Expo Breakfast 

Celebrate the work of our partners.
Connect with like-minded leaders who believe in developing young people’s career aspirations.
Meet students inspired by their career-education experiences.
Learn how to get involved.

The PWA Expo Breakfast is a community celebration and call to action, held on the morning of the annual NW Youth Careers Expo.

PWA Expo Breakfast 2025

When:  March 19, 2025 | 7:30 am to 9 am (doors at 7 am)
Where: Portland Ballroom, Oregon Convention Center
Register: Open! Click here to register.
Questions:   expo@portlandworkforcealliance.org

Special speakers: Click here to learn more 

Gene Sandoval, partner at ZGF Architects

Jason White, Portland president of Wieden+Kennedy

Event Sponsors:

AWS, Human Investing, Portland Timbers, Portland HR Management Association, Tonkon Torp, and Turner Construction

How to attend

You may purchase individual tickets or sponsor a named table for up to eight guests. Adult tickets are $60; named tables are $600 for employers and $400 for PWA's partner school districts; student tickets are free, thanks to your generous donations. We welcome tax-deductible donations to "Treat a Student" for breakfast or to support PWA's year-round work. Contact PWA at expo@portlandworkforcealliance.org with questions.

Sponsor the Breakfast:

Registration is now open for Breakfast Sponsorships! Click the button below to register.