Join us for a SUPER Multi-Chamber After-Hours event at Chinook on 9/12 from 4:30-6pm!  Would you like meeting your favorite Super Hero, live and in the flesh? Enjoy snow cones, raffles, giveaways or caped masqueraders? Have you ever been to a multi-chamber after hours at Chinook where you can leap tall buildings in a single...Read More

Chinook Partners with Local Radio Stations KBRC/KAPS at Community Events  Veteran’s Stand Down: This essential event was dedicated to supporting our honored veterans with a wide range of vital services. From a job fair to dental and vision care, to assistance with benefits and access to food and clothing, we ensured our veterans received the...Read More

Chinook at Local Job Fairs Chinook recently had the opportunity to attend several job fairs. We joined the Skagit County Veterans Stand Down to spread the word about our work in supporting individuals with disabilities and other barriers in finding meaningful employment. Alongside other valuable services, we connected with job seekers and shared resources to...Read More

Do You Have an Unfilled Position for a Seasoned Employee with Diverse Skillsets?  We may have the person you’re looking for! With over 20 years of work experience, Marc is eager to rejoin the workforce and support his community in any way he can. Marc is a hard worker who prides himself on his time management...Read More

Chinook Call to Action: Spread the word about our Capabilities  Did you know that Chinook earned an Operational Excellence award in Manufacturing from the Association of Washington Business in 2023? Or that we have an excellent track record in quality and on-time delivery, since we initially started manufacturing and assembly services for contractors in 1987?...Read More

Do You Have an Unfilled Position in your Farm or Pet Business?  We may have just the person you’re looking for!      Introducing Chris! For the past year, Chris has been collaborating with his employment specialist to pursue a career involving animals. His journey began in May 2023, participating in work evaluations on nearby farms...Read More

Consulting Project with Washington Initiative for Supported Employment (WISE) & Down Syndrome Innovations (DSI) of Kansas  In March, Team Chinook took off jet setting to sunny Kansas City where we introduced ourselves in a new consultation project and worked alongside WISE and DSI to identify new ways to broaden Employment for All. While in Kansas,...Read More

David’s two decades of Community Outreach We are celebrating 25-year tenured employee, David Wilder’s outreach efforts this summer. During his career, he’s participated in over 550 community talks and speeches, and at Chinook this Spring hosted the Silver Sneakers group of the Skagit YMCA and later traveled to speak to faculty and staff at Skagit...Read More

GiveBIG Results & What’s next? A heartfelt Thank You to all the donors who participated in the GiveBIG Campaign, we raised an amazing $450! Your contributions make a significant difference and enable us to continue our Mission.  Although the GiveBIG Campaign has concluded, your support for Chinook’s Employment Specialists is still crucial.  How can you...Read More

Sam cracks up her coworkers in her new role at the City of Sedro-Woolley! After a year of searching, in February Sam landed a fantastic job at the City of Sedro-Woolley as a janitor. Sam’s enthusiasm is infectious, and she’s already making waves with her jokes – her favorite? “What do you call a cow...Read More