Workforce Seattle-King @SeattleKingWDC
ARCHIVED - Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County is a nonprofit workforce organization overseeing employment programs in our community. seakingwdc.org Seattle Joined March 2012-
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💡 Developing the workforce system means working with many different interests. From jobseekers to business leaders, we build all our relationships across the region with integrity and intention. Learn more about our team values at seakingwdc.org/our-work
At our recent all-staff meeting, our staff met at WorkSource Rainier to strategize centering racial equity in everything we do. This is a continuous effort to challenge biases, elevate marginalized voices, and implement equitable practices. #RacialEquity #WorkforceDevelopment
#RFQ Update! 🚀 The WorkSource SKC website design consultant RFQ deadline is now Aug 4 due to overwhelming response! Have questions? We've answered the ones we've received so far. Check them out: ow.ly/4Tv450Pk2hM to find those answers and get the full application details.
🌍🤝 "The Curb-Cut Effect" sheds light on how creating accessible spaces for those with disabilities benefits society, breaking down barriers that impact everyone. Read more here: ssir.org/articles/entry… #DisabilityPrideMonth #RacialEquity #InclusivityMatters
Join us in spreading the word! 🌟📣 Our team is looking for talented design consultants to support the revamp of our local WorkSource website. Check out our RFQ for all the details. Apply now before the July 27 deadline! seakingwdc.org/funding-blog/2… #JobOpportunity #WebDesigner
🌏 Calling all #GreenBusiness #Employers: We invite you to participate in the upcoming Green Jobs Green Futures Summit! This Summit will showcase local green businesses and promote the growth of green jobs in the region. Register by August 1st 💼🤝: ow.ly/n5T550PfJI8
As our year of growth continues, we're thrilled to announce Alice Kim as our newest Project Manager! Join us in giving a warm welcome to the latest member of the WDC team! 🌟 #NewHire #TeamExpansion #WorkforceDevelopment
💡 We know adaptability is essential for systems change. There are many right ways to do things, and building more inclusive futures for everyone means embracing new people and innovative ideas at every turn. Learn more about our team values at seakingwdc.org/our-work
Attention web designers! 📣 We're transforming the local WorkSource website into a dynamic hub for our community, and we need your expertise. Apply by July 27 to join us in this exciting journey. More details here: ow.ly/th9s50P5w9p #WebDesign #RFQ
We believe that independence is achieved when every person, regardless of race or background, has a fair chance to thrive. Happy #IndependenceDay! Let's work toward a nation that embodies equality, respect, and economic empowerment for all 🎆🗽
Today’s Supreme Court decision represents a monumental shift, inhibiting many colleges from continuing their efforts to address diversity and inclusion through admissions. Brooke DeRenzis, Chief Strategy Officer at @SkillsCoalition released a statement: nationalskillscoalition.org/news/press-rel…
🇺🇸 In observance of #IndependenceDay, our offices will be closed on Monday, July 3rd and Tuesday, July 4th. We will reopen Wednesday, July 5th.
Last week, we gathered for an incredible board meeting to celebrate milestones and engage in group exercises to enhance our board development. We're grateful for the insights shared during this meeting and excited about new opportunities ahead! 🗓️🎉 #BoardDevelopment #Milestones
Senator Patty Murray @PattyMurray
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King County, Washingt.. @KingCountyWA
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City of Auburn @auburn_wa
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Coalition on Homeless.. @Homeless2Housed
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Rebecca Kusner @rkkusner
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Tracy Taylor Turner @TracyTTraffic
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Seattle Public Librar.. @SPLBuzz
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Washington Student Ac.. @WSACouncil
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Washington State Depa.. @WAStateCommerce
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REDF @REDFworks
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Mike Fong @WAComDirector
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NorthSeattleCollege @NorthSeaCollege
1K Followers 488 Following The official Twitter account of North Seattle College. Follow us to be connected to events, programs and campus news!
WA Budget and Policy @budget_policy
5K Followers 2K Following We develop commonsense policies that aim to ensure that all of Washington's communities can thrive. RTs are not endorsements.
Housing Consortium @HDC_SeaKC
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Workforce Southwest W.. @WorkforceSWWA
680 Followers 754 Following Workforce SW WA provides employment and job training investments and resources for businesses, job seekers and youth in Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties.
