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PROGRAMS

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS PROGRAM

A state-certified apprenticeship-readiness program helping women prepare for careers in the skilled construction trades.

RISE Up Oregon

A Respectful Workplace Program providing tools and support to create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and productive work sites for everyone.

 

EVENTS

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SOCIAL HOURS

3rd Wednesdays

DiversitySummitSQ

TRADESWORKER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (TLI)

Saturday, November 16, 2024

RECENT BLOG POSTS

Wish List

Oregon Tradeswomen is committed to providing quality Pre-Apprenticeship training, but sometimes we need a little help from our community to make sure our students have the tools and gear they need to have a well-rounded trades education! Whether you have some used items gathering dust in your garage or feel inspired to donate new equipment, Oregon Tradeswomen welcomes your help. At this moment, our biggest needs are: New computers to run AutoCAD. Autodesk came through…

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Oregon Tradeswomen Grad Jess Ross Featured in Short Film!

Oregon Tradeswomen Graduate and Ironworker, Jess Ross, was recently featured in a film created by Peripheral Vision, and screened at Communion: A Virtual Film Fest. The feature with Jess follows her on her way to work as she recalls how she first became interested in Iron work, stories from the field, and what her experience has been like over her 5 year apprenticeship and journeying out. Watch the film featuring Jess! We have so much…

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Deena Barbera, Power Line Tree-Trimmer

  “2 weeks of work, 8 straight days of 16–17-hour days with only 4 hours of sleep between…” This is part of a message we received from 2013 Oregon Tradeswomen Program graduate and Power Line Tree Trimmer, Deena Barbera, and we’re both proud of and exhausted for her! With the inclement weather conditions brought on by the huge winter storm that hit Oregon in February of 2021, Deena worked tirelessly and didn’t stop until power…

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