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Today’s careers require better skills.
We help you build them.

SkillSource helps youth ages 16+ and adult career seekers get the education, credentials, and skills needed for employment and a great career.

Employer

Local talent is the key to success.
Train your best team. Save money.

SkillSource helps qualifying businesses save money and improve productivity through programs that defray the costs of training new and existing workers.

News

November, 2024

Together We Thrive at WWA 2024

SkillSource staff members convened in Tacoma for the two-day Washington Workforce Association annual conference to network, learn, and strengthen partnerships.

One light skinned smiling man faces toward the camera and is surrounded by a group of people with their backs toward the camera as they listen to him talk in a classroom.

November, 2024

Othello Open House Creates Space for Connection

The Othello community was invited to attend an Open House at the SkillSource Thieme Career Center to learn about resources for career seekers and businesses.

The cover page of an Impact Report that includes three vertical images of people on the steps of the State Capitol, a young apprentice, and a shop assistant standing by a truck.

October, 2024

The SkillSource Impact Report, PY 2023-24

The SkillSource Regional Workforce Board released the Impact Report for Program Year 2023-24 which includes highlights and stories from the past year.

Two women are sitting behind a table that has a khaki colored tablecloth with the words Department of Vocational Rehabilitation; they are each holding up peace signs on each hand.

October, 2024

Community Partners Host Fall Hiring Events

Career seekers and actively-hiring employers connected at two fall hiring events hosted by community partners in Grant, Adams, Chelan, and Douglas counties.

A Career Canvas Shaped by Real-World Brushstrokes

Michael gained valuable skills in a paid work experience at the Grant County Fairgrounds, helping him complete a pre-apprenticeship to become a union painter.

Shifting Gears From Underemployed To a Successful Career

Thanks to connections and financial support through SkillSource, Heather went from underemployed at a dealership to earning her CDL and a full time career.

Expanding Horizons with Incumbent Worker Training

Incumbent Worker Training provides new skills for current employees. Esmeralda received new skills and a certification that expanded her role at Skyview Dental, and adds to the success of the business.

20,718

persons served by SkillSource since 2005

1,505

credentials earned in the last 12 years

2,183

trained at local businesses since 2014

Home Dev

Career Seeker

Employer

News

Together We Thrive at WWA 2024

Othello Open House Creates Space for Connection

The SkillSource Impact Report, PY 2023-24

Community Partners Host Fall Hiring Events

Success Stories

A Career Canvas Shaped by Real-World Brushstrokes

Shifting Gears From Underemployed To a Successful Career

Expanding Horizons with Incumbent Worker Training

20,718

1,505

2,183

Upcoming Events

Chelan/Douglas

Adult Orientation (#12407 SS-CU170)

Youth Orientation (#12339 SS-CU225)

Action For Career Employment (#12371 SS-CU170)

Grant/Adams

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