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Member Spotlight: Krystal Thomas

Member Spotlight: Krystal Thomas

Our Members Say it Best! Krystal's Success StoryKrystal Thomas completed the Nursing Assistant-Certified training program and utilized supportive services to grow her career and improve her children's lives.Krystal Thomas, a Patient Sitter at Swedish Medical Center,...

IHAP Spotlight: Kianna Hill

IHAP Spotlight: Kianna Hill

Our Learners say it best! Kianna's Success StoryKianna Hill was one of 14 graduates from the Introduction to Healthcare Employment and Apprenticeship Program (IHAP) in partnership with Seattle Jobs Initiative in Spring, 2024. The IHAP employment program trains...

Apprentice Spotlight: Greg Banks

Apprentice Spotlight: Greg Banks

Our apprentices say it best! Greg's Success StoryGreg Banks has always wanted to serve others in his community.   Peer Counselors work with and empower diverse clients to overcome obstacles associated with substance use and other behavioral health disorders. Since...

Latest News & Updates

Conference Travel Funding Deadline March 1

Conference Travel Funding Deadline March 1

The Conference Travel Funding Award application deadline is right around the corner! NEW in 2025: We provide ALL our eligible members with up to $3,500* once per year (in reimbursements) to attend local and national conferences *Available on first-come, first-served...

2025 Executive Director Message

2025 Executive Director Message

The Training Fund wrapped up another amazing year with tremendous growth, exciting partnerships, and bold expansion. As we close out 2024 and look forward to 2025, there is so much I can’t wait to share with you!  Tuition Assistance & License fees: Yet again, we...

Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Workforce in King County

Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Workforce in King County

Grant to expand Behavioral Health Education and Training in King County The Training Fund has been awarded $4.8 million to expand our Behavioral apprenticeship pathway programs and strengthen the local behavioral health workforce. The Training Fund is excited to...

2025 Expanded Professional Development Benefits

2025 Expanded Professional Development Benefits

Expanded Professional Development benefits for Training Fund members!New in 2025! Available on first-come, first-served basis, and until funds are exhausted.Apply for up to $3,500 in Conference Travel Funding, and up to $500 in Professional Development funds to all...

Welcome UW Medicine Valley Medical Center Pro Tech Members!

Welcome UW Medicine Valley Medical Center Pro Tech Members!

Welcome to our new Pro/Tech Bargaining Unit members from UW Medicine Valley Medical Center! As of November 23rd, 2024 you may be elgibile for Training Fund programs and services. We offer education and career advancement programs so that you can develop your skills,...

National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week

Happy National Apprenticeship Week!National Apprenticeship Week (November 17 - 23, 2024) focuses on how apprenticeship programs help jobseekers and employers by building a strong and diverse workforce. We are celebrating the power of collaboration between: employers,...

Member Stories

Members who work at our employer partners share how the Training Fund has helped them achieve their education and career goals.

Do you have a story to tell about using the Training Fund?  Please email us or call 425.255.0315. Thank you!

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Help with Online Tools

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Academic and Student Success Resources

A comprehensive list of resources to assist you in school. Tips for time management, note taking, and more.

Employment Services

Meet with the Training Fund’s Employment Specialist to help your land your next job. Learn more about networking, interviewing, and job trends.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Financial Aid (both Federal and State) and scholarship funds are available to help members pay for school.

David Antwi

David Antwi

Nursing Assistant, Swedish Medical Center

Carmen Diaz

Carmen Diaz

Medical Assistant, Kaiser Permanente

Debbie Toews

Debbie Toews

Food Service Worker, MultiCare Valley Hospital