Thursday, July 1 on Urban Forum Northwest on 1150 AM KKNW www.1150kknw.com

*Jon Bersche, Training Coordinator, City of Seattle Purchasing and Construction Services discusses the City’s programs and partnerships.

*Reverend Lawrence R. Willis, Coordinator, LOVE-TO pre apprenticeship program in Kent, WA. Participants receive an $15.00 an hour stipend during the training program.

*Luis Navarro, Director, Workforce Development for the Port of Seattle comments on how his office collaborates with community training programs.

*Angela Ornelas. Assistant Political Director,Laborers Local 242 comments on the union benefits and how she is working with government and community programs to fulfill the organizations goals.

*Augustine Cita, Vice President, Operations, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle comments on the various programs that the organization provides to assist individuals and families with training, housing and advocacy.

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