ONLINE APPLICATION WORKSHOP
WHEN: Friday, December 22, 2017, 12:30 – 1:30pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, 17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158 (Room 6626)
WHAT: Airport Jobs Office is offering a free online application workshop for job seekers. Come learn how to take the confusion out of online applications and ask any questions you may have.
Information needed for the workshop:
- Email address
- Resume on USB drive
- Past 10 years of employment information
- Past 5–7 years residential addresses
- Phone numbers and addresses of 3 professional/personal references
Workshops are held weekly; 5 slots available per week. Registration is required.
QUESTIONS OR TO SIGN UP: Contact Denise Johnson, johnson.d@portseattle.org or 206.787.6780.
NEW HORIZONS CHRISTMAS PARTY
WHEN: Thursday, December 21, 2017, 6pm
WHERE: New Horizons, 2709 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
WHAT: New Horizons is throwing a Christmas party for youth experiencing homelessness ages 13 – 26 years old, although all are welcome to attend.
Festivities include:
- DJ
- Dinner
- Karaoke
- Photobooth
- Backpack Gift Bags
- Pictures with Santa
- Live Christmas Performance
- Hot Chocolate, Hot Cider & Italian Soda Bar
QUESTIONS? Email Joseph Seia, josephs@nhmin.org.
EDUCATION & HEALTH CARE GRANTS FOR WOMEN
WHAT: Washington Women in Need (WWIN) is a nonprofit that provides education and heath care grants to low-income women in Washington state in order to help them improve the lives of themselves, their families, and their communities. Awarded grantees will receive up to $5,000 over a one-year period, which can be used for tuition and required books at approved Washington State Colleges & Universities.
The education grant eligibility guidelines have recently expanded to include more of Washington’s low-income women.
FOR MORE INFO: Visit the WWIN website to check eligibility criteria and to apply.
QUESTIONS? Email programs@wwin.org.
KWA HOMECARE OPEN HOUSE
WHERE: KWA Home Care, 31635 23rd Ave S, Ste A, Federal Way, WA 98003
WHAT: KWA Home Care is holding an Open House and Hiring Fair event. Apply online prior to the event, or visit the location listed to fill out a paper application.
Offering:
- Paid Training
- Competitive Wages
- Flexible Hours
- Paid Time Off
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Weekend Differentials
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Wages: $12.27 – $15.45/hour, 60-cent increase on weekend shifts
QUESTIONS: Contact KWA at 253.946.1995.
FARESTART ADULT OPEN ORIENTATION
WHEN: Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 9:30am
WHERE: FareStart, 700 Virginia, Seattle, WA 98101
WHAT: FareStart is enrolling new students in their Adult Culinary Program. FareStart is a free culinary training and job placement program with a 90% job placement rate. New students enrolled weekly.
Program offers:
- 16 weeks of hands-on culinary training in working professional kitchens
- Coaching to become successful in your work and help finding a job
- Supportive Services for personal needs, including housing assistance
No referral or appointment needed. Ring the buzzer Tuesday at the Virginia Street entrance for the receptionist. Orientation begins promptly at 9:30am.
TO LEARN MORE: Contact FareStart Outreach, Enroll@FareStart.org, 206.267.6218, or visit the FareStart Website.
WINTER SHELTER
WHEN: Now through Sunday, December 31, 2017
WHERE: Seattle Mennonite Church, 3120 NE 125th St, Seattle, WA 98125
WHAT: Seattle Mennonite Church has opened their winter shelter for men and women. Open hours are nightly 7:30pm – 6:30am the following morning. It is recommended to call to check space availability. Walk-ins are accepted if maximum capacity hasn’t been reached.
FOR INFO ON SPACE AVAILABILITY: Call 971.248.0320.
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