Free training program through Hopelink

Hopelink has a new education program. “Work Ready” is a free training program for people to gain skills that are critical to job success.

Classes will be held at Ronald United Methodist Church in Shoreline on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30-8:00pm.

Registration is on January 4th at 5:00pm. Students register by contacting Kelli Graham at 425-361-3703 or kgraham@hope-link.org

This is class is good for people who:

• Have been applying for jobs but don’t seem to be getting anywhere
• Are feeling stuck in their minimum wage job
• Struggle to get or keep a job due to anxiety or other issues

The program serves adults, including refugees and immigrants (ESL level 5 and up), and out of school youth ages 16 and up.

Students will develop skills for job search and interviewing. workplace communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, decision making, planning and organization, time management, and customer service.

Students are given free one-on-one employment and financial coaching, scholarships to pay GED test fees for those without a high school diploma, bus tickets to travel to and from class.

Students who complete the program receive a certificate of completion, and a free laptop valued at $200.