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Joined March 2009
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Using the right tools for #wkdev can help us move farther and faster. Tamara Atkinson, our fearless @uscmwdc President, is learning forklift skills to carry more freight while visiting @valenciacollege in Orlando and helping us all move forward.
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The @WDCSpokane and its partners will be developing and implementing a comprehensive program to support middle-income families struggling with childcare costs and the childcare industry experiencing challenges hiring and retaining workers. #localworkforceworks
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Excellent panel of wkfrce and higher ed leaders at WA Econ Dev Assoc conf. @wkfcentral CEO @katie_condit shared that to help build resilience in our workers & students we need to reduce barriers to access and streamline systems to be easier to navigate.
Critical conversation @GonzagaU exploring solutions to address housing affordability and ending #homelessness - including new investments, rezoning, tax credits, holistic services to residents - w/ community partners #VolunteersOfAmerica, @watrust, @SpokaneCity & Inland Group.
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CEO @memattke joined a #localworkforce roundtable hosted by @wkfcentral CEO @Katie_Condit w/@SecMartyWalsh, US Sen. @PattyMurray, Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards & @wforcesnohomish CEO Joy Emory to celebrate how local workforce boards collaborate & meet their communities’ needs.
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.@WAStateCommerce appreciates the role played by workforce development councils in connecting people to #goodjobs and supporting regional economies.
WWA is comprised of 10 regional WorkForce Development Councils throughout the state. Today's focus is the Spokane WorkForce Council. They focus on building a skilled workforce to strengthen employees, businesses, and their community. Learn more about them: spokaneworkforce.org
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Once serving to protect, they now serve to support. On #veteransday, we thank and honor the many veterans of the WorkSource Spokane campus that continue to serve and still protect the #spokane community. @ESDwaWorks @YesVets @WDVA youtu.be/xPC6zSh2gtE
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Today is the KHQ/WorkSource Virtual Job Fair. Register at jobfairspokane.com and explore our virtual employer booths. Special thanks to our partners @KHQLocalNews @AtlasStaffing Wagstaff for assisting with this year's hiring event. #WKDevMonth #WKDevPartners #WKDevWorks
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September is workforce development month and on this #laborday, we celebrate and honor the contributions of our local workforce across all industries that continue to help Spokane thrive! @WorkforceInvest #WkDevMonth #WkDevCounts #WkDevWorks
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The new normal for Board/Committee meetings: part Zoom part in person! Gotta luv technology! @workforcecenter @WorkforceInvest @kjsmith59 @MarlenaSessions @lblarrea @megstringers @PeterACallstrom @memattke @clemons_s @AmandaDuncanICT @Gschlickau – at Wichita, KS
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Congratulations, Next Gen Zone for being nominated by an outstanding @Starbucks Partner (employee) that to receive a #TheStarbucksFoundation #NeighborhoodGrants. Now we're all dreaming of your delicious cold drinks to cool us off in Spokane's record-breaking heat.
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Presenting at @WorkforceInvest Forum, the amazing Victor Rapez-Betty from @WDCSpokane discussing the need to be authentic when communicating with young adults and sharing strategies for incorporating youth voice in marketing efforts to connect them to our local workforce system.
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Great to catch up with Suzi LeVine, Principal Deputy Secretary of USDOL Employment & Training Division, at NAWB's Forum and share lessons learned from the past 16 mos with our CEO Mark Mattke, and apply them to our shared work to benefit workers and businesses. @WorkforceInvest
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We’re excited to partner with @WorkforceInvest, @FutureFitAI and @coursera to develop Workforce Compass. Our CEO Mark Mattke provides local workforce board insights at NAWB’s The Forum 2021. Read more about Workforce Compass here: nawb.org/initiatives/workfor…
Congrats @MartyJWalsh - your background, expertise and passion is needed at @USDOL. The public #WkDev system (550 boards in USA) is excited to partner with you to serve/uplift our #workforce @keithlawing @memattke @PerkeyKevin @MarlenaSessions @mcgough_andrew @lblarrea @kmnr98
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Thank you, @SpokesmanReview, for publishing a story to help our community learn about their (re)employment opportunities. Visit worksourcespokane.com/reempl… to learn more. #ReEmploySpokane spokesman.com/stories/2020/d…
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On the 1st day of #12daysofWDBs, we are proud that our #1 job is helping connect/#reconnect workers who lost their jobs due to #COVID19 🙌
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