Jumpin Jambalaya, a beloved culinary staple known for its bold Cajun Creole fusions and community spirit, received funding from the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County’s Small Business Investment Grant, through the Community Reinvestment Project. We caught up with Youpa Valentine, CEO of Jumpin Jambalaya, to learn more about her journey into small business success.

Introducing Said, a Digital Navigator at WorkSource Auburn. Through a partnership with Comcast and the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County (WDC), Said is focused on breaking down digital barriers for those in need. Thanks to Comcast’s support, Said is providing crucial assistance in expanding technology access and fostering greater inclusivity. His work is helping ensure that everyone in our community can benefit from digital resources and opportunities.

Meet Alyssa, a Digital Navigator at WorkSource Rainier. With support from Comcast, Alyssa is working through the Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County (WDC) to help bridge the digital divide. Her mission is to connect more people with the tools and resources they need to thrive in today’s technology-driven world. This partnership with Comcast, launched earlier this year, enables Alyssa to create more inclusive opportunities and ensure that digital access is available to everyone in our community.