Community Workforce Navigator Program

Contact: Amy Fleck-Rosete, email

The Community Workforce Navigator Program (CWNP) is a neighborhood-based initiative to help unemployed and underemployed residents access jobs and workforce development resources. Navigators provide the following service to individuals seeking employment:

  • Individual needs assessment
  • Resume review and assistance
  • Interview practice
  • Job leads/referrals
  • Referral to other workforce providers or training
  • Navigation to non-workforce resources (e.g., rent assistance, childcare, food services, clothing, etc.)

Ryan McCauley

503-849-0887
rmccauley@ulpdx.org
Urban League of Portland

Service area/focus:
City-wide / Manufacturing Industry

Languages:
Ryan provides services in English.

Josh Schneider

503-208-2562
josh@rosewoodinitiative.org
Rosewood Initiative

Service area/focus:
Rosewood Initiative

Languages:
Josh provides services in English or Spanish.
Services are also available in Nepali.

Mulu Terefe

503-969-2769
mterefe@pcc.edu
Portland Community College, WorkSource Portland Metro

Service area/focus:
Our 42nd Ave, Cully Blvd Alliance & St Johns Center for Opportunity

Languages:
Mulu provides services in English or Amharic.
Services are also available in Spanish.

PawKlu Htoo

971-380-7702
pawklu@divisionmidway.org
Division Midway Alliance

Service area/focus:
Division Midway Alliance

Languages:
PawKlu provides services in English or Karen.
Services are also available in Spanish and Vietnamese.

Prosper Portland and the City of Portland are committed to providing meaningful access to the Community Workforce Navigator services. To request services in a language not shown above or if you would like program materials translated, please contact Amy Fleck-Rosete.