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Career Fair Pros @CareerFairPros
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jasmine @jasmine_d_smith
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CareerBookstore.com @CareerBookstore
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Workforce Centers @workforcecenter
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WA State Treasurer @WaTreasurer
823 Followers 525 Following Official Twitter account of the WA Office of the State Treasurer. Tweets by OST staff unless signed “-MP” by Treasurer Pellicciotti. retweet/follow≠endorsement
Nicolas Barone @NicolasBarone11
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Jeanice Gates @GatesJeanice
8 Followers 53 Following HR Recruiter/Coordinator for Catholic Community Services Long Term Care of Western Washington.
Jeremiah Captain @therealjcaptain
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Jenny Leigh @jennyleighl
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Sly Hulud @djontumba
384 Followers 4K Following 🇨🇩 roots, 🌍 branches. Musician. 📸er. 🎥er. ✈️ er. DMV. TCK. Hablo 🇪🇸 . Je parle 🇫🇷 . ⚽️ enthusiast. Hala Jaén. Vamos United. Hala Madrid. Go Spurs Go.
Natasha Jones @Natashaj
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Rich Stolz @rstolz11
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InterConnection.org @InterConnection
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Gigi @gigiquinto
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Nikki Torres,MBA @nikkitorres509
535 Followers 936 Following WA State Senator, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Western Governors University; Former Pasco City Council-member; Past President, Tri-Cities Hispanic Chamber.
Asmare Tefera @asmare_tefera
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Paula Watson @PaulaWala7703
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GradLeaders @GradLeaders
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Michelle Rhee @MichelleRhee
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Rhonda K. Tilford @RhondaKTilford
448 Followers 2K Following Deeply devoted to living out loud. Fun, music, sports, arts, technology, entertainment, travel, & family are my loves.
Washington State DOT @wsdot
377K Followers 5K Following Official Washington State Department of Transportation Twitter account. For road hazards and emergencies, please call 911.
Washington State Dept.. @waDNR
150K Followers 7K Following Managing, sustaining, and protecting the health & productivity of Washington's lands and waters. 👤@Hilary_FranzCPL 🔥@WaDNR_Fire 🌲@waDNR_Forests
Senator Patty Murray @PattyMurray
487K Followers 2K Following U.S. Senator, Washington state | President pro tempore of the Senate | @SenateApprops Chair | Working every day for WA families | she/her/hers
Mayor Bruce Harrell @MayorofSeattle
32K Followers 1K Following Official account of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, the Seattle Mayor's Office, and staff. View the City’s digital policies at https://t.co/Q3KAd3El9a.
Governor Jay Inslee @GovInslee
372K Followers 737 Following Governor of Washington. Tweets on innovation, jobs, education, clean energy & my grandkids. Building a WA that works for everyone.
KOMO News @komonews
484K Followers 2K Following The latest breaking news, traffic, and weather from Seattle and Western Washington.
King County Natural R.. @KCDNRP
4K Followers 2K Following 👋 We talk about all things environment in King County. 🌲We acknowledge that we operate on the traditional homelands of the Coast Salish people.
NWS Seattle @NWSSeattle
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King County Metro �.. @KingCountyMetro
129K Followers 505 Following Bus, on-demand services, paratransit, water taxi and vanpools across Seattle & King County. Monitored weekdays 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 206-553-3000 🚍 🚎
National League of Ci.. @leagueofcities
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WSDOT Traffic @wsdot_traffic
552K Followers 434 Following Official WSDOT Twitter account for traffic in King & Snohomish counties, including Seattle. Monitored 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon-Fri. Call 911 to report road hazards.
King County, Washingt.. @KingCountyWA
97K Followers 2K Following Official updates from King County, home to 2.2 million people and 39 cities.
City of Auburn @auburn_wa
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WA State OSPI @waOSPI
16K Followers 876 Following Led by Supt. Chris Reykdal, OSPI is the primary agency charged with overseeing public K–12 education in Washington state. Terms: https://t.co/U8p2ROsBc9
Coalition on Homeless.. @Homeless2Housed
4K Followers 3K Following We mobilize our community to challenge systemic causes of homelessness and advocate for housing justice. @housingjusticeadvocates on insta done w/ Twitter hell
The Urbanist @UrbanistOrg
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Public Health - Seatt.. @KCPubHealth
42K Followers 953 Following Public Health - Seattle & King County works to protect and improve the health and well-being of all people in King County, WA.
WSU Pullman 🐾 @WSUPullman
47K Followers 9K Following We are an award-winning research university inspiring the next generation of problem solvers - a community of Cougs helping Washington & the world. #GoCougs
NW African American M.. @naamnw
4K Followers 715 Following We showcase Black art, history & culture in the #PNW. Our historic building is nestled in the heart of Seattle's Central District.
