Workforce Southwest Washington
Non-profit OrganizationsWashington, United States11-50 Employees
Workforce Southwest Washington is a non-profit organization that oversees the public workforce system for Clark, Cowlitz, and Wahkiakum counties in Washington. Its role is to fund services that help individuals gain skills for good-paying jobs and to assist companies in attracting, training, and retaining workers, contributing to a stronger regional economy. Based in Vancouver, Washington, the organization operates within the broader workforce development sector and has, since 2003, invested over $126 million to support local job seekers and employers. Its activities include partnerships and programs designed to expand access to high-quality employment opportunities and to strengthen the region’s talent pipeline, with recent leadership changes and collaborations reflected in local news coverage.