Purchase our limited-edition ornament and help support our program participants.
Let your Support Shine this Season
OUR LIMITED-EDITION ORNAMENT SUPPORTS JOB TRAINING
Help others create their own opportunities and build a new career by ordering Orion’s limited-edition ornament. The proceeds fund Orion’s free training programs that include mentorship, career counseling, and job placement services. Our manufacturing program participants played a key role in crafting this ornament, made from aircraft-grade aluminum. Show your support of this life-changing program and order yours today.
Tom Brosius, Kathy Powers, Laura Haman, Alan Wicklund, Chase Lewis, Tricia Cleavelin, Victor Molstad, Jerry Chase, Elaine Purchase, Jeff Black, Matt Foster, Miley Molstad, Randy Gilleland, Nathan King, Jason Person, Sarah Bowles, and James Ewing.
Strong Support for Delicate Newborns
ORION EMPLOYEES CHAMPION LOCAL PEDIATRIC CENTER
The Orion Riders are proud to have raised $5,000 to donate to the Pediatric Interim Care Center (PICC) that provides drug-exposed and mentally fragile newborns the care they need between the hospital and home. This effort was matched by Orion for a total contribution of $10,000. The center has helped over 3,100 babies have a healthier start through their nursing and family training services. Learn more about PICCand their impact.
Orion program participant Victor has warehouse experience and training in CNC machining. He has an interest in finding a position machining for aerospace manufacturing.
JOB SEEKER PROFILE
Inspired to Learn and Work
Victor entered the Orion program in Shipping and Receiving thinking he could build on his previous warehouse experience. He found a lot of success, being recognized as the October Worker of the Month. Soon, he was inspired to expand his skills further to include CNC Machining and now is pursuing work in aerospace manufacturing. “I know that with what I learned at Orion, my technical skills are going to be there. And now I know I can keep learning.”
Read more about Victor’s path and learn how he can be part of your team.
Hector (left) with a program participant in Orion's Manufacturing Training Program.
MENTOR PROFILE
Lifting Others to Their Potential
Hector Mercado Capistran is an experienced Orion manufacturing mentor who is dedicated to helping his mentees master tasks and build their confidence. Having worked in both the Mukilteo and Auburn locations, Hector is a leader who focuses on communication and bringing meaning to the work participants do. Learn more about Hector and how he guides program participants to reach their full potential.
It makes me proud knowing I have a part in helping someone find success. That is what Orion is all about.
Program partners and employers got a behind-the-scenes look at our Training and Employment program during our Employer Tour and Breakfast on December 5th. The event showcased our approach to mentorship and training along with the job placement services Orion provides to help create new opportunities and career paths for people in our community. If you are an employer interested in learning more about our trained program participants, visit our website to get in touch.
