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Use the links below to find out more about One-Stops, the
Workforce Investment Act and other information on Employment and
Training.
Local
Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham/Whatcom Economic
Development Council
Economic Development Association
of Skagit County
Island County
Economic Development Council
Marine
Center of Excellence
The Northwest Center of Excellence for Marine
Manufacturing and Technology is a "one-stop shop" - a place where
Industry and Educators partner to more efficiently stay abreast of
emerging technologies and employment trends while collaborating to
develop the needed workforce resources.
San Juan County Economic
Development Council
Skagit Valley College
Whatcom Community College
WorkSource
Northwest
Services for Business and Job Seekers in Whatcom, Skagit, Island
and San Juan Counties
State
Access Washington
The official state government web site.
Go2WorkSource
Washing State site for job listings, posting resumes,
labor market information, and other job seeker and employer
information.
Office of the
Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
is the primary agency charged with overseeing K-12 education in
Washington state. OSPI works with the state’s 296 school
districts to administer basic education programs and implement
education reform on behalf of more than one million public
school students.
Washington State Labor Market Information
Source for labor market information for the State of
Washington. Within this site you can find economic information
to help you make informed decisions--whether you are an employer
or a job seeker, a student or an economic analyst.
WA State Board for
Community and Technical Colleges
Washington
Workforce
The Washington Workforce Association (WWA) is the statewide
association that promotes, enhances, and serves the interests of
Washington State's Workforce Development Councils. Our vision is
to help create the most competitive workforce in the global
economy.
Washington
Economic Development Association
WEDA is an economic development professional's
organization that seeks to stimulate the economic vitality of
the state at the local community level.
Workforce Training and
Education Coordinating Board
The WTECB works in partnership with business, labor,
local workforce development councils, and other Washington state
agencies to address the challenges facing employers and workers.
National
National Association of
Counties (NACo)
NACo, the only national organization that represents
county governments. NACo is a full-service organization that
provides an extensive line of services including legislative,
research, and technical as well as public affairs assistance to
its members.
National Association of
Workforce Boards
NAWB represents business-led Workforce Boards that
plan
and oversee state and local workforce development and job
training programs. Our members are volunteers working in
their communities to create a more highly skilled workforce.
Workforce Boards consist of public and private sector
members who are leading the way in workforce
development so that America can remain competitive in the
global marketplace.
U.S. Department of Labor -
Employment & Training
US Department of
Labor Funding Levels for WIA
In these pages you will find information about ETA's
available funding levels authorized for our programs and
activities, as well as selected State spending data.
The Workforce
Alliance
The Workforce Alliance (TWA) is a diverse coalition of
experienced leaders from the field of workforce development who
advise Washington policymakers on "what works" in preparing people
for local jobs, and advocate for more effective federal education
and training policies that will:
- Help more workers get the skills they need to
advance, and
- Help more local businesses get the skilled workers
they need to compete.
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