PubliColaNews @PubliColaNews
6K Followers 2K Following Independent, local news and analysis from Seattle.
Goodwill Advocacy @GoodwillCapHill
3K Followers 2K Following Government Relations team of Goodwill Industries International advocating for training and career services for people with challenges to employment.
Constance Green @ConstanceGreen3
137 Followers 1K Following Scholar, linguist, traveler, equestrian, pilot, firefighter, paramedic, greyhound adopter, community volunteer and most importantly: Wife and Mom
MLK Labor @MLKLabor
3K Followers 423 Following MLK Labor represents over 100,000 workers and over 100 labor organizations in King County, Washington. We are affiliated with the @AFLCIO.
WA State Treasurer @WaTreasurer
823 Followers 525 Following Official Twitter account of the WA Office of the State Treasurer. Tweets by OST staff unless signed “-MP” by Treasurer Pellicciotti. retweet/follow≠endorsement
Washington Economic D.. @WashingtonEcon1
131 Followers 164 Following WEDA is WA State's only trade association focused on economic development and we're committed to retaining, expanding & recruiting jobs & investment in WA.
Green Canopy NODE @GreenCanopyNODE
985 Followers 833 Following Sustainable, high quality, healthy homes for everyone 🏘️
Amy Morrison, Ed.D. @LWTechPrez
403 Followers 361 Following Pres of only public institute of technology in WA. Committed to student achievement through innovative, equitable, & affordable workforce education programs.
Amanda Cage @WorkforceAmanda
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Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton
31.2M Followers 995 Following 2016 Democratic Nominee, SecState, Senator, hair icon. Mom, Wife, Grandma x3, lawyer, advocate, fan of walks in the woods & standing up for our democracy.
Elizabeth Warren @ewarren
5.8M Followers 560 Following U.S. Senator, former teacher. Wife, mom (Amelia, Alex, Bailey, @CFPB), grandmother, and Okie. She/her. Official campaign account.
WA State & Local @CDWGWAGov
9K Followers 7K Following Working closely with WA State & Local Gov't stakeholders, focusing on new technology solutions and initiatives, driving positive changes in their environment.
Youth Jobs Connect @youthxjobs
244 Followers 393 Following Join us on the 14th for #ReimagineZ, a day of action where we flood social media with our dreams. Fiscal sponsor @dhfbaltimore Funder @schmidtfutures
Mitali Chakraborty @GoLeftMitali
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Ryan Davis @RyD_96
357 Followers 698 Following Executive Director @sjiopeningdoors connecting underserved communities to economic opportunity in Seattle and beyond. Opinions are my own.
Kamala Harris @KamalaHarris
19.8M Followers 720 Following Fighting for the people. Wife, Momala, Auntie. She/her. Official account is @VP.
Joe Biden @JoeBiden
38.0M Followers 46 Following Husband to @DrBiden, proud father and grandfather. Ready to finish the job for all Americans. Official account is @POTUS.
Marty Walsh @MartyJWalsh
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Jill Biden @FLOTUS
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Vice President Kamala.. @VP
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Food Innovation Netwo.. @FoodInNetwork
309 Followers 149 Following A program of @Global_2_Local, we work to build a healthy, prosperous, and connected community. We do this through food. Eat with us at #SpiceBridge food hall!
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South King County DSA @DSASoKingCounty
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Seattle DSA🌹 @SeattleDSA
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Matt Helmer ☮️ @MattHelmer
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Mike Fong @WAComDirector
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Ashton Allison, CEcD @jashtonallison
183 Followers 971 Following #EconDev #EconomicOpportunity @KCExec, #GSD Dad, #12thMan, @Baylor Alum. Opinions are my own.
Diana Birkett Rakow @BirkettRakow
1K Followers 3K Following SVP Public Affairs & Sustainability/ESG @AlaskaAir. Board @PacSci @PhilanthropyNW. Crazy about kids Gus, Eleanor, husband @jeffrakow, & purpose-driven business.
"There’s an ingrained societal suspicion that intentionally supporting one group hurts another. That equity is a zero sum game. In fact, when we create the circumstances that allow those who have been left behind to participate and contribute fully—everyone wins."
