WorkSource Skagit

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Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, May 28, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual.

Résumé and Cover Letter (Whatcom) In Person

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer. Contact Name: Chuck Steinhilber. Contact Phone: 360-318-7036. Contact Email: charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov or call 360-318-7036. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Interviewing Techniques - Job Hunter in person workshop WorkSource Skagit

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. . Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, May 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Room 100.

Support for Federal Employees

Have you recently been laid off or are expecting a workforce reduction? We’re here to help you navigate available benefits and reemployment resources. Attend a no-cost presentation focusing on impacted federal workers in Washington State. Topics will include: Unemployment benefits, how to file and any assistance needs. , What to do about health care benefits. , Expanding your job skills through training and educational programs. , Career guidance, job search assistance, and other resources at no cost to you. The presentation is a collaboration of state and local agencies and programs that provide support to individuals. Partners include the Employment Security Department, WorkSource, WA Health Benefit Exchange, WA State Community & Technical Colleges, and Washington State Labor Council. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Registration is open for this upcoming session. Please click the link below: May 29, 2025, 10am-12pm PDT https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3431630112089984861. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, May 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual.

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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, May 29, 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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, May 29, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

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, May 29, 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: Personal Strength Builders (Skagit)

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, June 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, June 5, 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: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Skagit)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Zoom: (2-Day Class) Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 1:00 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.

Resume and Cover Letter (Skagit, Whatcom, and Island) In Person Workshop

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer . Room: 100. Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, June 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

WorkSource Whatcom Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: Determinar el mejor formato, Adapte eficazmente su currículum a un puesto específico, Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención , Evite errores communes , Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador , completar correctamente las solicitudes. Contact Name: Michael Arens. Contact Email: michael.arens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com, . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

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, June 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual.

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

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Zoom: (2-Day Class) Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 5, 2025, 1:00 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.

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, June 5, 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.

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, June 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

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, June 5, 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 (Skagit)

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, June 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, June 12, 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: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Skagit)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Zoom: (2-Day Class) Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 1:00 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.

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, June 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

Layoff Assistance Session for State Employees

WorkForce Central is hosting a Virtual Layoff Assistance Session for Washington State employees impacted by layoffs. This session will provide valuable information on WorkSource services, Washington Healthplan Finder, COBRA options, and other essential resources to support affected workers during this transition. The event will take place virtually via Zoom. Register at https://forms.microsoft.com/r/ZKG4Pc4n3m, The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Monday, June 9. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual. For more info visit forms.microsoft.com.

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. Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual.

Interviewing Techniques - Job Hunter in person workshop WorkSource Skagit

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. . Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Room 100.

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

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Zoom: (2-Day Class) Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 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.

Entrevistas – Una Clase EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado

Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo. 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, June 12, 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.

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, June 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

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, June 12, 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 (Skagit) CLOSED Thursday, 6/19/25

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Wednesday; Friday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, June 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 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.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Skagit) CLOSED Thursday, 6/19/25

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Wednesday; Friday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 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.

WorkSource Whatcom presents: WorkSource Readiness Fair

Work Readiness Fair presented by: WorkSource Whatcom in collaboration with Evergreen Goodwill, Join Us for the Work Readiness Fair! WorkSource and Goodwill are partnering to host a one-day Work Readiness Resource Fair - Tuesday, June 17th, from 1 PM to 4 PM. Come prepared to connect with multiple local organizations offering onsite resources to help you prepare for and start your career! See flyer below for additional details! . Contact Name: Amber Loveless. Contact Phone: 360-318-7046. Contact Email: amber.loveless@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Russian. Spanish. Ukrainian. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Evergreen Goodwill 1115 E. Sunset Drive Bellingham, WA 98226.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Skagit) CLOSED Thursday, 6/19/25

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Zoom: (2-Day Class) Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 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.

Resume and Cover Letter (Skagit, Whatcom, and Island) In Person Workshop

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer . Room: 100. Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Skagit) CLOSED Thursday, 6/19/25

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Wednesday; Friday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 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.

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, June 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Skagit) CLOSED Thursday, 6/19/25

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Wednesday; Friday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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. Friday, June 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 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.

WorkSource Skagit Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: •Determinar el mejor formato, •Adapte eficazmente su currículuma un puesto específico, •Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención •Evite errores communes •Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador •completar correctamente las solicitudes . Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: elizabeth.ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Friday, June 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Skagit)

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: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, June 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, June 26, 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.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Onsite parking at WorkSource Whatcom is limited. Please plan to arrive early enough to find parking. Please use alternative transportation when possible. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect Street Bellingham, WA 98225.

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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

Résumé and Cover Letter (Whatcom) In Person

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer. Contact Name: Chuck Steinhilber. Contact Phone: 360-318-7036. Contact Email: charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov or call 360-318-7036. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Interviewing Techniques - Job Hunter in person workshop WorkSource Skagit

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. . Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Room 100.

Preparing for Takeoff / SEAP virtual workshop

Explore the world of entrepreneurship! Do you want to know: • About the SEAP and its resources? • What it takes to become an entrepreneur? • Which products or services you should provide? Robert Martin’s 40-year career was spent in a non-profit social enterprise organization where he worked to grow a company to over six million dollars and 90 employees. The company was created to assist people with disabilities with finding employment. He has served as a Score volunteer since 2018 and has worked with well over 100 business startups and nonprofit organizations with strategic business planning and logistics. For further information, contact Erika Barrett at erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov . Registration required on www.worksourcewa.com at Workshops. Room: Zoom Online Meeting. Contact Name: Erika Barrett. Contact Phone: 360-499-0008. Contact Email: erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Before signing up, check to see if you have the minimum hardware, browser, and operating systems required: Windows, macOS, Linux or iOS, iPadOS, and Android. 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado

Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo. 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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 26, 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.

