Every NW Youth Careers Expo includes an eclectic mix of the inspiring, informative and unexpected.
Expo 2016: Photo Highlights

Every NW Youth Careers Expo includes an eclectic mix of the inspiring, informative and unexpected.
From a Colton student: “I hope you keep doing the Expo for a long time so other kids can get the same knowledge and experience I did.”
Here’s a first peek at photos from the 12th annual NW Youth Careers Expo, held Feb. 24, 2016, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland.
A number of employers exhibiting at the NW Youth Careers Expo offer internships, mentorships, job opportunities and job shadows for high school students. Here are a few: Portland Parks & Recreation: Portland Parks & Recreation has many summer job openings
Job opportunities will be plentiful in Oregon’s manufacturing sector, as the workforce ages and the industry grows. The NW Youth Careers Expo is a great place to learn about the skills and education leading to higher-paying career paths within manufacturing fields such as metals, machinery, green technology and transportation.