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Job and Career Workshops - Goodwill Job Training and Education Center

Free career/job readiness workshops on topics including resumes, job finding, interviewing, and more. Call, visit site, or come in-person to learn about upcoming workshops.

What's Here

Work
Help Find Work
Interview Training
Resume Development
Education
Skills & Training

Whatcom County Veterans Program - Bellingham Vet Center

A point of entry to local, state and federal benefits and services for veterans. Services include burial assistance, compensation and pension assistance, employment assistance, health services, housing assistance, legal assistance, social service programs, temporary financial assistance, and transportation.

What's Here

Help Find Work
Veterans
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Financial Assistance
Help Find Healthcare
Government Benefits
Navigating the System
Burial & Funeral Help
National Guard
Active Duty
Housing
Transportation

Basic Food Employment and Training Program - Opportunity Council Community Resource Center

Assists federally funded Basic Food (SNAP) participants gain skills and training, such as writing cover letters and resumes, and prepare for interviews to increase their ability to attain a living wage career.

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Clothes for Work
Help Find Work
Supplies for Work
Skills & Training
Help Pay for Work Expenses

Job-Seeker Services - Northwest Workforce Council

Free customized job search coaching, and career planning and training services that help individuals find a job or advance in their careers. Services include coaching, career planning, high school diploma/GED support, occupational classroom training, and workforce preparation activities.

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Work
GED/High-School Equivalency
Skills & Training
Help Find Work
Specialized Training
Job Placement

Express Employment - Express Employment Professionals

Provides a full range of employment solutions that include full-time, temporary, and part-time employment in a wide range of positions, including Professional, Light Industrial, and Office Services.

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Work
Job Placement
Help Find Work

HireQuest

Temporary workforce hiring and professional recruiting solutions. Industries include construction, light industrial, healthcare, hospitality, CDL/non-CDL, disaster restoration, and more.

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Work
Job Placement
Help Find Work

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS)

A statewide resource assisting people with disabilities to prepare for, secure, maintain, advance in, or regain employment. DVR serves people who seek meaningful, secure employment but whose disabilities may result in one or more barriers to achieving an employment goal.

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Supported Employment
Help Find Work
Work
All Disabilities

Services for Businesses - Washington State Department of Services for the Blind

Supports employers looking to create an inclusive workplace and support their employees who are experiencing vision loss or are Blind, Deaf-Blind or Low Vision. Includes staff trainings, accessibility consultations, sourcing and staffing assistance, and employee retention.

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Visual Impairment
Work

Employment Services - Lake Whatcom Center

Helps individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness meet their personal vocational goals. Employment Services assess vocational interests and provide job development, career exploration, resume assistance, and interview preparation using an evidence-based supported employment model to further client development.

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All Mental Health
Work
Skills Assessment
Help Find Work
Interview Training
Resume Development
Supported Employment

Foundational Community Supports Supported Employment Program - Opportunity Council Community Resource Center

Offers services including cover letter and resume training, as well as interview practice, to job seekers who are on Medicaid.

What's Here

Supported Employment
Resume Development
Clothes for Work
Work
Help Pay for Work Expenses
Interview Training
Supplies for Work
Help Find Work

Basic Needs Hub - Western Washington University

Current Western Washington University students can receive comprehensive support for their essential needs including food, housing, student emergency funding, health and wellness, clothing, transportation, employment, child care, and more.

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Financial Aid & Loans
Help Find Work
Students
Help Pay for Childcare
Short-Term Housing
Food Pantry
Emergency Food
Navigating the System
Financial Assistance
Clothing

Manpower Job Placement - Manpower

Provides job seekers access to jobs, personal guidance, and career development including assessments, training, and education programs.

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Help Find Work
Work
Job Placement

Community Jobs Training Program - RE Store

Lowers barriers to employment in Bellingham by providing paid, on-site job training to economically disadvantaged members of our community.

What's Here

Specialized Training
Skills & Training
Job Placement
Work

Interviewing Techniques Workshop - WorkSource Whatcom

Monthly hands-on training to practice answering common interview questions as well as general interview tips and advice.

What's Here

Help Find Work
Interview Training

Senior Community Service Employment Program - AARP Foundation's Kent Office

Provides both community service and work-based training to eligible older workers. Job seekers are placed in a wide variety of community service activities at nonprofit and public facilities like food banks, senior centers, thrift stores and shelters. \nThey train an average of 18-20 hours a week and are paid the highest of federal, state or local minimum wage This short-term on-the-job training experience can then be used as a bridge to find employment opportunities outside of the program.

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Seniors (55+ years old)
Skills & Training
Help Find Work

Resume and Cover Letter Class - WorkSource Whatcom

Help with creating, updating, and reviewing hiring documents.

What's Here

Resume Development
Help Find Work
Unemployed

WorkSource - WorkSource Whatcom

Provides job search support, career exploration, computer use, training on resumes and cover letters, and interview preparation. Job training programs for youth, adults, and mature workers, as well as worker retraining.

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Adults (31-54 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Help Find Work
Work
Resume Development
Specialized Training
All Disabilities
Seniors (55+ years old)
Veterans
Interview Training

Job Readiness Lab - Goodwill Job Training and Education Center

A computer lab open at specific times for community members and Goodwill students to search for jobs, do homework, and practice computer skills.

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Computer or Internet Access
Work
Adults (31-54 years old)
Help Find Work
Skills & Training
Education

Job Club - WorkSource Whatcom

Weekly gathering to connect with fellow job seekers. Participate in networking, peer support, and advice to assist in searching for work.

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Unemployed
Peer Support
Help Find Work

Workers' Compensation - Washington Department of Labor and Industries

If you are injured at work or develop a work-related illness, workers' compensation pays for medical care directly related to your accident or illness.

What's Here

Help Pay for Healthcare
Work
Workplace Rights

Vocational Services - Cascade Connections Bellingham Office

Works with Whatcom County businesses to provide employment services to people with disabilities in our community. Services include help with getting and keeping a job, job coaching and on-site support, goal setting and career consulting, resume writing and interviewing skills practice, and empowerment and advocacy.

What's Here

Interview Training
Help Find Work
Skills & Training
All Disabilities
Development Disability
Adults (31-54 years old)
Work
Mentoring
Resume Development
Job Placement

Job Placement - PeopleReady

Staffing experts put people to work in a wide variety of industries. Job placements available to help you earn more money, develop new skills and build relationships with potential employers.

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Help Find Work
Work
Job Placement

Employment and Education Support - The Ground Floor

Provides in-person or remote support and community resource referrals so that youth may explore, identify, and achieve their goals in employment and education.

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Young Adults (20-30 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Resume Development
Interview Training
Adults (31-54 years old)
Work
Help Find Work

Career Support - Washington State Department of Services for the Blind

Provides career services to people who are Blind, Deaf-Blind, or Low Vision and need the skills to get, keep or get promoted in a job

What's Here

Work
Help Find Work
Skills & Training
Visual Impairment

Whatcom County Veterans Program - Whatcom County Health and Community Services

A point of entry to local, state and federal benefits and services for veterans. Services include burial assistance, compensation and pension assistance, employment assistance, health services, housing assistance, legal assistance, social service programs, temporary financial assistance, and transportation.

What's Here

Navigating the System
Help Find Healthcare
Burial & Funeral Help
Active Duty
Housing
Veterans
Help Find Work
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Financial Assistance
Government Benefits
Transportation
National Guard

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