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Community Reinvestment Keeps Washington Growing

July 2026

SkillSource was the 9th visit on a statewide tour from the Washington State Department of Commerce and the Governor’s Office of Equity to hear the impacts of the Community Reinvestment Program (CRP).

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Pass the Password, Please.

July 2026

A full-circle SkillSource story of mentorship, apprenticeship, and the skilled people who keep our information systems running smoothly.

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Why Businesses Keep Coming Back

July 2026

Local businesses open their doors year after year to Pre-ETS students because it fosters relationships and builds pathways to unexpected, meaningful outcomes.

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Growing Our Own Workforce

June 2026

Region-wide graduation ceremonies launch students into the workforce to pursue careers in healthcare, mental health, information technology, and more. Congratulations graduates!

Common Thread: A Conversation with Randy Curry and Nate Mack

May 2026

Kelli Martinelli chatted with SkillSource board members Nate Mack and Randy Curry for a Common Thread conversation on the skilled trades, workforce barriers, and the next generation of tradespeople.

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Success Stories

Training for the Long Run

For a gym in a rural community, "training the trainer" through on-the-job training ensures that the right candidate can gain the specific expertise needed to lead.

The Art of Getting to Work

A paid work experience for a local student resulted in a welcoming new entryway for CAFÉ's new space, and a promising career for Monse in youth arts.

Leading Up for Joyson Safety Systems

Joyson Safety Systems equipped 14 promoted leaders with concrete skills through Incumbent Worker Training, closing a gap the company had been carrying for years.

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