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Community Jobs Initiative

Program Overview
The Community Jobs (CJ) program helps King County TANF recipients find living-wage jobs that allow them to support themselves and their families and move off of TANF. The CJ program provides:

  • Up to six-month internships where participants gain valuable work experience
  • Workplace skills workshops
  • Training and educational program referrals related to the participant's career goals
  • Support services for appropriate work clothing
  • Child care, transportation and other basic needs resources
  • Individualized job search assistance including resume building and interview practice

Eligibility
Community Jobs Initiative programs are available to individuals who meet the following criteria:

  1. Parents currently receiving a TANF grant from DSHS

Contact
For more information call (206) 436-8613.

Program Location(s)
YWCA Opportunity Place - Downtown Seattle
2024 3rd Ave
Seattle, WA  98121