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Member & Participant Successes
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
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
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
Training Fund grows healthcare opportunities with grants
The Training Fund recently received multiple grants to grow healthcare workforce development initiatives, promote entry-level healthcare pathway and behavioral health programs, and support trust members. This includes approximately $2 million from The Washington...
Service Members get Tuition Assistance Increase
Service Members get increase in Tuition Assistance up to $5,250! Beginning April 01, 2024, the Training Fund is offering eligible Service members an increase up to $5,250 for Tuition Assistance. This increases the previous annual maximum cap for Service bargaining...
Letter from our Executive Director Spring 2024
As we settle into 2024, I’m thrilled to share the highlights of another amazing year for the Training Fund. Several of our programs and partnerships have grown in exciting ways, and I can’t wait to share these with you. 15-year anniversary: In October 2023, the...
Nurses Week 2024: Training Fund Benefits for RNs
Happy National Nurses Week!National Nurses Week, May 6th-12th, honors nurses and celebrates their incredible contributions to the healthcare industry and patient care. We are thankful to have worked with and supported many nurses in their healthcare journey. Your...
Pro/Tech Conference Travel Funding Award Deadline March 1
The Pro/Tech Conference Travel Funding Award application deadline is right around the corner! Did you know that we provide our Professional and Technical members with up to $1,500 per year (in reimbursements) to attend local and national conferences?* Apply before...
Welcome to the Training Fund, Kaiser Permanente of Washington SWEA, OT, and PT members
Welcome to our new members at Kaiser Permanente of Washington! We are thrilled to have Social Workers Employee Association, Physical Therapists, and Occupational Therapists join the Training Fund. You will be eligible for our programs and services beginning January...
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!
Your Path to Success
The Training Fund offers a number of resources to help you make the most of your education.
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Help with Online Tools
Tips and resources for filling out online forms, uploading documents, using Zoom for virtual workshops, and more.
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.

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Nursing Assistant, Swedish Medical Center

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Medical Assistant, Kaiser Permanente

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Food Service Worker, MultiCare Valley Hospital