🌍🤝 "The Curb-Cut Effect" sheds light on how creating accessible spaces for those with disabilities benefits society, breaking down barriers that impact everyone. Read more here: ssir.org/articles/entry… #DisabilityPrideMonth #RacialEquity #InclusivityMatters
Today’s Supreme Court decision represents a monumental shift, inhibiting many colleges from continuing their efforts to address diversity and inclusion through admissions. Brooke DeRenzis, Chief Strategy Officer at @SkillsCoalition released a statement: nationalskillscoalition.org/news/press-rel…
Lots of opportunities for teens & young adults in this week’s #ResourceWire 🔗 Today alone, there’s a Teen Town Hall in downtown Seattle, a Peace N’ The Hood Job Fair in White Center, and a career fair in Renton. Details on that and more here: solid-ground.org/jobs-and-commu…
In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, recognition is given to Marie Kurose, Chief Executive Officer at @SeattleKingWDC and one of our WA SkillSPAN Leads! Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth from @SkillsCoalition!
🧠 The best ideas come from working together! Our all-staff meeting earlier this week was a perfect example of the power of collaboration. We're working on some exciting things, so stay tuned for more... #Teamwork #Brainstorm
Among the pictured, Marie Kurose, Chief Executive Officer at @SeattleKingWDC and one of our WA SkillSPAN Leads! Happy #AAPIMonth from @SkillsCoalition!
Last week while in Washington D.C., Local Workforce Development Boards from across the state met with our U.S. Department of Labor Region 6 colleagues for a collaborative session focused on nimble workforce solutions that align with today's economy. #localworkforceworks
The Say Yes Covid Test program ended May 11. This successful effort served 997,213 households and delivered more than 15 million tests across the state!
Correction: final numbers reveal that the program served 1,000,782 households. Congratulations to this program for breaking 1 million households served!
It’s International Day for Women in Maritime! In addition to raising the profile of women in maritime & addressing the current gender imbalance in the industry, today is a celebration intended to promote the recruitment, retention & sustained employment of women in maritime.
Join us at our Fire Connect recruitment workshop at the Joint Training Facility (9401 Myers Way S.) on May 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. • Learn about the hiring and testing process • In-person coaching led by firefighters and HR personnel Sign up: surveymonkey.com/r/DXVQ2Y3
Why a barbershop class for teens is all the buzz in Federal Way seattletimes.com/seattle-news/a… via @seattletimes
We spy some Goodwillers in this group. Hope your visits were successful!
Last week, our advocacy team and the Washington State delegation met with Congresswomen Patty Murray and Pramila Jayapal’s Office, and Governor Inslee's Office to advocate for #DigitalSkills at the @SkillsCoalition #NSCSummit2023. #DigitalEquity #WorkforceDevelopment
@SeattleKingWDC The views of a winning team!
Thank you @hrdive for highlighting the advocacy of our digital skills advocates! @scalelit @ConstanceGreen3 @SeattleKingWDC #NSCSummit2023
During the @SkillsCoalition's summit, three labor advocates explained why investment in basic digital skills is key to building a talent pool. (@bigbosscaro) hrdive.com/news/digital-s…
Policymakers have the power to put strategies in place that guarantees foundational #digitalskills for all, lifelong upskilling, and rapid re-skilling. NSC has 5 key principles for Digital Equity @ Work: nationalskillscoalition.org/digital-equity… #digitalequity #skillsbasedhiring
The @WAStatePWB has $235M in grants and low-interest loans available for infrastructure construction projects. This is the first of two application cycles in the 2023-25 biennium. Learn more and apply: commerce.wa.gov/contracting-wi…
Considering apprenticeship? Research shows that employers gain an average return on investment (ROI) of $1.47 for every $1 invested in apprenticeship training. Check out the U.S. Department of Commerce ROI Calculator at bit.ly/3KDEgqb to see what ROI you might expect.
There’s still time to register for the May 6 King County Diversity and Recruitment Workshop! Don’t miss this chance to learn about the firefighter hiring process and get to meet mentors in the field. For more info and to sign up: kingcountyfirechiefs.org/event-details/…
Cheers to all of our amazing teachers! We thank you for your work and dedication to educating students every day. Learn about the 2023 State and Regional Teachers of the Year: ow.ly/4ll750O9sQB #WAedu #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciationDay @wa_esds @CCSSO
May 1-5 is Air Quality Awareness week. Read our blog and learn about air pollution and how to protect your health and the environment. ecology.wa.gov/Blog/Posts/May… #AQAW2023 #AQI #AirQuality
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