Profile

Site Address:

116 NW 3rd Street
Portland, OR 97209

Site Contact:

Sister Cathie Boerboom, Director
Phone: 503-248-6344

Faculty Contact:

Pamela Tierney, Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration
Phone: 503-725-5486
Email: tierneyp@pdx.edu

Project Description:

Students designed, and implemented a training course on "job readiness" for homeless woman who were interested in pursuing employment.

Type of Partnership: Community-based Learning Academic Course

Partnership Frequency: One-term partnership

Student Commitment: 20 students, 15 hours per week

Partnership Began: 3/30/2003

Partnership Ended: 6/15/2003