Workforce Best Practices Awards
Each year the Governor and the Workforce Board honor those who excel in the workforce development system. The Best Practices Awards highlight partnerships that demonstrate leadership, creativity and innovation, and opportunities for replications. They also recognize leaders whose initiatives have influenced constructive change in the workforce development system in their communities.
Best Practices Winners:
2006:
Walla Walla Community College: Establishment of Institute for Enology & Viticulture. News release and photo.
South Seattle Community College: Food Stamp, Employment and Training Program (FSET). News release and photo.
2005:
Educational Service District 112 Youth Workforce Program Career Academies: A Team Approach to Occupational Skills Training for Youth
Literacy Works
Olympic Academic Intervention Project
Rural Nurse Training
Everett Community College EAGER (Entry, Assessment, GED, Employm,ent and Retention) Program
Welding Rodeo and Boot Camp - Enhancing Recruitment and Expanding Enrollment
Click here for a brochure and Click here for a DVD that provides additional information about each winners as well as nominees, their partners, and how to contact them.
2004:
Best Practices
WorkSource Columbia Basin - A Customer-Driven Model for One-Stop Services
K-12 Health Career Education and Summer Career Camps
Southeastern Washington Practical ;Nursing Indstructional Program Expansion
The WorkSource Business Connection
Promising Practices
Center for Process Technology
Passport to Success
Good Idea
Recruiting Men in Nursing
Click here for a brochure that provides additional information about each winners as well as nominees, their partners, and how to contact them.
Archived Winners
2003 Winners
2002 Winners
2001 Winners