FIVE WAYS OF PAYING FOR COLLEGE

WHEN: Thursday, October 18, 6 – 7pm

WHERE: Shoreline Library (345 NE 175th Street, Shoreline, WA 98155)

WHAT: Learn tips and tricks for paying for college, obtaining scholarships, and avoiding student debt from the financial aid, grant and scholarship experts of Shoreline Community College. There will be a short presentation, followed by a question and answer session.

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SWISSPORT IS HIRING

WHEN: Thursday, October 18, 10am – 12pm

WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)

WHAT: The Swissport USA Recruiter will be holding an open interview for Fuelers at the Airport Jobs office, hourly wages starting at $15.64.

Requirements:

• Must present valid Washington Driver’s License
• Applicants must read, write and speak fluent English
• Must have no felony convictions
• Must pass drug screening

REGISTER: Please arrive early to complete a registration form. Interviews are based on first-come/first-served basis.

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FAMILY RESOURCE EXCHANGE

WHEN: Saturday, October 20, 2018, 11am – 3pm

WHERE: Sylvester Middle School (16222 Sylvester Rd SW Burien, WA 98166)

WHAT: United Way is hosting a Community Resource Exchange, which offers free services and information to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. Childcare is available at the event.

Resources Include:

⇒ Housing ⇒ Employment ⇒ Meals & Snacks ⇒ Kids’ Activities ⇒ Legal Services ⇒ Public Benefits ⇒ Financial Services

FOR MORE INFO: Visit the United Way of King County website, or email Community Resource Exchange at exchange@uwkc.org.

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DAY OF DIGNITY

WHEN: Saturday, October 27, 9:30am – 2pm

WHERE: Millionair Club Charity (2515 Western Ave Seattle, WA 98121)

WHAT: Islamic Relief USA & WASAT are hosting their annual Day of Dignity event at Millionair Club. They will provide services such as haircuts, basic health screenings, and more!

Items provided:

• Hygiene Kits
• Coats
• Backpacks
• Warm Meal

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TSA FAST TRACK TO HIRE EVENT

WHEN: Saturday, November 3, 9am – 2pm

WHERE: TSA Administrative Offices (18000 International Boulevard Seattle, WA 98188)

WHAT: TSA Seattle is now hiring both full-time and part-time Transportation Security Officers (TSO), hourly wages starting at $18.64. This event will provide you an opportunity to accelerate the TSO hiring process. Please arrive to the event early to allow more time to complete the full process.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18 years or older
• US Citizen or National
• High School diploma, GED, or Security experience equivalent

This event will feature multiple hiring process steps in one day. Provided you pass each hiring process component, your day could consist of the following:

• Attend an Information Forum to learn more about the TSO position and employment with TSA
• Apply for the TSO position if you did not apply online prior to the event
• Take a computer-based test to evaluate English language proficiency and x-ray interpretation aptitude
• Participate in a structured interview to assess qualifications for the position

Tips for the event:

• Public transit is recommended on Sound Transit
• Paid parking behind the building: hourly, may be up to $8
• Bring two valid forms of State or Federal-issued identification
• Consider bringing a beverage, lunch or a snack

APPLY ONLINE FOR QUICKER PROCESSING!

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FREE CITIZENSHIP CLASSES

WHEN: Every Tuesday, October 2 – December 11, 5:30 – 7:30pm

WHERE: El Centro de la Raza Room 307 (2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144)

WHAT: This class will help you prepare for the citizenship interview and the civics test. You must have your Permanent Resident (PR) card and green card, and be planning to apply for citizenship. The Legal Clinic will be available on the second Wednesday of the month for those who have questions.

TO REGISTER: Contact Veronic Gallardo at 206.957.4605 or vgallardo@elcentrodelaraza.org.

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FEDEX IS HIRING

WHEN: Every Thursday in October, 11am – 1pm

WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)

WHAT: A FedEx recruiter will be at the Airport Jobs Office answering questions regarding open positions and assisting with online applications. This is a walk-in event; no registration needed, all are welcome!

Position requirements:

• Minimum 18 years old
• Must be a U.S. resident for minimum 5 years
• Valid Driver’s License (for select positions)

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ONE-TIME HOUSING FUNDS FOR VETERANS 

WHAT: Solid Ground’s King County Housing Stability Project (HSP) can provide one-time financial assistance to eligible King County households who have received an eviction notice, or those who have secured permanent housing and need assistance with deposit or first month’s rent. There are funds set aside specifically for veterans with any discharge status; proof of service in the form of a DD-214 or service letter is required.

HSP eligibility requirements* include:

• Maximum income of 50% AMI ($3,121 a month for a single adult, $3,567 for a household of two)
• Minimum income of 1.5 times your monthly rent
• Have received an eviction notice from your landlord OR for move-in assistance, have a letter confirming approval to permanent housing
• Seeking housing in King County only; we cannot assist with transitional housing or any housing outside of King County.
• Requested amount of assistance must be at least $100 but no more than $2,000. Not all households will receive the maximum; amount of assistance is based on need.

*You must meet all eligibility criteria to be considered for an HSP referral, and there are a limited number of HSP referrals available each week. 

PRESCREENING: Call King County 211 or 1.800.621.4636 and ask about rental assistance. They will try to connect you to all appropriate rental assistance programs, which may or may not include HSP.  

QUESTIONS? Please contact Theresa Curry-Almuti at theresac@solid-ground.org or call 206.694.6841.

This program receives funding from the King County Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy.