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  • Avenues To Opportunities: A Community Engagement Resource Fair – June 4

    Avenues To Opportunities: A Community Engagement Resource Fair – June 4

    Come join us for this community resource fair where you can engage with local organizations that serve your needs. These organizations provide supportive services to help remove barriers that people often face in our community.

    To accomplish this, community partners and organizations have come together to deliver services at no cost to you. That includes a free meal from one of three food trucks providing lunch at this event.  You are invited to participate in this event and be part of a collectively positive impact in the community.

    To Register, follow this link: Registration – Avenues to Opportunities

    Avenues to Opportunities logo

    • Affordable Housing Resources
    • Addiction and Mental Health
    • Childcare Services
    • Employment Services
    • Reentry Services
    • Utilities Assistance
    • Vaccinations & Health Checks
    • Veterans Services
    • Free Phones
    • Free Haircuts
    • Free Food for the first 300 people to attend
      • (Boss Mamas Kitchen, Lumpia Love, Just a Pizza My Mind)
    • Employers will be recruiting to fill jobs
    • And much more!

    This EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC. All are welcome!

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

    Event Details:

    Avenues To Opportunities:
    A Community Engagement Resource Fair

    DSHS Offices
    1949 S. State St.
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, June 4
    10am – 2pm

  • Avenues To Opportunities: A Community Engagement Resource Fair on June 5th

    Avenues To Opportunities: A Community Engagement Resource Fair on June 5th

    Come join us for this community resource fair where you can engage with local organizations that serve your needs. These organizations provide supportive services to help remove barriers that people often face in our community.

    To accomplish this, community partners and organizations have come together to deliver services at no cost to you. That includes a free meal for the first 300 people from one of three food trucks providing lunch at this event.  You are invited to participate in this event and be part of a collectively positive impact in the community.

    To Register, follow this link: Registration – Avenues to Opportunities

    Avenues to Opportunities logo

    Some Resource and Services at this event:

    • Affordable Housing Resources
    • Addiction and Mental Health
    • Childcare Services
    • Employment Services
    • Reentry Services
    • Utilities Assistance
    • Vaccinations & Health Checks
    • Veterans Services
    • WA Driver License or ID
    • Free Phones & Tablets
    • Free Haircuts
    • Free Food for the first 300 people to attend
      • (Boss Mamas Kitchen, Lumpia Love, Lopez Cocinita Lab)
    • And much more!

    This EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC. All are welcome!

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

    Thank you to our Sponsors:

    • Pierce Transit
    • Tacoma Healing Awareness

    Event Details:

    Avenues To Opportunities:
    A Community Engagement Resource Fair

    DSHS Offices
    1949 S. State St.
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, June 5
    10am – 2pm

  • Chance for Change Resource Conference – October 21st

    Chance for Change Resource Conference – October 21st

    If you or someone you know has been struggling to gain employment because of a criminal background, then this event is for you!

    Chance for Change is a virtual resource conference to help justice involved individuals with resources, interview tips, information about WOTC and their rights. We will also be joined by a panel of second chance employers! See you there!

    Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqcuqhpj0uEtFk9TZwzQ4N9o1Oav9EgD2R

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  • Chance for Change Resource Conference – August 11th

    Chance for Change Resource Conference – August 11th

    Are you or someone you know in need of second chance employment? August 11th from 12-1:30 we will be giving you insight into second chance employment, talk to employers, get training, and find next steps!

    Register for this event here: 

    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMocOirrj8pGtQYPR5n8WNN1C4cSl0m7lXb

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  • Chance for Change Resource Conference – TODAY!!

    Chance for Change Resource Conference – TODAY!!

    Career planning with a criminal background can be a daunting task, luckily we’re in your corner!

    Join us today from 12 noon to 1:30 for our chance for change resource fair. Resources aimed at second chance employment, and employers to get you started.

    Register for this event here:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkceiuqj4pHNJCA-OfYq-LwS93hm13sgi0

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  • Chance for Change Resource Conference – May 6th

    Career planning with a criminal background can be a daunting task, luckily we’re in your corner!

    Join us Thursday, May from 12:30 – 2:00pm for our chance for change career boost. We’ll be partnering with experts to help you get a career plan in place and give you the steps to make it happen.

    Register for this event here:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtduCoqjkrEt3KOl7SdkEIoBRusPE1_JwI

    Chance for Change flyer

  • Affirmation Speech Workshops

    Affirmation Speech Workshops

    Employment After Incarceration

    WorkSource is offering a virtual Affirmation Speech Workshop from 11am-12pm every Monday in April.  This 60 minute workshop will assist individuals with justice involved backgrounds to create a letter of explanation, also known as an affirmation speech, so they are better prepared for a discussion with a potential employer.   Below are the links to register:

    April 5 April 19
    April 12 April 26

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