Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROMOTE THE VOCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT THROUGH CUSTOMER DRIVEN PROGRAMS.
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES:CI EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (CIES) ASSISTS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER BARRIERS AS THEY FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. JOB SEEKERS CAN UTILIZE THEIR UNIQUE SKILLS IN POSITIONS SUITED TO THEIR ABILITIES WHILE LOCAL BUSINESSES BENEFIT FROM HIRING VALUABLE, QUALITY EMPLOYEES. CIES STAFF ARE EXPERTS IN ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH GAINING EMPLOYMENT, ASSESSING THEIR CHALLENGES AND IDENTIFYING HOW TO BEST PROMOTE THEIR WIDE RANGE OF SKILLS TO EMPLOYERS. WE HELP JOB SEEKERS WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER BARRIERS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH: JOB PLACEMENT AT A COMPETITIVE WAGE BUSINESS, JOB SEARCH AND SKILLS TRAINING, JOB DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CARVING, CAREER COUNSELING AND RESUME BUILDING, PERSONALIZED JOB COACHING AND ASSESSMENT SERVICES. IN FY2020, CIES HELPED 80 INDIVIDUALS ENHANCE THEIR VOCATIONAL PROSPECTS THOUGH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OR SUPPORTING THEM IN THEIR CURRENT JOBS, AND HELPED 20 PERSONS ATTAIN NEW JOBS IN THE COMMUNITY.
ON-SITE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING:COLUMBIA INDUSTRIES' CLIENTS PROVIDE JANITORIAL SERVICES AND GROUND MAINTENANCE TO THE RICHLAND FEDERAL BUILDING AND MAKE CLOTH WELDING HOODS FOR THE U.S. NAVY. COLUMBIA INDUSTRIES ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE EVERY PERSON WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES CAN ACHIEVE THEIR MAXIMUM EMPLOYMENT POTENTIAL. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ACQUIRE SKILLS AND TRAINING, RECEIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS, AND GAIN GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE. COLUMBIA INDUSTRIES HAS BEEN PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE RICHLAND FEDERAL BUILDING FOR OVER 25 YEARS. CLIENTS CLEAN 306,614 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE INSIDE THE BUILDING. OUTSIDE THEY MAINTAIN OVER 40,000 SQUARE FEET OF LAWN AND LANDSCAPING. IN ADDITION, CI CLIENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR LITTER AND SNOW REMOVAL FOR 365,000 SQUARE FEET OF PARKING LOT SPACE. CI SOLUTIONS PRODUCES AN AVERAGE OF 130,000 CLOTH WELDING HOODS TO THE BREMERTON SHIPYARD. COLUMBIA INDUSTRIES IS PROUD TO PROVIDE THESE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.
COMMUNITY CENTER:CI COMMUNITY CENTER IS A SAFE, CREATIVE, AND SUPERVISED PLACE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO FIND SOCIAL CONNECTION, LIFE ENRICHMENT, AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION. IT IS A PLACE FOR LIFE-LONG EDUCATION - A PLACE TO TAKE INTERESTING CLASSES, KEEP MINDS ACTIVE, AND GET EXCITED ABOUT EDUCATION AGAIN. IT IS A BRIDGE FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT TO BE A PART OF OUR COMMUNITY, NOT JUST WATCH FROM THE SIDELINES. IN ADDITION TO THE ACTIVITIES IN THE CENTER, COLUMBIA INDUSTRIES PROVIDES SAFE TRANSPORTATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR OUTINGS AND ACTIVITIES IN OUR LOCAL AREA. THE COMMUNITY CENTER PROVIDED OVER 8,000 IN-PERSON ACTIVITY SESSIONS TO INDIVIDUALS IN FY2020 AND HAS EXPANDED INTO VIRTUAL SESSIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Brian Mcdermott | CEO | 40 | $157,888 |
Michael Dunlop | CFO | 40 | $103,094 |
Marie Lathim | ADMIN OFFICER/HR | 40 | $85,467 |
Mark Brault | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
G Charley Bowers | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bob Rosselli | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Kathleen Lawrence | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Theresa Buckendorf | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sandra Gladstone | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Eric Van Winkle | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Debbie Cox | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Joel Ockey | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bob Hightower | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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