Students are resilient, as new PWA Board President Marcus Carter points out. That resilience is inspiring, as our board and staff work with the community to find new ways to connect, engage and serve in the COVID-19 era.
PWA welcomes new leaders for 2020-21
The board of directors of the Portland Workforce Alliance affirmed five officers and elected eight new board members at its final meeting of the 2019-20 school year.
New PWA Board Members Share Inspiration
From our first jobs as teenagers and throughout our entire professional careers, we’re constantly learning and growing. Hear from Portland Workforce Alliance’s newest board members about their first jobs, early life lessons and career advice.
Meet a PWA Board Member: Petra Callin
Petra Callin has served as a board member of the Portland Workforce Alliance since 2016, where she has worked diligently to connect students and teachers to career-learning experiences.
Meet a PWA Board Member: Christopher Broderick
Christopher Broderick has served on the Portland Workforce Alliance board of directors since 2016, bringing his expertise in strategic communications and his enthusiasm for working with young people. As the Associate Vice President for Communications and Marketing at Portland State University, Chris