Overview
The Puget Sound Laundry Service was a job coaching and skills building program offering stable employment to several disabled individuals through a commercial laundry experience. Port Jobs funded the Puget Sound Laundry Service from 1994 to 1995.
In Detail
Operated by Northwest Center industries, a local non-profit organization, the Puget Sound Laundry Service was designed to serve adults with severe physical, mental, and/or sensory disabilities. Participants earned wages while in training and providing laundry services. Job Coaches served as role models to the participants, providing intensive training and close supervision.
Program Partnerships
- Northwest Center Industries
- West One Bank
- McChord Air Force Base
- Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
- Everett Home Port
- Oak Harbor Naval Hospital
- Johnson Controls
- Bremerton Fleet Supply Center
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