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HOUSING WORKS PARTNERS RELEASE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

February 3, 2014| Reports| Jenny Weller

Housing Worksystems Alignment Policy Recommendations In July 2012, The Portland-Vancouver region received a... Read More → HOUSING WORKS PARTNERS RELEASE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

Manufacturing is a key engine that powers the economic vitality of the Portland-Vancouver region. It... Read More → WORKFORCE STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT MANUFACTURERS

Youth from our SummerWorks program building a sail boat at the Wind & Oar Boat School; gaining... Read More → INNOVATIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR SUMMERWORKS YOUTH

November 13, 2013| Video| Jenny Weller

October 28, 2013| Video| Jenny Weller

This video highlights the partners we work with in Washington County and the young people served by our... Read More → YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PARTNERSHIP, WASHINGTON COUNTY

In early October, Worksystems and our partners in the Columbia Willamette Workforce Collaborative hosted a... Read More → 2013-2015 MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE PLAN RELEASED

October 22, 2013| Reports| Jenny Weller

OECD Skills Outlook 2013 – Key Findings OECD Skills Outlook 2013 – Full Report Skills Outlook,... Read More → SKILLS OUTLOOK, 2013

The Green Careers Training Project provided low-income individuals, unemployed people of color, homeless,... Read More → GREEN CAREERS TRAINING PROJECT

“The Next Right Thing” follows the story of Jamaica, a mother struggling to overcome barriers... Read More → THE NEXT RIGHT THING: REMOVING EMPLOYMENT BARRIERS

Joanne had worked in an office for several years until her company moved out of the Portland area and she was... Read More → BACK TO WORK OREGON: JOANNE’S STORY