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IHAP Graduate 2024: Lindsey I never thought I would be where I am today, starting my new position as a Nursing Assistant at Providence Swedish Medical Center. My journey has…

State Board for Community & Technical College’s Law Enforcement & Corrections Workforce Needs Assessment Background Seattle Jobs Initiative completed a report that assesses the workforce development needs of law enforcement…

Year in review In 2023, we marked the first year since the pandemic. This seemed like an important time to create an annual impact report to share the tremendous success…

SJI’s Policy Research and Evaluation team has completed a preliminary Law Enforcement and Corrections Workforce Needs Assessment. The report and interactive data dashboard can be found here: https://www.seattlejobsinitiative.com/law-enforcement-workforce-study/. We are…

When Breyana enrolled in Digital Bridge at SJI, she recognized the significance of enhancing her digital literacy skills as she searched for employment. Understanding the vital role of computer proficiency…

The Fall SOW Corps training has started Keep an eye on this space for the next cohort in early 2025! Start Your New Career In This Growing Industry Participate in…

**THE WOW TRAINING PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY CLOSED**

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NOTE: The Working on the Water program is currently closed. For those interested in Maritime careers, please visit our Maritime page. Puget Sound and various other waterways we enjoy are…

The Changing Labor Market Demands Better Access to Basic Needs & Wraparound Support Despite headlines still forecasting an impending recession, robust demand for workers continues. Data from the Bureau of…

Thank you to those who joined SJI’s Policy Research Team and The Nature Conservancy on January 31st, 2023 for our webinar overviewing the joint report on the workforce ecosystem involved…

THANK YOU to everyone who attended our speaker event, Imagining a More Equitable Future of Work, on October 19th! We felt so lucky to have such wonderful attendees for the…

UNLOCK THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY ADVANCE YOUR CAREER GOALS WITH DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT Are you ready to boost your digital workplace skills? Digital Bridge can give you the knowledge and skills…

Join SJI and the UW Evans School of Public Policy & Governance for an evening of powerful voices as our expert panel discusses what a more equitable workforce can look…