Nonprofit Housing Hope closes three businesses providing job training and employment as funding dries up and residents struggle to pay rent.
EVERETT, Wash. — Federal cuts and rising costs are forcing the elimination of job programs in western Washington that help pull people out of poverty, leaving workers and advocates worried about slipping backward.
Friday marked the last day at Everett’s Kindred Kitchen, which opened in 2019 giving low-income and formerly homeless people job training for the food industry.
Cody Cadden had just gotten out of jail and was trying to stay sober when he started working there.
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