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Northwest Oregon Works reports investments in Lincoln County workforce training, maritime programs and behavioral‑health apprenticeships
Summary
Northwest Oregon Works told the county May 7 it delivered roughly $46,000 in training dollars to Lincoln County since July 1 and received a major maritime allocation that put about $250,000 into local college programs; the board heard about youth grants, behavioral‑health apprenticeships and concerns about federal funding declines.
Heather Desark, executive for Northwest Oregon Works, briefed the Board of Commissioners May 7 on the regional workforce board’s programs and investments affecting Lincoln County.
Desark said Northwest Oregon Works (the local workforce board covering Columbia, Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln and Benton counties) had spent about $46,006 in Lincoln County since July 1, 2024 on training and related activities. She described multiple youth…
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