WORKFORCE PROGRAM yusawiac (Alder) 477

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The purpose of the 477 program is to identify barriers and help unemployed, underemployed or low-income individuals and families obtain employment. 477 program seeks to place participants in occupations that provide livable wages and lead to self-sufficiency. 

Workforce Program Staff

Brittany Bakken, Program Director
360-394-8544; (O) 360-908-7210
[email protected]

Michael Zaiss, Program Manager
360-394-7183; [email protected]

Raul Turrieta, Case Aide
360-394-1330; [email protected]

Olivia Ponce, Youth Development Specialist
360-394-1368; 360-516-7213 (cell)
[email protected]

yusawiac (you-saw-wee-ots) 477 PROGRAM

(Previously-WIOA)

 

Eligibility:

Enrolled Suquamish tribal members and enrolled members of other federally recognized tribes not residing on their reservations are eligible for help with our program. Our service area includes Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap and Mason Counties.

Services

Eligible clients may receive some or all of the following services on a case-by-case basis

  • Job Placement
  • Resume Building
  • Life Skills Classes
  • Job Search
  • Credit Building
  • Certifications
  • Drivers Licenses
  • Work Attire
  • On the Job Training
  • Employment Related Financial Support
  • Referral to Child Care Services