About Our Workforce Development Program

Our program equips individuals with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to secure meaningful employment and advance their careers. Through training, mentorship, and real-world experience through Argrow's Cafe and Argrow's Bath & Body participate are able to move one step closer in gaining meaningful employment.

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Trauma Informed

Argrow's trauma informed workforce development program works with women survivors of violence. During the 12-week program women meet weekly and learn Argrow's House bath and body recipes, cafe recipes, have a mentor, and complete computer training classes sponsored by Goodwill Industries. The ladies also have access to therapy and support group services. Participants are paid $15/hr for their work time. After the 12-week training participants have the opportunity to apply for Argrow's bath and body or Argrow's Cafe part-time or full time. Or to move forward with the career of their choice with assistance and case management from Argrow's House.

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The Benefits of Workforce Development

Skill enhancement: Workforce development programs offer employees the chance to upskill, ensuring they remain relevant in their industries.

Career progression: With improved skills, employees can access better job opportunities and advance in their chosen field more efficiently.

Increased job security: As industries evolve, those with updated skills are less likely to face job loss due to redundancy.

Increased productivity: A well-trained workforce can perform tasks with greater skill and confidence, leading to increased output.

Reduced turnover: Employees are more likely to stay with companies that invest in their growth and development.

Competitive edge: Companies that prioritize workforce development are better positioned to innovate and stay ahead of industry trends.

I Learned How to Complete My Goals

"In Argrow's workforce development program I learned how to live on purpose, be consistent, reliable, and how to complete my goals.

At Argrow's House, we have become like family. I don't know where I would be in my life without Argrow's House."

Dena

2025 Graduate & Argrow's Cafe Manager

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