Testimonial Archives - Portland Workforce Alliance https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/category/general/testimonial/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:21:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/favicon.ico Testimonial Archives - Portland Workforce Alliance https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/category/general/testimonial/ 32 32 151052628 ACE Mentor Program reflects workforce needs, earns high marks from students https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/ace-mentor-program-reflects-workforce-needs-earns-high-marks-from-students/ Mon, 27 Jun 2016 22:39:27 +0000 http://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/?p=2831 If you work in construction or design, you’re fully aware of the demand for talent in the Portland metro region. But if you’re a high school student, you may not know about the workforce needs (or great career opportunities) connected to the region’s projected growth.

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]]> 2831 What students say about the value of PWA Career Days https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/what-students-say-about-the-value-of-pwa-career-days/ Thu, 05 May 2016 15:45:46 +0000 http://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/?p=2697 Here's a small sampler of what students have said this year about their experiences at PWA Career Days and other opportunities.

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]]> 2697 ACE Mentor Program student survey: Working with professionals “can’t be beat” https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/ace-mentor-program-student-survey-working-with-professionals-cant-be-beat/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:01:26 +0000 http://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/?p=1460 Nearly 150 Portland-area high school students participated in the ACE Mentor Program of Oregon this year. Here’s a sampler of what local seniors had to say in a recent national survey about their experience: 70% of seniors felt that ACE

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]]> 1460 Students share why they love career days https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/students-share-why-they-love-career-days/ Thu, 30 Apr 2015 20:00:30 +0000 http://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/?p=1339 When we want to explain the value of career days, we just hand the microphone over to students who have attended them. Here's a sampler of what they have said this year.

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]]> 1339 Protected: PPS senior explains ‘scary’ leap from high school to career: Q&A with Tim Nesbitt https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/why-career-ed-matters/ https://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/why-career-ed-matters/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2014 17:16:12 +0000 http://wpstage.portlandworkforcealliance.org/?p=99 There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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