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Meet Neha Kulkarni, Mental Health Therapist

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Meet Whitney Young, Trainer

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Meet Alyssa Danis, Mental Health Therapist

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Supported Employment client story: ‘I learned that I am fully capable of maintaining a steady job when I have the right foundation’

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Meet Kelsey Johnson, Peer Support Specialist

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Celebrate National Recovery Month in September

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National Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention Day: Knowledge saves lives

A teacher with brown hair smiles at an elementary-aged student while they work together in a classroom setting.

Supported Employment client story: Finding a role that turns passion into purpose

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Welcome to the new LifeWorks NW website!

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Meet Michelle De Oliveira, Occupational Therapist Lead

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Planning today supports nonprofits in the future

Mary Monnat speaks at the podium at LifeWorks NW's annual Something to Talk About fundraising breakfast.

‘I have big dreams’: Something to Talk About 2026