Employment Support

Our Mission

It is the mission of Cowlitz Employment Support Services to provide holistic and culturally-responsive services to American Indians and Alaska Natives through guided pathways to housing, education, employment, careers, and self-sufficiency within all directions of their lives.

What We Offer

Career guidance and employment counseling
Job readiness training and resume support
Work clothing and professional attire assistance
Transportation support for employment activities
Certification and skills training programs
Wrap-around services and ongoing support

Have questions about the program?

Cowlitz Tribal Members:

enrolled Cowlitz Tribal Member within the United States.
at least 16 years old
unemployed or underemployed and seeking employment
will benefit from CESS services
client requires CESS services in order to achieve an employment outcome

Enrolled American Indian/Alaska Natives:

enrolled American Indian/Alaska Native
live in Cowlitz or Clark County
has a physical or mental impairment(s) that creates a barrier to obtaining or maintaining employment
would benefit from services