Department Accomplishments For April, 2023

 

 

 

1. HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A CERTIFICATION THIS MONTH? OR COMPLETED A TRAINING?
 - TWO EMPLOYEES HAVE COMPLETED A TRAINING ON CHAINSAW OPERATION.

 

2. HAVE ANY GOALS BEEN MET THIS MONTH?
- YES, WE PURCHASED A RESEARCH BOAT UNDER THE EPA GRANT. 

 

3. ARE ANY GRANTS BEING UTILIZED? WHAT FOR?
- 52 GRANTS ARE BEING UTILIZED FOR A VARIETY OF TASKS AND PROJECTS.

 

4. WANT TO GIVE A SHOUTOUT TO ANY INDIVIDUALS THIS MONTH?
- SHOUTOUT TO KAITLYN GUTIERREZ FOR REPRESENTING OUR DEPARTMENT IN THE CANOE JOURNEY AND THE BITE OF BOSTON PLANNING. 

 

 

1. HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A CERTIFICATION THIS MONTH? OR COMPLETED A TRAINING?
- NO CERTIFICATIONS, BUT STAFF HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN INTENSE TRAINING TO ENSURE THAT WARRIOR RIDGE IS COMPLIANT WITH STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR OCCUPANCY.

 

2. HAVE ANY GOALS BEEN MET THIS MONTH?
- NO, BUT WE'RE MAKING PROGRESS TOWARD TRAINING ALL HOUSING STAFF.

 

3. ARE ANY GRANTS BEING UTILIZED? WHAT FOR?
- TWO GRANTS FROM THE TRIBE ARE BEING UTILIZED FOR DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND TO DO HOME REPAIRS. WE HAVE A TREASURY GRANT TO ASSIST HOMEOWNERS WITH MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, INSURANCE, PROPERTY TAXES OR HOME REPAIRS. WE ARE UTILIZING TWO GRANTS FROM HUD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DUPLEXES IN WARRIOR RIDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PHASE II OF WARRIOR RIDGE.

 

4. WANT TO HIGHLIGHT ANY INDIVIDUALS THIS MONTH?
- ALL OF HOUSING STAFF. 

 

5. ANY PROJECTS THAT YOU COMPLETED THIS MONTH?
- ALL PROJECTS ARE ON-GOING. :)

 

 

1. HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A CERTIFICATION THIS MONTH?
- COURTNEY SULLIVAN, ECE INFANT/TODDLER TEACHER, COMPLETED HER INITIAL ECE CERTIFICATE THROUGH NWIC. 

 

2. HAVE ANY GOALS BEEN MET THIS MONTH?
- ALL ECE CLASSROOMS CONTINUE IN OUR JOURNEY TO INCREASE OUR CHILDREN'S OUTDOOR LAND-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES. MANY TRIBAL PARTNERS SUPPORT ECE'S WORK (THE TRIBE'S NATURAL RESOURCES, CULTURE AND THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS). 

 

3. ANY PROJECTS THAT YOU COMPLETED THIS MONTH?
- ECE MANAGEMENT TEAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CFS AND UW NURSING STUDENTS CREATED A CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS WALK AROUND THE TRIBAL CAMPUS FOR FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND TRIBAL STAFF TO JOIN TOGETHER FOR OUR CHILDREN. A BBQ LUNCH WAS SERVED AND ACTIVITIES/RESOURCES WERE SHARED WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

 

 

1. HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A CERTIFICATION THIS MONTH?
- JOYLINA GONZALEZ COMPLETED HER MASTERS IN LEGAL STUDIES DEGREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA.

 

2. HAVE ANY GOALS BEEN MET THIS MONTH?
- WE HAD OUR FIRST MEETING TO EXPAND PI-102-477 TO INCLUDE TRADES AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, THE TEAM WILL BE MEETING BI-WEEKLY.

 

3. ARE ANY GRANTS BEING UTILIZED? WHAT FOR?
- MATERNAL HOME VISITING AND FEDERAL KINSHIP.

 

4. WANT TO HIGHLIGHT ANY INDIVIDUALS THIS MONTH?
- THE WHOLE CFS TEAM!!

 

5. ANY PROJECTS THAT YOU COMPLETED THIS MONTH?
- ON APRIL 4TH, JOYLINA GONZALEZ AND CHERYL MILLER DID TWO BREAKOUT SESSIONS AT NICWA THAT TALKED ABOUT THE CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS AT PORT GAMBLE.

 

 

1. WANT TO HIGHLIGHT ANY INDIVIDUALS THIS MONTH?
- OUR RECRUITING TEAM, AUDREENA TOM AND MELIA MOORE, ATTENDED TWO UW JOB FAIRS - ONE ON THE SEATTLE CAMPUS AND THE OTHER AT THEIR TACOMA CAMPUS. COMBINED, THEY HAD OVER 125 PEOPLE STOP AT THEIR BOOTH AND COLLECTED ABOUT 30 RESUMES. THEY DID A GREAT JOB OF REPRESENTING PGST!