Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) - Employment And Education
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| Group | Employment And Education |
| Category | Employment And Education |
| Name | Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) |
| Provider | The Immigrant And Refugee Community Organization |
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Description
Employment/Training
Main Office: 10301 NE Glisan St. Portland, Oregon 97220 https://irco.org/
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) serves the holistic needs of Oregon's immigrants, refugees and mainstream community members.
IRCO’s Workforce Programs provide career-based planning, career-based training, scholarships, career coaching, work experiences, and job placement with focused supports for immigrants, refugees, houseless, low-income, skilled/unskilled goal- oriented job seekers. Service areas: Clackamas, Multnomah, Washington & Malheur Counties.
IRCO manages the WorkSource Portland Metro (N/NE) Center where their team of workforce specialists and skill developers provide job seekers with work-readiness workshops and occupational training scholarships to achieve their career goals.
IRCO is the lead agency in the collaborative Community Works Project consortium that delivers job search, skills building and employment barrier removal services to TANF families in Multnomah County at the ODHS East County Family Service Center and at the ODHS Gresham Branch. Participants must be referred by their family coach. https://irco.org/services/workforce-and-refugee-services/#career
IRCO Economic Development programs empower and support diverse families and community members in building for their future.
- IRCO Individual Development Accounts (or IDAs) are match savings programs that help participants set goals, save, and make independent economic choices. IRCO supports small businesses by providing a variety of culturally and linguistically specific, high quality technical assistance and services to help entrepreneurs start, sustain, or grow their business.
- Childcare Microenterprise Provider Training helps build a workforce to support the early care and developmental needs of local children and communities.
- IRCO Tax Assistance offers free tax preparation services for Oregonians. https://irco.org/services/asset-and-opportunity-services/#business
Contacts
Contact: Office Phone: (503) 234-1541