LEP Employment Services offered by Refugee Federation Service Center in Kent
Acts as a direct referral from DSHS Community Service Offices for refugees new to the system who need employment services. Services include pre-employment training, vocational English as a second language (ESL) classes, skills training, job placement and customized employment training in specific fields, such as hotel housekeeping.
Physical Address
1209 Central Avenue South, Suite 134, Kent, WA 98032
Transportation
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-5pm.
Voice
Application process
Call or visit in person.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Low-income refugees and immigrants with income at or below 80% of the State Median Income. Also serves federal food stamp recipients.
Languages
Khmer
Vietnamese
Ukrainian
Thai
Russian
Laotian
Lao
French
Farsi
Eritrean
Cambodian
Burmese
Bosnian
Arabic
Amharic
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
Refugee Federation Service Center
Assists refugees and immigrants in their transition to living in the United States by providing employment and training services, citizenship application and advocacy, assistance with immigration paperwork, ESL classes, information and referral, family counseling and translation services.