Partners & Resources
Developing partnerships and fostering collaboration are at the core of everything we do at Skills Inc. We place a high value on our relationships with other organizations and continuously strive to leverage our individual strengths for the greater good.
Partners
Associations
- Aerospace Futures Alliance of Washington
- Archbright
- Association of Washington Business (AWB)
- Auburn Chamber of Commerce
- Ballard Chamber of Commerce
- Center for Advanced Manufacturing Puget Sound (CAMPS)
- Community Employment Alliance (CEA)
- International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)
- Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance (PNAA)
- Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Business & Community
- Cares of Washington
- Rainier Scholars
- Seattle Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
- SourceAmerica
- US Business Leadership Network (USBLN)
- Washington State Business Leadership Network (WSBLN)
Education
- Bellevue College Occupational Life Skills (OLS)
- Enumclaw School District
- Federal Way School District
- Kent School District
- Orting School District
- Tahoma School District
- University Place School District
- White River School District
Industry
- Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC)
- Impact Washington
- Washington Aerospace Training and Research Center (WATR)
Resources
Local
- Hearing, Speech and Deafness Center
- King County Developmental Disabilities Division (KCDDD)
- United Way
- Workforce Development Council
State
- Department of Labor & Industries (L&I)
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
- Northwest ADA Center
- Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
- Washington Assistive Technology Alliance (WATAP)
- Washington State Department of Services for the Blind (DSB)
- WorkSource
National
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
- Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
- Purple Communications
- Think Beyond the Label
“The beautiful thing about Skills Inc. is their desire to make a broader impact by collaborating with others. They know that by working together, we can make the world a better, more inclusive place where more people with disabilities experience the joy of career success.”
—Melinda Jenks, CONNECT Supply Chain’s Chief Operating Officer