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08/26/2026

Truth is OUT! 😳 Hear what past students have to say about their experience with PWA programs...

Want in? We have a great lineup of exciting programs and Career Days planned for the this school year, so if you're looking for your next career experience, click the link in bio to learn more.📚💫

07/31/2026

Earlier this month, invited PWA students to join a collaborative space where youth, families, educators, architects, and community members gave input and imagined what welcoming and inclusive schools look like. 🏫💫

Thank you, BRIC, for hosting such an incredible community event!

07/22/2026

PWA’s Creative Careers Summer Mentorship wrapped up last Thursday with a talented cohort of high school students interested in pursuing a career in the creative industry! Throughout the week, the students visited various creative design and ad agencies across Portland.✨

Through pitching creative marketing campaigns, participating in Q&A panels with industry leaders, and networking with creative professionals, students gained valuable insights and inspiration about what a career in the creative industry could look like.📸🎨

“This program has been so fun and engaging! I feel more certain about what I want to do in my future – I am so thankful for this opportunity,” said a Reynolds High School student.

Join us in creating immersive career experiences! Learn more about how you and your company can get involved at the link in our bio.💫

07/20/2026

Join us tomorrow, July 21st, for PWA's annual Portland Pickles fundraiser! Half of the proceeds from tickets purchased through our page will directly support PWA's year-round programs. Bring your friends and family for a fun night at the ballpark and give back!! ⚾️💫

You can grab your tickets now using the link in our bio! 🫶

07/16/2026

Our 2nd annual Construction Mentor Program wrapped a couple weeks ago with a strong cohort of high school students interested in electrical and the trades!💡

Through hands-on activities, site tours, career-skills building, and networking with construction professionals, students were able to get an inside look on what a career in the industry would look like. 👷🏾‍♀️🔨

"I loved this program," one student said, "I lived learning about different jobs and what people do."

Join in on creating immersive career experiences! Learn more about how you and your company can get involved at the link in bio. 🔗

07/13/2026

A look into this year's Summer Career Academy! ✨

This June, an incredible group of female and gender-expansive students came together at Parkrose Middle School and built job readiness skills, explored new opportunities, and connect with professionals from across our community.

"I felt like a new person,” shared one student participant, “I feel like I opened new ideas, and everyone was so nice!"

Interested in getting involved next year? Learn more about Summer Career Academy and how you can support future students at the link in our bio.

05/27/2026

Congratulations to Itzelle from Gresham High School, who was awarded PWA’s first ever scholarship in collaboration with ! Itzelle's dedication to community, sports, and their career journey truly stood out, and we’re excited to support their journey ahead. ✨

Thank you to for helping make this opportunity possible! 🏀🏐

05/21/2026

Calling all volunteers! Join us May 28th - June 4th to support this incredible community effort to provide in-person mock job interviews for high school students in the North Clackamas School District! Give students in College & Career Exploration classes the chance to practice a job interview - with feedback from a caring adult volunteer. Visit the link in our bio to sign up today!🌟

05/12/2026

🚨 Calling all students entering grades 10-12 in fall 2026! 🚨

Paid opportunity: Jumpstart your career by joining one of our exciting summer mentor programs 🌟

✨ Summer Career Academy
✨ Construction Mentor Program
✨ Creative Careers Mentor Program

Connect with industry professionals, gain hands-on experience in real workplaces, enhance your resume, and earn money while you learn! Learn more and APPLY at our website!

05/11/2026

Join us for Oakshire Inspires 🍻✨

Celebrate the end of another incredible year with the Portland Workforce Alliance community on June 9 from 5–7 PM at Oakshire Brewing! Bring your friends and family for an evening of connection, celebration, and giving back.

Your purchase makes an impact- $1 per Core Pint and 10% of Food Sales will support PWA's year-round programming!

Can’t make it in person? You can still join the fun by purchasing raffle tickets for a chance to win amazing local prize packages from Westward Whiskey, Eb & Bean, Fire on the Mountain, Pip’s Donuts, the Aladdin Theater, Por Qué No, and more. You do not need to be present to win!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you 💙

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4916 NE 122nd Avenue
Portland, OR
97230

Website

http://www.PortlandWorkforceAlliance.org/, https://linktr.ee/PortlandWorkforceAlliance

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