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M.A.D.D. 2013 – Spokanimal Tales

For those who volunteered at Spokanimal and Pine Meadow Farms for our Make a Difference Day in Spokane, thank you for the hard work!  I believe that we once again surprised the organizations we volunteered at by how much were … Continue reading

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M.A.D.D. 2013 – Farm Fresh

Our M.A.D.D. (Make A Difference Day) at Pine Meadow Farm Center was incredible! The weather was absolutely perfect. There were seven staff signed up for the morning shift and nine for the afternoon. It was just a short 10-minute drive … Continue reading

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“Navigators” Steer Students Into Aerospace Careers

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In the last year and a half, a group of community and technical colleges and their WorkSource partners across the state have helped to certify more than 750 people for aerospace jobs through a project called Air Washington. Funded by … Continue reading

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Ring The Bell – May 2013

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Katie Haney gets the job done and does it well! She is meticulous, detail oriented, and passionate about her customers! She recently took the lead on two very important Benton Franklin functions, the first being our annual youth focused job … Continue reading

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May 2013 Spotlight – Make A Difference Day

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This month our spotlight shines on not one particular group, but the organization’s efforts to give back to the communities we live in.  One of the ways that we show appreciation is our participation in Make A Difference Day (MADD) … Continue reading

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Case File: Community Dog Park Makeover – Richland, WA

Eleven members from the Benton-Franklin team arrived early on a cold, chilly, Wednesday morning at the Richland Dog Park,  determined to give the park a fresh, new look. With help from local Boy Scout Troop #228 and the sun at … Continue reading

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Why The WSCB Job Fair Is Such A Success

Twenty-six employers and training providers attended the Youth Job Fair held at WorkSource Columbia Basin. Although this event was youth focused,  it was open to the public. Over 300 job seekers attended this event, with 85% of those being youth … Continue reading

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