WE ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
We are a customer-driven workforce development system that delivers accessible, high-quality training and placement services for both workers and businesses. We promote common planning and shared resources while continuously striving to improve service. We invest and participate in strategic initiatives to strengthen our economy and ensure that all residents in our region have the opportunity to achieve success.
In partnership with business leaders as well as state and local partners, the South Central Workforce (SCW) leads, directs, and oversees the public WorkSource system in Kittitas, Klickitat, Skamania, and Yakima counties as a part of the American One-Stop Job Center Network.
WorkSource provides effective workforce employment and training services to a wide variety of youth, adults, and businesses through interagency partnerships, leveraged resources, and the delivery of services through a network of geographically targeted one-stop locations. Services are free and can be accessed at any WorkSource location.
WorkSource Operator
The One-Stop Operator for the South Central WorkSource centers is Baldoz Professional Services (BPS), as selected by the SCW board during the One-Stop Operator procurement. Contact: Patrick Baldoz at [email protected] or (509) 952-9810. The contract is for July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. The RFP can be viewed at RFP One-Stop Operator. Operator procurement is governed by Policy 301: WorkSource Partner Roles and Responsibilities.