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ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Columbia Basin)

Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, November 6, 2025, 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Columbia Basin)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 3, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Semana 3 - Tu Huella Digital

Los estudiantes aprenderán qué son las cookies, cómo gestionar las y cómo borrar caché y cookies. Definirán la identidad en línea y explorarán cómo se forma, además de revisar y configurar opciones de privacidad. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

**We recommend attending the Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters workshop, and the Interviewing workshop first, in order to get the most benefit from this workshop**, Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application processes how to prepare to meet their expectations. Specific tips for applying to state agencies will be provided. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

Bienvenidos a aprender sobre WorkSource (Meet and Greet)

Aprenda como WorkSource pude ayudarle a obtener los recursos que necesita para encontrar una carrera que ama. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

CANCELLED - Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Columbia Basin)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) Workshop

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits and have considered training? Learn how Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) can help! This workshop will cover requirements on how to submit a successful application for CAT and TB.  Register online! Room: 11. Contact Name: AnJanet Martinez. Contact Phone: 509-734-5950. Contact Email: AnJanet.Martinez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Currículum Vítae y Correspondencia - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado

La gente que ha tenido éxito en el buscar trabajo se ha esforzado para saber lo que buscan los empleadores. Aprenderá cómo dos de las cuatro partes principales de la comunicación relacionada con la búsqueda de trabajo le dicen al empleador quien es usted, lo que sabe y lo que ofrece. Aprenderá cual formato de currículo funciona mejor en cual situación y cómo preparar la carta de presentación. Puede poner énfasis en sus destrezas y habilidades, llamar la atención de los empleadores y recibir invitaciones a más entrevistas. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.

Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Understanding the employer’s point of view is crucial in any job search. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers evaluate Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. Additionally, we will cover how to create a General Application Guide that’s helpful when completing paper and online applications as well as learning which resume and cover letter formats best showcase your strengths to stand out in a competitive job market. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Being (Columbia Basin)

Health and well-being – What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us! Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity , Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills , Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint , Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills , Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.

Veteran Resume Workshop (Tri-Cities)

This workshop is for veterans and qualifying spouses. Bring current or past resume and job description for review. , Understand translation of military to civilian skillset. , Learn local company practices, hiring trends, and recruitment strategies. , Instructed by local employers.   This event is in person at WorkSource Columbia Basin. If you cannot attend in person, below is our Veteran Resume Workshop MS TEAMS link. We are excited for you to attend! ________________________________________________________________________________, Microsoft Teams meeting, Join on your computer, mobile app or room device , Click here to join the meeting, Meeting ID: 296 972 758 995 Passcode: XsaCB8, Download Teams | Join on the web, Or call in (audio only), +1 564-999-2000,618378282# United States, Olympia, Phone Conference ID: 618 378 282#, Find a local number | Reset PIN, Learn More | Meeting options,   ________________________________________________________________________________. Room: Room 11. Contact Name: Scott Stewart. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5905. Contact Email: Scott.Stewart@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Columbia Basin)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Navegando Trayectorias Profesionales

¿Está buscando una nueva profesión y no sabe dónde comenzar? Únase a nosotros a nuestro taller de evaluación vocacional. Aprenderá a crear una trayectoria profesional utilizando evaluaciones y otros recursos en línea. Contact Name: Marco Roman. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5929. Contact Email: marco.roman@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. English. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Día Festivo-- Esta Oficina Estará Cerrada

Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed

Workshop Language Option: English. Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Work Smarter not Harder – Ai Resume Workshop

Guidance Provided: · Learn how AI supports job seekers · Discover resume-building strategies · Explore tools for writing and editing · Guidance on data privacy & safety · Understand formatting and keyword tips Please use the QR code to register for the event. Room: 8. Contact Name: Osnayer Del Toro. Contact Phone: (509) 426-4807. Contact Email: Osnayer.deltoro@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 12:30 AM – 2:30 PM. 815 N Kellogg St, Ste D, Kennewick, WA 99336. For more info visit forms.office.com.

