SkillUp Washington (formerly the Seattle King County Workforce Education Collaborative) is a partnership of leading foundations, local governments, businesses, educators and other groups who are working closely together to help employers and underemployed people get what they need so the economy can thrive. SkillUp Washington has three primary goals: (1) increase attainment for low-income working adults; (2) increase advancement into family-supporting jobs that support long-term career plans among low-income working adults; and (3) increase employer access to a qualified workforce. SkillUp founding members include:
To learn more about SkillUp, visit their website at www.skillupwa.org |