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Uplift Northwest is a Seattle-based nonprofit staffing organization that has connected people experiencing poverty and homelessness with dignified work since 1921. Founded by Martin Johanson and historically known as the Millionair Club Charity, the organization has evolved into a regional workforce provider supplying dependable labor to diverse commercial, residential, and public sector employers across the Puget Sound Region. Its time-tested staffing operation is paired with robust wraparound support, offering free job training, uniforms, transportation passes, certifications, showers, laundry, career coaching, housing referrals, and eye care, while community partners extend access to meals, medical, dental, and mobile phone services. Through its Employment Social Enterprise and job readiness pillar, including the four-week RISE (Roadmap to Independent and Sustainable Employment) cohort, participants build essential workplace and digital skills and receive individualized career planning. Uplift Northwest places workers in roles spanning landscaping, hospitality, food service and prep, warehouse, litter abatement and sanitation, housekeeping, leaf removal, and other entry-level pathways, and it also executes project-based services such as graffiti abatement and public works assignments. In 2023, its staffing agency served 1,174 people who collectively earned more than $4.9 million in wages, with hundreds advancing to permanent jobs and securing housing referrals. A long-standing partner to major employers and civic institutionsincluding venues such as Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park and agencies like the City of Seattle, Seattle Public Utilities, and King CountyUplift Northwest balances social impact with reliable, flexible, and affordable staffing solutions. Its operations are sustained by donors, corporate partners, private and public grants, and earned revenue, enabling the organization to expand access to living-wage opportunities and strengthen community stability. Guided by a century of service and a commitment to inclusive employment, Uplift Northwest continues to deliver empowerment through employment and build pathways to self-sufficiency.
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