WorkSource Meet and Greet (English)

Learn how WorkSource can help you get the resources you need to find a career you love. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Veteran Resume Workshop (Tri-Cities)

This workshop is for veterans and qualifying spouses. Bring current or past resume and job description for review. , Understand translation of military to civilian skillset. , Learn local company practices, hiring trends, and recruitment strategies. , Instructed by local employers.   This event is in person at WorkSource Columbia Basin. If you cannot attend in person, below is our Veteran Resume Workshop MS TEAMS link. We are excited for you to attend! ________________________________________________________________________________, Microsoft Teams meeting, Join on your computer, mobile app or room device , Click here to join the meeting, Meeting ID: 296 972 758 995 Passcode: XsaCB8, Download Teams | Join on the web, Or call in (audio only), +1 564-999-2000,618378282# United States, Olympia, Phone Conference ID: 618 378 282#, Find a local number | Reset PIN, Learn More | Meeting options,   ________________________________________________________________________________. Room: Room 11. Contact Name: Scott Stewart. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5905. Contact Email: Scott.Stewart@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Columbia Basin)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado

¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.

Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

A key part of your job search is understanding your knowledge, strengths and transferrable skills. Knowing yourself and what you have to offer often leads to increased confidence when searching for meaningful work. This workshop will cover Career Interest Assessments and using that information to make informed decisions about job opportunities and find your next career. Additionally, we will also cover strategies for uncovering the hidden job market and the best resources for job searching. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins, but usually the day before.

Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & Stand Down

Contact Name: Kelsey Lehto. Contact Phone: 509-545-6558. Contact Email: expo@columbiabasinvetcenter.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & stand down event. Free haircuts, lunch, live music, employment services, workshops, counseling, VA Disability Claims, medical services and much more! For questions, call CBVC at (509) 545-6558 or email expo@columbiabasinvetcenter.org. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Friday, November 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Southridge Sports & Events Complex 2901 Southridge Blvd. Kennewick, WA 99338. For more info visit www.columbiabasinvetcenter.org.

City of Richland 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Call Center

911 Dispatcher / Emergency Call CenterJoin SECOMM! Join one of our live virtual recruiting events hosted by Washington State 911 Jobs — where you’ll hear directly from 911 professionals and get your questions answered in real time! Apply here: City of Richland Careers, September 19th at 1:00 PM , October 22nd at 5:00 PM , November 15th at 10:00 AM , December 8th at 2:00 PM, These 90-minute sessions start with a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to work as a 911 dispatcher — then it's your turn to ask questions and connect with real recruiters! No need to register! Just join at one of the times listed above: https://loom.ly/VcfonZo, Don't miss this opportunity to take the first step toward a rewarding career in 911! Please review the Hiring Standards brochure for further details on hiring standards, to include temporary or permanent disqualifiers. Watch video message from Kennewick Police Chief Ken Hohenberg about the exciting and rewarding career of being an Emergency Communications… Contact Name: Julie Davis. Contact Phone: (509) 942-7395. Contact Email: judavis@CI.RICHLAND.WA.US. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual Recruitment. For more info visit loom.ly.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Communication (Columbia Basin)

Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:00 PM. Zoom online meeting link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Columbia Basin)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, November 17, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Semana 4 - Tu Huella Digital

Los estudiantes explorarán quién usa su huella digital y por qué—como empleadores, empresas y agencias gubernamentales. Hablaránsobre la búsqueda de empleo y cómo las redes sociales afectan suimagen en línea. La semana termina con repaso y evaluación. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Bienvenidos a aprender sobre WorkSource (Meet and Greet)

Aprenda como WorkSource pude ayudarle a obtener los recursos que necesita para encontrar una carrera que ama. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual via TEAMS.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Columbia Basin)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Know your rights- Equal Pay and Opportunities Act

This is an educational webinar to inform job applicants and employees about their rights under Equal Pay and Opportunities Act, which prohibits gender pay discrimination and promotes fairness among workers by addressing business practices that contribute to income disparities between genders. The webinar will be a 60-minute presentation by the Equal Pay Agents from L&I’s Employment Standards program, which includes the opportunity to ask questions during the presentation. Room: Virtual via Zoom. Contact Name: Devon Wesch and Jackie Ferrer-Thomas. Contact Phone: 509-324-2567 and 360-896-2384. Contact Email: wesy235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com),  . Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual via Zoom.

