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C-WEST (Career Workplace Exploration in the Skilled Trades)

Introducing high school students to careers in the trades

C-WEST is a school-to-work partnership based at Rainier Beach High School that introduces high school students to careers in the skilled trades.  This semester-long program combines classroom training with paid internships.  Internship sponsors include the Port of Seattle, City of Seattle, King County, King County Dept. of Transportation, and the Painters and Allied Trades.

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Financial Tools for Mentors and Case Managers

Building Skills to Help Clients with Financial Issues

Port Jobs offers tools and workshops to build the skills of social service providers to help clients address financial issues and achieve their goals. 

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Working Wheels

Working Cars for Working People in King County

Working Wheels combined affordable cars, money management training, and a low-interest auto loan to put low-income workers in the driver’s seat of their own cars.  That way, they accessed better career opportunities as well as improve their financial skills.

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  • The superintendent at Anning-Johnson called me to say how impressed he was with the AOP graduate who now works as a drywall finisher.

    Never do I get a report about an apprentice kicking butt like this let alone the company super calling me personally. Keep up the good work and sending us these great candidates for apprenticeship.

    Eric Palmer, Drywall Coordinator - Finishing Trades Institute Northwest

 
 

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