Día Festivo-- Esta Oficina Estará Cerrada
Workshop Language Option: Spanish.
Monday, September 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
HOLIDAY-- This Office Will Be Closed
Workshop Language Option: English.
Monday, September 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Semana 2 - Internet Basico
Aprenderán cómo conectarse de forma segura, navegar sitios web,usar pestañas, favoritos y términos de búsqueda. También verán la privacidad en internet y cómo protegerse del malware y los virus. Practicarán palabras clave, botones de navegación (atrás, adelante,actualizar), pestañas y marcadores.
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, September 2, 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, September 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
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.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
WorkSource Meet and Greet
Starts at 1pm sharp.
Learn how WorkSource can help you get the resources you need to find a career you love.
Questions? Please call (509) 734-5900 (option 7).
Workshop Language Option: English.
Wednesday, September 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, September 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Virtual via TEAMS.
SMALL BUSINESS INFO SESSION
🔓 Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential! Small Business Info Session – Focused on Veterans & Military Spouses, all job seekers welcome to attend
Ever wondered what it takes to start your own business and become your own boss? Whether you're a veteran, military spouse, or aspiring entrepreneur, this session is designed to equip you with the tools and insights to launch your journey.
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: WorkSource Columbia Basin – 815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D, Kennewick, WA 99336
Led by a seasoned entrepreneur who has successfully owned multiple businesses, this workshop will cover: ✅ What’s needed to start a business , 🔍 Where to find key resources , 🤝 Networking opportunities with like-minded individuals, All job seekers are welcome to attend, though the information presented will primarily focus on resources available to veterans and military spouses.
🎟️ Sign-up required – space is limited…
Room: Room 11. Contact Name: Jose Sandoval. Contact Phone: (509) 734-5298. Contact Email: Jose.Sandoval@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Creating a Resume
Create a basic resume that includes most relevant skills and experience.
Prior to joining this workshop, please ensure you have created your WorkSource (SAW) Account.
Click here: Login
Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation.
Click here: Creating an account.
Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (select 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 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, September 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
815 N. Kellogg St.
Ste. D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Job Search and Applications
Learn to use our job search options and get assistance applying to the position you seek. Prior to joining this workshop, please ensure you have created your WorkSource (SAW) Account.
Click here: Login
Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation.
Click here: Creating an account.
Contact Phone: (509) 734-5900 (select 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 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, September 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
815 N. Kellogg St.
Ste. D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, September 4, 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, September 4, 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: 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: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Kim Newkirk. Contact Phone: 360-499-0004. Contact Email: kimberly.newkirk@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 (3-hours each day) 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 follo…
Monday, September 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – Thursday, September 11, 2025, 4:00 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.
Class Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 1pm - 4pm.
Semana 3 - Internet Basico
Los estudiantes aprenderán a reconocer y evitar anuncios en línea. Explorarán el historial de navegación y búsqueda, y cómo gestionarlo oborrarlo. Verán la navegación privada (Incógnito/InPrivate), cómo crear contraseñas seguras y cómo identificar sitios web seguros y porqué son importantes.
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, September 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared can significantly increase your chances of securing the job. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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, September 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
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.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
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!
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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, September 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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, September 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Layoff Information Session
If you've recently been affected by a layoff, WorkSource invites you to join one of our upcoming Layoff Assistance Sessions designed to connect you with vital resources. Learn how to apply for unemployment insurance, explore healthcare options, discover training and educational opportunities, and get guidance on your job search. Speakers from ESD will be present to provide expert insights. For more information: Please see attached flyer, scan the QR code to register!
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: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Virtual.
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, September 11, 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, September 11, 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.
Veterans Pathway
Veteran information of available resources in the local Tri-Cities area; General Resume and Job search information/review.
Room: 11. Contact Name: Scott Stewart. Contact Phone: 509-734-5905. Contact Email: Scott.stewart@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). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, September 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street, Ste D.
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Kim Newkirk. Contact Phone: 360-499-0004. Contact Email: kimberly.newkirk@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 (3-hours each day) 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 follo…
Monday, September 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:00 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.
Class Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 1pm - 4pm.
