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Washington Workforce Association (WWA) supports the efforts of the local workforce development boards and other workforce partners through several workforce initiatives that enhance communities and help move individuals towards self sufficiency.

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Washington Workforce Association Presents Gov. Jay Inslee with Inaugural Workforce Champion Award

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Local workforce board leaders across Washington state honored the governor for his creation and commitment to the life-changing Economic... Read More Washington Workforce Association Presents Gov. Jay Inslee with Inaugural Workforce Champion Award

Spokane Workforce Council is reducing inequities and driving economic growth

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Shout out to the Spokane Workforce Council for awarding $174,520 in grants to support Black, Tribal, and Latine small businesses in Spokane... Read More Spokane Workforce Council is reducing inequities and driving economic growth

WWA Partners with Umpqua Bank to Launch Matched Savings Accounts for Economic Mobility

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Matched Savings Accounts and our partnership with Umpqua Bank and local workforce boards aim to foster long-term financial independence and... Read More WWA Partners with Umpqua Bank to Launch Matched Savings Accounts for Economic Mobility

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Community Reinvestment Plan

In 2022, the Washington State Legislature set aside $200 million in the Community Reinvestment Account for the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to invest in communities disproportionately harmed by the historical design and enforcement of state and federal criminal laws and penalties for drug possession.

Economic Security for All (EcSA)

Economic Security for All (EcSA) is a poverty reduction program that coordinates existing services to help low-income Washingtonians reach self-sufficiency. Employment Security partners with Washington’s 12 Local Workforce Development Boards and over 160 local community service providers to ensure customers receive all the services for which they are eligible, including workforce, education, and social services.

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

WIOA is landmark legislation that is designed to strengthen and improve our nation’s public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and retain skilled workers.

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