Download NWSP Program Flyer
To be eligible, a participant must be a resident of King County, over 18 years of age, member of a federally recognized tribe, unemployed or underemployed and meet U.S. Department of Labor income guidelines (http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/)
To set up an intake, contact (206) 829-2247 or drop by Daybreak Star Cultural Center Monday-Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.
What is NWSP:
NWPS supports comprehensive employment and training activities, because a skilled workforce is critical to the future of our Native communities.
- Job counseling
- Academic counseling and assistance
- Referrals and placement
- Classroom training
Who is eligible:
Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians who are economically disadvantaged and/or unemployed
Where:
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
5011 Bernie Whitebear Way
Seattle, WA 98199
Bus: #33
LINKS: These pages help both employers and workers.
- Free Microsoft e-learning
- Agricultural services
- www.esd.wa.gov where workers can apply for unemployment benefits, find labor market information, and businesses can register for business, find information about hiring, and receiving help with layoffs.
- Worksource Website
- Workforce Explorer
- Washington Aerospace Training & Research Center
Paying For College
Student Resource Guide
For more information download brochure HERE.
Community Scholarship Initiative Booklet
This is a tremendous resource for students looking for scholarships. For more information download the booklet HERE.
Please Check our Job Links HERE!
Yolanda Spencer, Program Manager
yspencer@unitedindians.org
206.829.2247
Sheri Melendez, Employment Specialist
smelendez@unitedindians.org
206.829.2246