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Join the Inland Education Alliance

Join the Inland Education Alliance

 

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Partner with Us

Spokane Community College is looking for partnerships with employers who are looking for innovative ways to recruit and retain loyal, reliable employees. 

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Why You Should Become an Inland Education Alliance Partner?

green checkmark icon.Attract Top Talent
Create interest from potential applicants. 

green checkmark icon.Retain Talent
Increase employee retention & reward employee loyalty.

green checkmark icon.Boost the Economy
Educated workforces increase economic development.

green checkmark icon.Expand Benefits
Add to your recruitment as an employee benefit.

green checkmark icon.Talent Development
Find more employees qualified for internal promotions.

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Why Spokane Community College wants to Partner with You

  • Most of SCC’s students work in addition to studying full and part-time.
  • SCC offers an innovative High School diploma for adults including free college credits.
  • SCC offers English as a Second Language classes for immigrants and refugees.
  • SCC has over 90 degrees and certificates to choose including allied health, career and technical programs, and transfer degrees.
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What Item Can You Commit To?

Provide a Flexible Schedule.  

Example: Your employee may be enrolled in online classes but may need approved time off to come to SCC for occasional needs (advising, tutoring, testing).
 

Provide a Space Onsite for Study Time.  

Example: A quiet, low traffic space with access to Wi-Fi and power.
 

Provide a Commitment to Employee Development. 

Example: Connect the employee to a mentor or someone in your human resources office to learn about advancement opportunities and the skills needed for each.
 

Provide a Time Match. 

Example: Offer employees one hour of paid time for every hour they are enrolled in classes. 
 

Provide a Financial Incentive.  

Example: Offer gas support for employees attending classes on campus. 
 

Conditional Hire.

Example: If you require your employees to have a credential offered by Spokane Community College, consider hiring an applicant if they are working towards that credential.
 

Other. 

If you have your own ideas on how to support your employees' educational journey, or if you are unsure of what you can commit to, we are open and willing to add to this list or personalize an option for you. 

Need More Information?

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