportunity), supported by the Washington State Department of Commerce’s Community Reinvestment Project. As stated in their mission, “Take…

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Community Reinvestment Impact! Spotlighting Business Investment Awardees.  Awardee: Spokane Eastside Reunion Association (SERA).   This past Saturday, Spokane Eastside Reunion Association (SERA) and The Way to Justice joined forces to host their extraordinary annual Community Celebration at Underhill Park in Spokane’s East Central neighborhood. Many residents from all across Spokane showed up and these organizations…

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Community Reinvestment Impact! Spotlighting Business Investment Awardees.  Awardee: Spokane Eastside Reunion Association (SERA).   “The Spokane Eastside Reunion Association (SERA) feeds the soul of Spokane through our neighborhood ministry, bringing restoration and opportunities to the Eastside Community,” as stated in their mission statement. SERA is guided by this mission, which emphasizes a collective effort to…

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An event tailored for business professionals to learn about talent acquisition and development best practices in the post-pandemic world! The workforce has changed since March 2020. They may look like the same people, but they’re not. The game has changed and if you’re using the same hiring practices as before, you’re trying to solve new…

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Trade Up 2 Construction promotional banner

We are excited to partner with the Inland Northwest Associated General Contractors and WorkSource Spokane to cultivate the constructing industry in Spokane County. On Wednesday, August 31, the Inland Northwest Associated General Contractors announced its new campaign Trade Up 2 Construction to recruit local workers into high-paying construction career opportunities, along with a release of…

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SWC Logo with an Image of a Childcare Facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: We’re committed to providing lower-income families with the childcare they need to focus on achieving their career goals. Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Victor Rapez-Betty, Communications Managervrapezb@spokaneworkforce.org | 808-429-6959 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Spokane, WA – The Spokane…

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Graphic with Innovia Foundation, Spokane Workforce Council, and Next Generation Zone logos to promote the $125,000 Cultivating Sustaining Potential Fund

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Victor Rapez-Betty, Communications Managervrapezb@spokaneworkforce.org | 808-429-6959 Innovia Foundation421 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 606Spokane, WA 99201-0402 | Innovia Foundation Website Contact: Brian Cobb, Marketing and Communications Managerbcobb@innovia.org | 509-624-2606 UDPATE,…

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