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Nichols Brothers; Meet the Employer Event

*Visitors must wear close toed/steel/composite toed shoes for safety* Nichols Brothers Boat Builders invites job seekers and community members to an engaging Meet the Employer event. Learn firsthand what its like to work with one of the regions premier boat-building teams. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore the company, connect with staff, and gain insight into multiple marine trades opportunities. WELDERS come prepared as you are invited to complete an on-site skills assessment for immediate hiring consideration! What to Expect •Guided shipyard tours throughout the event •Meet-and-greet with hiring managers and team leads •Learn about career pathways in marine construction •Applications may be accepted during the event •Professional, welcoming environment for all experience levels Who Should Attend •Carpenters, painters, and welders •Those with interest in construction trades •Job seekers exploring multiple marine trades •Students, trainees, and career changers *Visitors must wear close… Contact Name: Martin Symonds. Contact Phone: 360-854-8397. Contact Email: martin.symonds@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. 5400 South Cameron Rd Freeland, WA 98249. For more info visit www.paycomonline.net.

VIRTUAL: Workforce Information Sessions (WIOA) (Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan Counties)

Learn about Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). If you are committed to developing your career with the goal of full-time employment, then you may be eligible to receive assistance with the following: Career Exploration , Occupational Skills Training , Certification/Licensing Costs , On-the-Job Training , Intensive Job Search, To sign-up, click the Zoom link below. Contact Phone: 360-676-1521. Contact Email: info@workforcenorthwest.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: To register, click the Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ez9jWwgkTL2rxcs3aE4oFg This presentation is offered in English but may be offered in alternative languages. If you request translation services or other accommodations, please email lwild@workforcenorthwest.org at least 2 business days prior to the event. This event is open to the public and free to attend. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual, online workshop. For more info visit us06web.zoom.us.

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 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

Interviewing Techniques (Skagit) In Person Workshop

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 25, 2026, 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 job seeker 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, June 25, 2026, 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.

CLOSED for Independence Day

Workshop Language Option: English. Saturday, July 4, 2026. WorkSource Island 265 NE Kettle Street Oak Harbor, WA 98277.

VIRTUAL: Workforce Information Sessions (WIOA) (Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan Counties)

Learn about Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). If you are committed to developing your career with the goal of full-time employment, then you may be eligible to receive assistance with the following: Career Exploration , Occupational Skills Training , Certification/Licensing Costs , On-the-Job Training , Intensive Job Search, To sign-up, click the Zoom link below. Contact Phone: 360-676-1521. Contact Email: info@workforcenorthwest.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: To register, click the Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ez9jWwgkTL2rxcs3aE4oFg This presentation is offered in English but may be offered in alternative languages. If you request translation services or other accommodations, please email lwild@workforcenorthwest.org at least 2 business days prior to the event. This event is open to the public and free to attend. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual, online workshop. For more info visit us06web.zoom.us.

VIRTUAL: Workforce Information Sessions (WIOA) (Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan Counties)

Learn about Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). If you are committed to developing your career with the goal of full-time employment, then you may be eligible to receive assistance with the following: Career Exploration , Occupational Skills Training , Certification/Licensing Costs , On-the-Job Training , Intensive Job Search, To sign-up, click the Zoom link below. Contact Phone: 360-676-1521. Contact Email: info@workforcenorthwest.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: To register, click the Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ez9jWwgkTL2rxcs3aE4oFg This presentation is offered in English but may be offered in alternative languages. If you request translation services or other accommodations, please email lwild@workforcenorthwest.org at least 2 business days prior to the event. This event is open to the public and free to attend. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual, online workshop. For more info visit us06web.zoom.us.

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 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

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: Ken Nguyen. Contact Phone: 360-318-7044. Contact Email: khang.nguyen@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your job seeker 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 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.

VIRTUAL: Workforce Information Sessions (WIOA) (Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan Counties)

Learn about Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). If you are committed to developing your career with the goal of full-time employment, then you may be eligible to receive assistance with the following: Career Exploration , Occupational Skills Training , Certification/Licensing Costs , On-the-Job Training , Intensive Job Search, To sign-up, click the Zoom link below. Contact Phone: 360-676-1521. Contact Email: info@workforcenorthwest.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: To register, click the Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ez9jWwgkTL2rxcs3aE4oFg This presentation is offered in English but may be offered in alternative languages. If you request translation services or other accommodations, please email lwild@workforcenorthwest.org at least 2 business days prior to the event. This event is open to the public and free to attend. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual, online workshop. For more info visit us06web.zoom.us.

VIRTUAL: Workforce Information Sessions (WIOA) (Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan Counties)

Learn about Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). If you are committed to developing your career with the goal of full-time employment, then you may be eligible to receive assistance with the following: Career Exploration , Occupational Skills Training , Certification/Licensing Costs , On-the-Job Training , Intensive Job Search, To sign-up, click the Zoom link below. Contact Phone: 360-676-1521. Contact Email: info@workforcenorthwest.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: To register, click the Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ez9jWwgkTL2rxcs3aE4oFg This presentation is offered in English but may be offered in alternative languages. If you request translation services or other accommodations, please email lwild@workforcenorthwest.org at least 2 business days prior to the event. This event is open to the public and free to attend. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Virtual, online workshop. For more info visit us06web.zoom.us.

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 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Whatcom 101 Prospect St. Bellingham, WA 98225.

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: Ken Nguyen. Contact Phone: 360-318-7044. Contact Email: khang.nguyen@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your job seeker 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 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.

Closed for Labor Day

Workshop Language Option: English. Monday, September 7, 2026. WorkSource Island 265 NE Kettle Street Oak Harbor, WA 98277.