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2009-2010 Press Releases

July 1, 2010
Happy New Year: WDC releases $15 million for workforce development in Seattle-King County

June 18, 2010
WDC hosts national workforce leader, elects new officers, recognizes members and staff

June 18, 2010
WDC-funded LPN cohort students celebrate graduation

February 1, 2010:
Report shows King County workforce results from stimulus

January 14, 2010:
New grant to open green Pathways out of Poverty

January 8, 2010:
Puget Sound workers to be trained in energy efficiency

August 3, 2009:
Older workers to benefit from new job training grant

July 14, 2009:
President's proposal boosts workforce training; WDC applauds investment in community colleges

July 1, 2009:
$15 million for employment services hits the streets in King County

May 29, 2009:
New employer partnership to put $3 million of stimulus money and 850 King County youth to work
this summer

April 3, 2009:
WDC Names Marlena Sessions New CEO

March 9, 2009:
WDC's Self-Sufficiency Calculator wins top honor for innovation in nonprofit technology

January 15, 2009:
WDC honored with Seattle Foundation leadership award to connect youth offenders with new opportunities