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WorkSource Spokane One-Stop Campus is Upgrading!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WorkSource Spokane One-Stop Campus is Upgrading! Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Kevin Williams, Division Executive System Advancementklwilliams@spokaneworkforce.org Spokane, WA – May 17, 2024 – WorkSource Spokane One-Stop Campus is excited to announce that we are upgrading our campus to enhance the convenience and accessibility for our…
Read MoreNonStop Local KHQ/WorkSource Spokane Annual Job Fair is Next Week!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NonStop Local KHQ/WorkSource Spokane Annual Job Fair is Next Week! Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Kim Floyd, Program Coordinatorkfloyd@spokaneworkforce.org | 509.960.6255 Spokane, WA – April 18, 2024 – The NonStop Local KHQ/WorkSource Spokane Job Fair is set to take place on April 24th from 10am to…
Read MoreSpokane Workforce Council Introduces Business Investment Grants to Support Underserved Small Businesses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Spokane Workforce Council Introduces Grants to Support Underserved Small Businesses Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Bianka DeSure, Program Coordinatorbdesure@spokaneworkforce.org | 509.960.6254 Spokane, WA – April 11, 2024 – Spokane Workforce Council is thrilled to announce the launch of the Business Investment Grants (B.I.G.) opportunity, a funding…
Read MoreSpokane Workforce Council Secures Over $4.8 Million in Grants to Break Down Barriers and Connect More Residents to Quality Jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Spokane Workforce Council Secures Over $4.8 Million in Grants to Break Down Barriers and Connect More Residents to Quality Jobs Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Jessica Clayton, Division Executive of Programs & Developmentjclayton@spokaneworkforce.org | 509.960.6262 Spokane, WA – November 9, 2023 – Spokane Workforce Council is pleased…
Read MoreSWC Receives $2M in Childcare Funding to Support Under-Served Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Board of County Commissioners of Spokane County unanimously voted to provide SWC and its partners with American Rescue Plan Act funding. Spokane Workforce Council140 S Arthur St., Suite 300ASpokane, WA 99202 Contact: Victor Rapez-Betty, Communications Managervrapezb@spokaneworkforce.org | 808-429-6959 Spokane, WA – The Board of County Commissioners of Spokane County, Washington, voted…
Read MoreTrade Up 2 Construction Launches in Spokane County
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…
Read MoreSWC Anticipates $1.5M in Childcare Funding to Support Under-Served Families
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…
Read MoreInnovia Foundation Awards SWC $125K for Aspiring Underserved College Students
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,…
Read MoreSWC Awarded New Grants to Support the Community
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Spokane, WA – The Spokane Workforce Council (SWC) has been awarded two grants from Spokane County United Way that will support two of our centers, the Next Generation Zone and the Spokane Resource Center. The Next Generation Zone provides innovative career and education…
Read MoreJob Search Activities Reinstated for UI Benefits
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Spokane, WA – The Spokane Workforce Council (SWC) is announcing that services are available across the WorkSource Spokane Campus to assist Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients in completing the requirements of three weekly job search activities to remain eligible for benefits. As a part…
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