Investing in People. Strengthening Behavioral Health Care.

Tanya joined Pioneer Human Services as a Substance Use Disorder clinician. With support from Pioneer’s education assistance program, she continued advancing her education, earning a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management and Leadership. Tanya’s journey illustrates how access to education and career advancement opportunities can transform individual lives and entire communities.

Building the Workforce Washington Needs.

Washington continues to face a significant shortage of behavioral health professionals, making recruitment and retention one of the sector’s greatest challenges. We believe one of the most effective ways to address this challenge is by investing in the people who are already doing the work. Through our education assistance program, we invest in employees committed to serving their communities, helping them advance their careers while expanding access to essential care.

Read the full report to learn more about the impact of our education assistance program.