Starting this Spring, Chinook Enterprises’ Community Employment Services (CES) team began making plans to request to co-locate in the modular building Mount Vernon School District (MVSD) owns adjacent to Chinook, which is currently utilized by the Northwest Career and Technical Academy (NCTA) for their Open Doors program.  NCTA and MVSD graciously offered Chinook to adapt...Read More

Celebrating 10 years! Big congrats to Joan for recently celebrating her 10-year work anniversary at Panera in Burlington! Joan is an employment superstar who for the past 10 years has excelled in her work, not only dishwashing at Panera, but also working at Haggen in Mount Vernon. To celebrate this achievement, Joan was thrilled to...Read More

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for the SUPER Multi-Chamber After Hours event at Chinook Enterprises on September 12th!   Your presence made the evening truly special as we gathered to celebrate inclusion and strengthen connections within our community. The event was an exciting opportunity for attendees to meet...Read More

We had a smokin’ fun time at this year’s Employee BBQ, and we want to take a moment to reflect on the fun, camaraderie, and team spirit that made it such a memorable event!  These BBQs are about more than just filling your tummy – they’re an essential part of our company culture. Events like...Read More

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