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WorkForce Central Employment Application with EEO Form

2009 Youth Employment Application

Youth Internship Extended
through March 2010
for ages 18-24

Fill out application, print out a copy and mail to:
Youth Employment
3650 South Cedar St
Tacoma, WA 98409

Welcome to the

Tacoma-Pierce Workforce Development Council Website

The Tacoma-Pierce County Workforce Development Council is the trustee body of the Workforce Development System. The WDC works on behalf of and in coordination with the local elected officials in Pierce County. The Council represents a broad cross section of the local community, interested in workforce development issues and oversees the implementation, local planning and management of the federal Workforce Investment Act in Pierce County.

Mission: The Workforce Development System mission is to provide access to and enhance delivery of workforce development services for job seekers and businesses.

Vision: The vision of the Workforce Development System is of a prosperous community that will include:

Partnerships that foster economic development
The equal, active and deliberate development of value-added business services and quality workforce
Responsive, convenient, valuable, efficient, customer-focused services
Efficient leveraging of existing resources
Effective communication within and outside of the workforce system