Employment and Training

Easter Seals Senior Community Services Employment Program

503-228-5108

Senior community service employment program for persons aged 55+.  Supports include; money management program, post-stroke support group, therapy pool, summer camp for disabled children and adults.  

8:30a.m.-4:30p.m., Mon.-Fri.

VOZ Martin Luther King Jr. Worker Center

VOZ
503-234-2043 (Worker Center) 503-233-6787 (Admin)

VOZ Workers’ Rights Education Project is a worker-led organization that empowers immigrants and day laborers to gain control over their working conditions.  VOZ operates at Martin Luther King, Jr. Worker Center, which finds hundreds of workers a month jobs for local homeowners and small businesses.  To find work through the Worker Center, please arrive by 7:00 a.m. for paperwork and raffle.  Work is assigned by raffle for general labor and requests for specializations.

7a.m.-2p.m., Mon.-Sat.

Dress For Success

(503) 249-7300

Resources and support to help low income women successfully enter the workforce.  We offer professional clothing for job interviews and the workplace, and assistance with resume preparation and job search in our career center.  Once employed, we provide retention resources, training and mentoring through our Professional Women's Group.

By Referral only. See website/Call for referring agency.

Human Solutions-Living Solutions

(503) 548-0270

Living Solutions offers employment training for low-income families in Gresham.
Services include: GED preparation classes, assists with work searches, resume building; participants receive job coaching and career training.  Call for eligibility pre-screen.  Orientation is required and available.  Services available in English/Spanish.

Hours: 9a.m.-5p.m.

Clackamas Community College WIA Program

503-657-6958 x 2163

WIA Program.

Call for hours.

Clackamas Community College Career Center

503-657-6958 x 2409

Career Center.

Call for hours.

WorkSource Oregon Employment Department

Clackamas One Stop Center: 971-673-6400; Portland Metro/Hillsboro: 503-681-0219; Portland Metro/Tualatin: 503-612-4200 Ext. 4568

Oregon labor market information system and job search database.

Clackamas One-Stop Center: 8-5 Monday-Friday; Call for hours at other locations.

Elders in Action

503-235-5474

Personal advocates for adults age 60+  in the area of housing, health care, crime and elder abuse.

8:30a.m.-5:00p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30a.m.-4p.m.

Epilepsy Foundation: Employment Plus

503-228-7651

Employment assistance for people diagnosed with epilepsy. Call for appointment for intake meeting.

Call for appointment and intake.

Youth Employability Support Services (YESS)

503-491-7641

Helps youth find work, acquire skills, and finish GED program.  Ages 16-21 only.

8 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday; Lunch, noon-1 p.m.
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