Semana 4 - Internet Basico
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar estafas en internet y por correo, así como virus y malware. La clase cubre señales de advertencia en correos sospechosos, consejos para estar seguros enlínea, y una introducción al phishing y pharming. La semana terminacon 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, September 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared can significantly increase your chances of securing the job. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
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, September 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Virtual via TEAMS.
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, September 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Virtual via Zoom.
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.
Thursday, September 18, 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, September 18, 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: 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: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Kim Newkirk. Contact Phone: 360-499-0004. Contact Email: kimberly.newkirk@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 (3-hours each day) 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 follo…
Monday, September 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – Thursday, September 25, 2025, 4:00 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.
Class Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 1pm - 4pm.
Semana 1 - Correo Electronico
Los estudiantes aprenderán qué es el correo electrónico y para quése usa. Crearán cuentas, elegirán nombres de usuario profesionalesy establecerán contraseñas seguras. La semana incluye iniciar ycerrar sesión, y una introducción a la autenticación en dos pasos:cómo activarla y por qué es importante.
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, September 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
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, September 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N Kellogg St. Ste. D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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, September 25, 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.
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: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Kim Newkirk. Contact Phone: 360-499-0004. Contact Email: kimberly.newkirk@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 (3-hours each day) 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 follo…
Monday, September 29, 2025, 1:00 PM – Thursday, October 2, 2025, 4:00 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.
Class Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 1pm - 4pm.
Semana 2 - Correo Electronico
Los estudiantes repasarán proveedores de correo y por qué importala elección. Crearán correos profesionales con enfoque en asunto,saludo, cuerpo y cierre. Aprenderán a identificar remitentes y destinatarios, usar responder, responder a todos, reenviar y adjuntar archivos, con práctica incluida.
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, September 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via Zoom.
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, October 1, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Virtual via TEAMS.
Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared can significantly increase your chances of securing the job. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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, October 2, 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, October 2, 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.
Veterans Pathway
Veteran information of available resources in the local Tri-Cities area; General Resume and Job search information/review.
Room: 11. Contact Name: Scott Stewart. Contact Phone: 509-734-5905. Contact Email: Scott.stewart@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). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, October 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street, Ste D.
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Semana 3 - Correo Electronico
Los estudiantes aprenderán a gestionar su bandeja de entrada y las funciones de las carpetas. Practicarán eliminar, archivar y darse de baja de correos no deseados.
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, October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste 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, October 8, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
815 N. Kellogg St. 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.
Friday, October 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
815 N. Kellogg St. Suite D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Semana 4 - Correo Electronico
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar correos spam y de phishing, y cómo manejarlos con seguridad. La semana termina con repaso y 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, October 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street 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, October 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Virtual via TEAMS.
Layoff Information Session
If you've recently been affected by a layoff, WorkSource invites you to join one of our upcoming Layoff Assistance Sessions designed to connect you with vital resources. Learn how to apply for unemployment insurance, explore healthcare options, discover training and educational opportunities, and get guidance on your job search. Speakers from ESD will be present to provide expert insights. For more information: Please see attached flyer, scan the QR code to register!
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: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Virtual.
Veterans Pathway
Veteran information of available resources in the local Tri-Cities area; General Resume and Job search information/review.
Room: 11. Contact Name: Scott Stewart. Contact Phone: 509-734-5905. Contact Email: Scott.stewart@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). Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, October 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street, Ste D.
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Semana 1 - Tu Huella Digital
Los estudiantes definirán qué es la huella digital y explorarán la diferenciaentre huellas intencionales y no intencionales. Discutirán cómo la actividad en línea forma su persona digital y harán un ejercicio de auto-búsqueda para ver qué información pública hay sobre ellos en internet.
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, October 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
Semana 2 - Tu Huella Digital
Los estudiantes explorarán las huellas digitales no intencionales y revisarán el historial de navegación y búsqueda. Aprenderán a encontrar y borrar estos datos, y a usar modos de navegación privada comoIncógnito e InPrivate.
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, October 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Columbia Basin
815 N. Kellogg Street Ste D
Kennewick, WA 99336.
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.
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.
Virtual via TEAMS.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.