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WORKSYSTEMS AND PARTNERS TO HOST VIRTUAL HEALTHCARE HIRING EVENT!
April 6, 2021
Worksystems is excited to announce that we are partnering with WorkSource, Workforce Southwest Washington and Clackamas Workforce Partnership to host a virtual hiring event for healthcare job openings in our [...]
HEALTH CAREERS NORTHWEST: AUDREY’S STORY
March 26, 2021
As a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipient, Audrey qualified to enroll in our Health Careers NW program. Health Careers NW prepares participants for training in healthcare career pathways, supports [...]
VIDEO: JOB SEEKERS AT RISK OF EVICTION DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF RENT ASSISTANCE FROM WORKSYSTEMS
February 18, 2021
The COVID crisis has impacted vulnerable communities in our region with disproportionately high unemployment and thousands of families on the edge of losing their housing. With funding provided by local governments through [...]
JOB SEEKERS AT RISK OF EVICTION DISCUSS IMPORTANCE OF RENT ASSISTANCE FROM WORKSYSTEMS
February 18, 2021
Customers of our #Economic Opportunity, #NextGen and Community Navigator programs discuss the importance of #rent assistance and how these resources provided critical support. Funding was provided by Portland Housing Bureau and the Joint [...]
WORKSYSTEMS’ RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HELPS LEEANN COMPLETE TRAINING
January 29, 2021
LeeAnn is a participant in the NextGen program at POIC and she lost her job during the pandemic. Through Worksystems' rent assistance program, POIC was able to provide rent assistance [...]
PORTLAND SHARED PROSPERITY INITIATIVE
January 27, 2021
Learn more about the Portland Shared Prosperity Initiative, an effort to align workforce development, child care, and safety net programs to generate better training outcomes for low income and BIPOC [...]
WORKSYSTEMS AND PARTNERS RECEIVE $1M FROM JPMORGAN CHASE!
January 8, 2021
The Portland Shared Prosperity Initiative - a partnership between Worksystems, Mt. Hood Community College, Oregon Department of Human Services and Joint Office of Homeless Services - will receive a $1M philanthropic investment [...]
WORKSYSTEMS RECEIVES GRANT TO SUPPORT CAREERWORK$ PROGRAMS!
December 22, 2020
To support Worksystems' continued operation of our BankWork$ and CareerWork$ Medical classes, CareerWork$® has announced they will provide us with an additional $30,000 to support ongoing programs in our region. The grant will be used to [...]
WORKSYSTEMS RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FROM OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
December 21, 2020
We are pleased to announce that Worksystems has been awarded an additional $100,000 in CARES Act funding from the Oregon Health Authority to provide cash assistance to residents of Multnomah and Washington counties who [...]
NEW STATEWIDE EVICTION MORATORIUM ANNOUNCED
December 18, 2020
In December, the Oregon Legislature passed HB 4401, which extends the eviction moratorium on non-payment of rent to July 1, 2021. This means that with limited exceptions, landlords cannot evict [...]