Layoff Information Session

If you've recently experienced a layoff, WorkSource invites you to attend one of our upcoming Layoff Assistance Sessions—your gateway to essential support and resources. These sessions are designed to help you: ✅ Apply for unemployment insurance ✅ Explore healthcare coverage options ✅ Discover training and education programs ✅ Receive expert guidance on your job search Industry professionals from the Employment Security Department (ESD) will be on hand to share valuable insights and answer your questions. Ready to take the next step? Scan the QR code to register or click on the link below to reclaim your career path with confidence. https://forms.office.com/g/APE0zKecDR. Contact Name: Osnayer Del Toro. Contact Phone: 509-426-4807. Contact Email: osnayer.deltoro@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Virtual. For more info visit forms.office.com.

STATEWIDE: Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) Workshop

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits and have considered training? Learn how Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) can help! This workshop will cover requirements on how to submit a successful application for CAT and TB.  Register online! Room: 11. Contact Name: AnJanet Martinez. Contact Phone: 509-734-5950. Contact Email: AnJanet.Martinez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Semana 1 - Redes Sociales

Los estudiantes explorarán los usos principales de varias plataformas de redes sociales y sus diferencias. Enfocados en Facebook, accederán o crearán una cuenta, actualizarán su perfil eimágenes, y practicarán aceptar o rechazar solicitudes de amistad. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

WorkSource Meet and Greet (English)

Learn how WorkSource can help you get the resources you need to find a career you love. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Día Festivo-- Esta Oficina Estará Cerrada

Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Thursday, November 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed

Workshop Language Option: English. Thursday, November 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Día Festivo-- Esta Oficina Estará Cerrada

Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Friday, November 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed

Workshop Language Option: English. Friday, November 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Columbia Basin)

Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:00 PM. Zoom online meeting link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Columbia Basin)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 1, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Semana 2 - Redes Sociales

Los estudiantes explorarán cómo publicar en el muro, comentar publicaciones, dar “me gusta” y editar sus propias publicaciones. También practicarán la navegación básica dentro de la plataforma. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Bienvenidos a aprender sobre WorkSource (Meet and Greet)

Aprenda como WorkSource pude ayudarle a obtener los recursos que necesita para encontrar una carrera que ama. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual via TEAMS.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Columbia Basin)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) Workshop

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits and have considered training? Learn how Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) can help! This workshop will cover requirements on how to submit a successful application for CAT and TB.  Register online! Room: 11. Contact Name: AnJanet Martinez. Contact Phone: 509-734-5950. Contact Email: AnJanet.Martinez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Columbia Basin)

Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM. Zoom online meeting link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

City of Richland 911 Dispatcher / Emergency Call Center

911 Dispatcher / Emergency Call CenterJoin SECOMM! Join one of our live virtual recruiting events hosted by Washington State 911 Jobs — where you’ll hear directly from 911 professionals and get your questions answered in real time! Apply here: City of Richland Careers, September 19th at 1:00 PM , October 22nd at 5:00 PM , November 15th at 10:00 AM , December 8th at 2:00 PM, These 90-minute sessions start with a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to work as a 911 dispatcher — then it's your turn to ask questions and connect with real recruiters! No need to register! Just join at one of the times listed above: https://loom.ly/VcfonZo, Don't miss this opportunity to take the first step toward a rewarding career in 911! Please review the Hiring Standards brochure for further details on hiring standards, to include temporary or permanent disqualifiers. Watch video message from Kennewick Police Chief Ken Hohenberg about the exciting and rewarding career of being an Emergency Communications… Contact Name: Julie Davis. Contact Phone: (509) 942-7395. Contact Email: judavis@CI.RICHLAND.WA.US. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 8, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual Recruitment. For more info visit loom.ly.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Columbia Basin)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 8, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Navegando Trayectorias Profesionales

¿Está buscando una nueva profesión y no sabe dónde comenzar? Únase a nosotros a nuestro taller de evaluación vocacional. Aprenderá a crear una trayectoria profesional utilizando evaluaciones y otros recursos en línea. Contact Name: Marco Roman. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5929. Contact Email: marco.roman@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. English. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Semana 3 - Redes Sociales

