Missing Middle Housing Fund
Constructing Hope was featured in a Missing Middle Housing Fund blog post. You can find that here: Construction Labor Series Part Two: Workforce Growth Opportunities (missingmiddlehousing.fund)
Home Builders Foundation
This summer Constructing Hope had the opportunity to partner with the Home Builders Foundation. The HBF works within the home building industry to construct and remodel nonprofit homeless shelter facilities under the Safe Rest Village project and offered trainees the chance to get real world experience on site. The […]
“Grants in Action” Constructing Hope Highlight via M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
Since its founding in 1975, the Murdock Trust has invested in nonprofits that provide opportunities for flourishing to everyone in our region – including, and often especially, those who have been traditionally underrepresented. The Trust has also held long investment in innovative solutions to complex challenges, learning from and supporting […]
Constructing Hope Featured On KGW’s “Hello Rose City” TV Show
Constructing Hope was featured on KGW’s “Made For This” Segment On The Hello Rose City program.
2006 Constructing Hope graduate Treneil Washington shared his experience going through a pre-apprenticeship training program and what its like working in the construction industry.
2022 PCEF Recipients
On July 20, 2022, Portland City Council voted to approve PCEF’s second package of recommended funding proposals, awarding more than $100 million to fund 65 projects in the clean energy, regenerative agriculture/green infrastructure, workforce development fields.
Link To PCEF Grant Announcement:
Constructing Hope Named One Of 100 Best Nonprofits To Work For in Oregon
“Employees praise the organization’s decision-making process — whether it’s planning the return to face-to-face or hybrid work or providing input into the design for the building’s murals. “I am empowered to make decisions about my work, and what is best for the organization,” says […]
Constructing Hope 15th Anniversary Celebration Recap
October 6, 2022- Constructing Hope celebrates 15 years as a pre-apprenticeship training program with an awards ceremony and happy hour.
Since 2007, Constructing Hope has offered a no cost, 10-week, construction skills and life skills pre-apprenticeship construction training program for disadvantaged men and […]
Pat Daniels On Constructing Hope- Personnelity Podcast
Constructing Hope Executive Director Pat Daniels sits down with Lauri Rollings, co-host of Personnelity and CEO of Lauri Rollings and Associates, and co-host Nicole Farup to discuss workforce diversity, equity and inclusion.
About The Personnelity Podcast:
The mission of this podcast is to honestly approach the issues employers face in trying […]
Constructing Hope is Honored to Be Selected for the 2022 Justice40 Accelerator Cohort
Anchored in love and service, the Justice40 Accelerator is a 12-month program that will provide Constructing Hope seed funding, technical assistance, training, connections, and peer support as we seek federal funding flowing from the Biden Administration’s Justice40 Initiative.
This initiative directs at minimum 40% of […]