This project links participants to training and career opportunities in the growing green sector of our economy. Training opportunities include weatherization, energy auditing, solar panel installation, green construction, green cleaning, and many others. The project will also assist those interested in developing their own small “green” business or to become general contractors to...
Community Economic Development
Overview
Through a variety of programs, including micro-enterprise development, small business training, adult education, and workforce development programs, Hacienda CDC’s Community Economic Development Department aims to make a long-term impact by increasing the income and assets of Hacienda residents and other community members.
The Vision
Through microenterprise development, Hacienda promotes the self-sufficiency, creativity and viability of immigrant women, their families and the local community. Hacienda's microenterprise program provides entrepreneurial community members with training and mentoring to become successful small business owners.
Micro Mercantes...
Plaza Comunitaria
Hacienda has partnered with Mexico's National Institute for Adult Education (INEA) and the Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) through the Mexican Consulate's office in Portland to provide an adult education curriculum and support for Mexican and Latino youth and adults, 15 years old or older, at two community sites in Portland and one...
