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Anderson High School (RAHS) - Employment And Education

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Group Employment And Education
Category Employment And Education
Name Anderson High School (RAHS)
Provider Rosemary Anderson High School

Description

Employment/Education/Training

Main office: 717 N. Killingsworth, Portland, Oregon 97217

https://www.portlandoic.org/

email contact: info@portlandoic.org

Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC) + Rosemary Anderson High School (RAHS) provide alternative education, mentoring, family outreach, employment training, and placement. POIC + RAHS serve more than 3,000 students, work trainees, and families annually (80% are Black or Latinx). Their major programs include Rosemary Anderson Schools, Work Opportunities Training, Community Healing

Initiative, Youth Services, and Community Safety. They reconnect alienated at-risk youth and adults affected by poverty, family instability, and homelessness to education, career training, and culturally-specific wraparound programs, including services for families impacted by the criminal justice system.

POIC + RAHS offer paid training for construction and the trades. POIC's 12-week program prepares adults for careers in construction and the trades. Trainees are paid during this hands-on learning experience and receive classroom instruction, industry- recognized certifications, career exploration, and planning. The curriculum is recognized by the OSATC (Oregon State Apprenticeship and Training Council). Graduates receive continued support from full-time staff with apprenticeship and job placement with 95% of graduates being placed in jobs.

POIC + RAHS c areer coaches and mentors give trainees tools and resources to help them become job-ready or to help them transition to college. Internships and pre- apprenticeship program provide underserved youth and adults the opportunity to be part of a diverse and inclusive workforce. Additional POIC employment resources include: paid internships involving short-time positions that can lead to full-time employment in sought-after fields; career coaching ; tech career rep training ; and youth employment, connecting youth with training and paid internships in construction, healthcare, tech, manufacturing, and more.


Must be between the ages of 18-24, have your high school diploma/GED (or are actively engaged in a GED program), and ready to commit to an intensive training program.

School locations :

  1. North Campus 717 N. Killingsworth Portland, Oregon 97217
  2. New Columbia Campus 4610 N. Trenton Portland, Oregon 97203
  3. East Campus 2208 SE 182nd Portland, Oregon 97233
  4. Lents Campus at Wattles Boys & Girls Club 9330 SE Harold St. Portland, Oregon97266
  5. Middle School Campus at Regence Boys & Girls Club 4430 N. Trenton Portland, Oregon 97203

Facilities

Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC) + Rosemary Anderson High School (RAHS)

Contacts


Contact: North Campus Phone: (971) 940-8014


Contact: Main office Phone: (503) 797-7222 Email: info@portlandoic.org