Los estudiantes aprenderán qué significan y cuándo usar las funciones de agregar/eliminar amigos, bloquear, seguir y dejar deseguir. También explorarán cómo dar o quitar acceso a su perfil de Facebook desde apps de terceros como juegos, sitios web o encuestas. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

WorkSource Meet and Greet (English)

Learn how WorkSource can help you get the resources you need to find a career you love. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Columbia Basin)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Columbia Basin)

Work Concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 18, 2025, 12:00 PM. Zoom online meeting link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Columbia Basin)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Semana 4 - Redes Sociales

Los estudiantes recibirán una visión general de Instagram y X (antes Twitter), seguida de un repaso de los conceptos clave y una evaluación final. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previasolicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos condiscapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin recibe apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en, Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Bienvenidos a aprender sobre WorkSource (Meet and Greet)

Aprenda como WorkSource pude ayudarle a obtener los recursos que necesita para encontrar una carrera que ama. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual via TEAMS.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Columbia Basin)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Know your rights- Equal Pay and Opportunities Act

This is an educational webinar to inform job applicants and employees about their rights under Equal Pay and Opportunities Act, which prohibits gender pay discrimination and promotes fairness among workers by addressing business practices that contribute to income disparities between genders. The webinar will be a 60-minute presentation by the Equal Pay Agents from L&I’s Employment Standards program, which includes the opportunity to ask questions during the presentation. Room: Virtual via Zoom. Contact Name: Devon Wesch and Jackie Ferrer-Thomas. Contact Phone: 509-324-2567 and 360-896-2384. Contact Email: wesy235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com),  . Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, December 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual via Zoom.

Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) Workshop

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits and have considered training? Learn how Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) can help! This workshop will cover requirements on how to submit a successful application for CAT and TB.  Register online! Room: 11. Contact Name: AnJanet Martinez. Contact Phone: 509-734-5950. Contact Email: AnJanet.Martinez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, December 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

WorkSource Meet and Greet (English)

Learn how WorkSource can help you get the resources you need to find a career you love. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Día Festivo-- Esta Oficina Estará Cerrada

HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Thursday, December 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed

Workshop Language Option: English. Thursday, December 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Columbia Basin)

Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Columbia Basin)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, December 29, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Bienvenidos a aprender sobre WorkSource (Meet and Greet)

Aprenda como WorkSource pude ayudarle a obtener los recursos que necesita para encontrar una carrera que ama. Room: 8. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (option 7). Contact Email: WSColumbiaBasin@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 North Kellogg Street, Suite D Kennewick, WA 99336.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Columbia Basin)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin programs receive support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual via TEAMS.

Navegando Trayectorias Profesionales

¿Está buscando una nueva profesión y no sabe dónde comenzar? Únase a nosotros a nuestro taller de evaluación vocacional. Aprenderá a crear una trayectoria profesional utilizando evaluaciones y otros recursos en línea. Contact Name: Marco Roman. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5929. Contact Email: marco.roman@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. English. Additional Information: WorkSource es un empleador/ programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliaries y servicíos están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión WA: 711, Los programas de WorkSource Columbia Basin programas reciben apoyo y fondos de subvención del Departamento de Empleo de EE. UU. Lea más sobre la financiación de subvenciones del USDOL en Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, January 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Columbia Basin 815 N. Kellogg St. Ste. D Kennewick, WA 99336.

Navigating Career Paths: A Virtual Career Assessment Workshop-Tri Cities

Are you looking for a new career and don’t know where to start?  Join us for our career assessment workshop.  You will learn to create a career pathway using assessments and other online resources. Join us today to help identify your skills for the best career fit possible.   Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Contact Name: Michelle Bishop Gardner. Contact Phone: 509-734-5297/509-539-3647. Contact Email: michelle.bishopgardner@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. WA Relay Service: 711, WorkSource Columbia Basin receives support and funding from US Department of Labor grants. Read more about USDOL grant funding at Stevens Amendment | Benton-Franklin WDC (bentonfranklinwdc.com). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual via TEAMS.