Valeo Vocation

Valeo Vocation is a social enterprise providing temporary staffing solutions to the company's customers in Tacoma and Pierce County, WA, while providing employment opportunities to the company's clients experiencing homelessness.The company combines business acumen with an innovative social program to help the company's clients move quickly from ho... melessness to stable employment and permanent housing.The company is a competitive, viable business, but the company's fiscal purpose is in service of the company's social purpose.The company uses the company's "profit" to fund the company's program by providing comprehensive case management and supportive services to the company's clients, reducing their barriers to employment, providing employment skills training, career coaching, and assistance with basic needs while they earn income and achieve stability.Unlike many social services programs that depend on donors or grants to fund their operations, the company generate over 65% of the company's total operating revenue from the company's operation.Valeo differs from many workforce development programs in that the company put the company's clients to work almost immediately, and provide additional resources, training, and support as they achieve agreed-upon milestones.The company differ from many day-labor opportunities in that the company serves as the employer, performing all payroll and HR functions, preparing the company's employees for what they will experience in the traditional work environment.This benefits the company's clients by helping them build an employment history and documentable income necessary to obtain a lease.Valeo benefits the company's customers by bringing new workers into the labor market.The company's dedication to serving the company's client/employees sets the company apart in the temporary staffing industry--the company is actively participating in their growth as quality employees.This drives the company's customer service experience as well.The company seeks customer feedback to ...Read More