Profile

Site Address:

809 SW Alder St.
Portland, OR 97205

SiteContact:

Beth Burns, Director
Phone: 503-228-6677
Email: beth@pearmentor.org

Faculty Contact:

Jeremy Short, Assistant Professor, School of Business Administration
Phone: 503-725-3704
Email: jeremys@pdx.edu

Project Description:

Students in the Strategic Management for Non-profits University Studies Capstone course assist with the sustainability and growth needs of p:ear, an organization which uses education, art, and recreation to address homeless youth needs.

Project Website: pearmentor.org

Type of Partnership: Community-based Learning Academic Course

Partnership Frequency: On-going, multi-year, multi-term partnership

Student Commitment: 30 students, 3 hours per week

Partnership Began: 1/3/2003

Partnership Ended: On-going