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“Never stop helping, and always
be willing to learn something new,”
community organizations like All she says.
Hands Raised and the Portland Pub­
She also encourages women to
lic Schools foundation. She serves be in touch with any community
R ecycling Inform ation C enter
on the advisory board for the Cas­ they hope to lead or cooperate with,
Supervisor, Sustainability Center,
cade Aids Project, Go Red for “You must be part of the community
$69,594 - $96,760. Deadline:
Women, and the Susan B. Komen and know what’s going on in that
11/26/14
for the Cure local chapter.
community. You need to be in touch
M etro o p e ra te s the O regon
Curtis speaks to helping women with what is going on around you.”
Convention Center, Oregon Zoo, and disadvantaged members of the
On girls and their hopes of lead­
Join our team of violence prevention and self-defense instructors!
Portland’5 Centers for the Arts and community in the same way she was
ing, Curtis points to the importance
The Strength Programs, operated through the Portland Police
Expo C e n te r and p ro vid e s helped — through m entorship.
of giving children opportunities and
Bureau, are recruiting women and men interested in becoming
transportation planning, recycling, When asked what might be the most hope while they’re young.
volunteer violence prevention instructors.
natural area and other services to important thing women can do to
“Every child deserves a chance,”
Training starts February 21st, 2015. We welcome women and men
the region.
pull ahead in their careers, Curtis she says, “We need to start with
from all backgrounds, abilities and ages.. No experience is necessary.
Visit www.oregonmetro.gov/jobs pushed the concept o f mentorship girls and let them know they can
A pplication and deadline: w w w .portlandoregon.gov/police/
for a com plete list of current further, “Not just a mentor - you lead at a young age.”
boystrength, February 5th, 2015
openings and a link to our online need a sponsor as well. You need
Curtis also works with the Girl
someone who will have your back, Scouts and has a passion for work
hiring center.
Contact: (503) 823-0239 or Email GirlStrength.pb@ Portland
have you best interests at heart, and that celebrates young women and
Oregon.gov
Metro is an Affirmative Action /
give you critical feedback - some­ their independence from an early
Equal Opportunity Employer
one you can call and run things by.” age.
REQUESTFOR BIDS NOTICE
Curtis appreciates that she had a
As for her hopes for Wells Fargo,
mentor at Wells Fargo, a leading Curtis dreams of advancing the di­
HOME FORWARD
regional president for the company versity of its workforce and the
85 STORIES - MOVING SERVICES
who recently retired, and that this people it serves, especially the in­
Stagedoor A ttendant, part-tim e,
REQUEST FOR BIDS NO. 11/14-269
kind of connection was critical to clusiveness of the financial field.
Portland’5 Centers for the Arts,
her own success.
Bids Due 2:00 PM, November 21st, 2014
“Social and economic equality
$13.09 - $13.34 hourly. Deadline:
“My mentor wasn’t afraid to tell are something that we have to ac­
Home Forward has launched a preservation project known as 85
11/21/14
me when I’d done or a great job - or tively strive for, especially here in
stories which involves four highrise apartment buildings servicing
These opportunities are open to to be critical of my work,” she says. Portland,” she says. “We try to equal
seniors and people with disabilities, Hollywood East, Northwest
First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA)
Curtis’s advice to young women out the playing field, and reach out
Tower, Gallagher Plaza & Sellwood Center. As part of the renovation,
residents - Columbia Blvd on the hoping to succeed in their career is in this community to provide every­
residents will be relocated for interior renovations and Home
north; 42nd Ave on the east; the to work for the job they want, not the one the opportunities they d e­
Forward is seeking 1 or more qualified moving companies to provide
Banfield Freeway on the south, job they have.
serve.”
moving services. Home Forward will accept Proposals until 2:00 PM,
and North Chautauqua Blvd on
November 21st, 2014 at Home Forward’s Purchasing Department
the west, whose total annual
located at 135 SW Ash Street, 5th Floor, Portland, Oregon 97204.
income does not exceed $25,000
Proposals should be clearly marked with the respondent’s name
as an individual, or $40,000 for
and address and the RFP title and number.
an entire household, for the past
Hard copies of the Request for Proposals will be available beginning
12 months.
November 5th, 2014 between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM at Home
To apply: visit our web site at:
Forward's Purchasing Department, located at 135 SW Ash Street,
www.oregonmetro.gov/iobs for
5th Floor, Portland, Oregon 97204. Electronic copies are available
the complete job announcement
on the Home Forward web site: www.hom eforward.org. Home
and a link to our online hiring center
Forward encourages state of Oregon certified MBE/WBE/ESB
or visit our lobby kiosk at Metro,
Businesses and Home Forward Section 3 businesses to propose on
600 NE Grand Ave, Portland.
this and all Home Forward contracts.
Metro is an Affirmative Action /
RFB Contact: Berit Stevenson
Equal Opportunity Employer
503.802.8541
berit.stevenson@homeforward.org
Clark College is c u rre n tly
Metro
Stop violence in our communities!
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YOU are invited to:
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SUB-BIDS REQUESTED
Lombard Plaza
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Bid Date: 1 2 /5 /1 4 at 12:00PM
All Trades except Fire Suppression, Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical
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Electrical, for the new construction of a five (5) story 47,000 square foot
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one building with four (4) floors of wood-framed residential apartments,
44 units, over a post-tensioned concrete podium. This project is not
subject to prevailing wages. Estimated start of construction is February
2015. Invitation to Bid (with full instructions) and bid documents are
available at DJC Project Center (electronic), Oregon Contractor Plan
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