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Basic Food Employment Training offered at Opportunity Council Island County Site

Basic Food Employment & Training (BFET) provides training and education with a goal of assisting Basic Food clients to attaining a living wage career.  BFET services are available from all WA State community and technical colleges as well as many non-college community based organization (CBO) contractors (Opportunity Council is one of these).   Most clients who receive federally funded Basic Food (SNAP) and are at least 16 years old can receive BFET services. Even clients with college education may benefit from retraining or job search services.

Physical Address

1791 Northeast 1st Avenue, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Hours

M-Th, 8:30am-4:30pm F, 8:30am-noon.

Application process

Call.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Enrollment in Basic Food (SNAP).

Service area

Island, WA

Agency info

Opportunity Council - Island County

A non-profit community action agency offering assistance to low-income and homeless in Island County, WA.  Provides the following services: emergency shelter; transitional housing and case management; rental assistance; security deposit; eviction prevention; energy assistance; home weatherization and repair; conservation education; Basic Food Outreach; back to school back pack program; Basic Food Employment Training (BFET).