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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual.

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, June 26, 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.

Taller Presencial de Técnicas de Entrevista

Puedes tener el mejor currículum del mundo, pero si no entrevistas bien, no importará. Ser capaz de manejar una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad para cualquier buscador de empleo. Saber lo que buscan los empleadores y estar preparado son requisitos absolutos. En este taller, aprenderás valiosos consejos para entrevistas y tendrás la oportunidad de practicar respuestas a preguntas frecuentes —y a veces difíciles— en un entorno de apoyo y realista. . Room: 100. Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: Elizabeth.Ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Por favor, vaya a WorkSourceWA.com y cree su cuenta antes de asistir a este taller. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Friday, June 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

WorkSource Whatcom Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: Determinar el mejor formato, Adapte eficazmente su currículum a un puesto específico, Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención , Evite errores communes , Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador , completar correctamente las solicitudes. Contact Name: Michael Arens. Contact Email: michael.arens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com, . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

CLOSED for Independence Day

Workshop Language Option: English. Friday, July 4, 2025. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, July 10, 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.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, July 17, 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.

WorkSource Skagit Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: •Determinar el mejor formato, •Adapte eficazmente su currículuma un puesto específico, •Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención •Evite errores communes •Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador •completar correctamente las solicitudes . Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: elizabeth.ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Friday, July 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Résumé and Cover Letter (Whatcom) In Person

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer. Contact Name: Chuck Steinhilber. Contact Phone: 360-318-7036. Contact Email: charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov or call 360-318-7036. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Preparing for Takeoff / SEAP virtual workshop

Explore the world of entrepreneurship! Do you want to know: • About the SEAP and its resources? • What it takes to become an entrepreneur? • Which products or services you should provide? Robert Martin’s 40-year career was spent in a non-profit social enterprise organization where he worked to grow a company to over six million dollars and 90 employees. The company was created to assist people with disabilities with finding employment. He has served as a Score volunteer since 2018 and has worked with well over 100 business startups and nonprofit organizations with strategic business planning and logistics. For further information, contact Erika Barrett at erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov . Registration required on www.worksourcewa.com at Workshops. Room: Zoom Online Meeting. Contact Name: Erika Barrett. Contact Phone: 360-499-0008. Contact Email: erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Before signing up, check to see if you have the minimum hardware, browser, and operating systems required: Windows, macOS, Linux or iOS, iPadOS, and Android. 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

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, July 24, 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.

Taller Presencial de Técnicas de Entrevista

Puedes tener el mejor currículum del mundo, pero si no entrevistas bien, no importará. Ser capaz de manejar una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad para cualquier buscador de empleo. Saber lo que buscan los empleadores y estar preparado son requisitos absolutos. En este taller, aprenderás valiosos consejos para entrevistas y tendrás la oportunidad de practicar respuestas a preguntas frecuentes —y a veces difíciles— en un entorno de apoyo y realista. . Room: 100. Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: Elizabeth.Ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Por favor, vaya a WorkSourceWA.com y cree su cuenta antes de asistir a este taller. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Friday, July 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, July 31, 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.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

WorkSource Whatcom Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: Determinar el mejor formato, Adapte eficazmente su currículum a un puesto específico, Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención , Evite errores communes , Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador , completar correctamente las solicitudes. Contact Name: Michael Arens. Contact Email: michael.arens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com, . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 7, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, August 7, 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.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, August 14, 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.

WorkSource Skagit Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación

¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas? Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: •Determinar el mejor formato, •Adapte eficazmente su currículuma un puesto específico, •Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención •Evite errores communes •Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador •completar correctamente las solicitudes. Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: elizabeth.ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Friday, August 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Weekly Job Club at WorkSource Skagit

Room: 100. Contact Name: Leanne Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-854-3004. Contact Email: Leanne.Johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Join us for a weekly Job Club every Thursday morning. You will have the opportunity to connect with other job seekers to share experiences and tips, learn practical ways to improve your job searching skills, gain support in your job search journey knowing you are not going it alone. There will be a topic presented every week for discussion. , . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

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, August 21, 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.

Taller Presencial de Técnicas de Entrevista

Puedes tener el mejor currículum del mundo, pero si no entrevistas bien, no importará. Ser capaz de manejar una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad para cualquier buscador de empleo. Saber lo que buscan los empleadores y estar preparado son requisitos absolutos. En este taller, aprenderás valiosos consejos para entrevistas y tendrás la oportunidad de practicar respuestas a preguntas frecuentes —y a veces difíciles— en un entorno de apoyo y realista. . Room: 100. Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: Elizabeth.Ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Por favor, vaya a WorkSourceWA.com y cree su cuenta antes de asistir a este taller. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Friday, August 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E. College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available

*Injured on the Job? *Are you motivated to return to work? *Unable to return to the job where you were injured? To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance. Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and some Tuesdays; at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays and some Tuesdays. Room: Resource Lobby. Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Skagit 2005 E College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

Résumé and Cover Letter (Whatcom) In Person

Is your resume generating calls for interviews? If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer. Contact Name: Chuck Steinhilber. Contact Phone: 360-318-7036. Contact Email: charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov or call 360-318-7036. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.