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

Resume and Cover Letter Class - WorkSource Whatcom

Help with creating, updating, and reviewing hiring documents.

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Unemployed
Resume Development
Help Find Work

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.

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

Y's Buys Thrift Boutique - YWCA

A place to shop and to donate quality new and used women’s clothing. Clothing vouchers provided for women in need. Back to Work Vouchers also available, good for 3 fully styled outfits for interviews or work. Call or visit the YWCA office to inquire about vouchers for yourself or for your organization.

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Female
Goods
Clothes for Work
Clothing Vouchers
Clothing

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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Skills & Training
Help Find Work
Help Pay for Work Expenses
Supplies for Work
Clothes for 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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Work
All Disabilities
Help Find Work
Supported Employment

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

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.

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Help Pay for Healthcare
Work
Workplace Rights

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

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

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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Peer Support
Unemployed
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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Help Find Work
Work
Job Placement

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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Work
Job Placement
Help Find Work

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.

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

Interviewing Techniques Workshop - WorkSource Whatcom

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

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Help Find Work
Interview Training

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

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Help Find Work
Skills & Training
Work
Visual Impairment

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

Ferndale Community Resource Center

Services provided onsite include clothing and household items, hygiene supplies, transportation assistance, shower and laundry referrals, help with City of Ferndale water and sewer bills, computer and phone use, housing and job search, community resource navigation and referrals, and more.

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Home Goods
Help Find Work
Computer or Internet Access
Bus Passes
Community Support Services
Resume Development
Clothing
Interview Training
Navigating the System

L&I Safety and Health - Washington Department of Labor and Industries

Workers are protected by laws and rules covering workers' safety and health. Resources include information about safety rules/training, creating a safety program, scheduling a safety and health consultation, and reporting safety hazards, death, or serious injuries.

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Workplace Rights
Work

Workers' Rights - Washington Department of Labor and Industries

Workers are protected by laws and rules covering workers' wages, working conditions, overtime pay, and prevailing wage on public works construction projects. Resources include information about understanding worker rights and benefits, filing a workplace complaint, termination and retaliation, minimum wage, paid sick leave, and more.

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

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.

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Skills & Training
Job Placement
Specialized Training
Work

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