A youth education center with academic and youth support services. 13 computers to create, facilitate learning, and access to information. Assisting young people with completion of high school, establishment of educational goals, and movement towards college and/or work readiness are core services offered. Community members offer support through tutoring, mentoring, community volunteering, job-skills training, supported employment, and assisting young people with problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Provides educational and vocational opportunities for youth and young adults including...

- Pre-employment training and Rethinking Careers Workshops, where participants learn the soft skills necessary to seek, gain, and maintain a job
- GED preparation classes, where participants receive tutoring to help them pass the GED exam
- Assistance applying for college, as well as FAFSA and other student aid assistance
- Assistance obtaining documentation (i.e., ID card, Social Security card, birth certificate)
- Training and education opportunities for enrollment in the Oregon Registry for participants who wish to become self-employed or seek employment as a child care professional

Children and babies are welcome at both Yoop! locations. Child care is not provided at the Skill Centers, but Yoop! can help with child care vouchers.

Provides educational and vocational opportunities for youth and young adults including...

- Pre-employment training and Rethinking Careers Workshops, where participants learn the soft skills necessary to seek, gain, and maintain a job
- GED preparation classes, where participants receive tutoring to help them pass the GED exam
- Assistance applying for college, as well as FAFSA and other student aid assistance
- Assistance obtaining documentation (i.e., ID card, Social Security card, birth certificate)
- Training and education opportunities for enrollment in the Oregon Registry for participants who wish to become self-employed or seek employment as a child care professional

Children and babies are welcome at both Yoop! locations. Child care is not provided at the Skill Centers, but Yoop! can help with child care vouchers.

State agency providing grants, scholarships, and information on financial aid for higher education. Scholarships and grants are available for undergraduate and graduate degrees through community college and public and private university programs.

Also administers ASPIRE, a mentoring program that matches adult volunteer mentors with middle and high school students to develop a plan to help them meet their education goals beyond high school.

An online resource for foster and former foster youth to access programs that help provide various services

Intensive college preparation program. Includes 80-hour internship, college visits, career exploration through job shadows, college planning lessons, help with financial aid and scholarship applications, high school credit support, STEM exploration, and leadership development.

College and career preparation program. College visits, career exploration, and planning lessons to help understand the financial aid and scholarship process, high school credit support, STEM exploration, and leadership development.

Alternative Pathways is an educational program designed to assist alternative high school students in pursuing a postsecondary education. Services provided include weekly postsecondary education prep courses, one-on-one academic advising and transition planning, college tours, guest speakers, parent information workshops, and assistance with college applications, financial aid, and scholarship applications. Serves 11 alternative high schools and programs in Multnomah County.

High school enrichment program providing participants with patients skills, CPR, First Aid, College Exploration, college and worksite visitations, surgical viewing events, soft skill building workshops, career fairs, career skill workshops, college preparation workshops, and student and parent mentoring for college/career prep and college admission.