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SUMMARY:Natural Resources PD: Sustainable Schools: Tackling Food Waste
DESCRIPTION:September 25\, 2026Oregon City\, OR \nThis interactive workshop examines the link between food waste and climate change through hands-on activities\, expert demonstrations and group discussions\, highlighting how waste reduction can conserve resources\, cut greenhouse gas emissions\, save money and improve food security. Participants will explore Oregon-specific policies\, school initiatives and best practices while gaining classroom-ready resources and strategies to engage students in food waste reduction projects. School staff involved in food services and operations will learn about sustainable practices — such as reusable serviceware\, share tables\, food recovery programs and waste-reducing equipment — as well as funding opportunities. School teams will also have dedicated time to collaborate and create actionable plans to reduce food waste within their communities. \nMaterials provided:  \n\nProject Learning Tree’s Municipal Solid Waste curriculum \nProject Learning Tree’s Explore Your Environment Guide\nSubjectToClimate Oregon’s Climate Education Hub\n\nAudience: K-12 educators\, formal and nonformal\, including administrators\, sustainability leaders\, nutritional services\, and custodial staff \nLink to Registration
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/naturral-resources-pd-sustainable-schools-tackling-food-waste-2/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness,Professional Development/Educator and Staff Engagement
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Natural Resources PD: WILD for Watersheds: Inclusive and Hands-On Approaches to Aquatic Education
DESCRIPTION:September 26\, 2026Portland\, OR \nSpend a Saturday with us exploring how to support learners’ connection with their local watersheds and wildlife. This workshop brings together educators to reimagine watershed education with accessibility\, creativity\, and inclusivity in mind. We’ll explore strategies for engaging diverse learners and use the Aquatic WILD curriculum to try out adaptable activities\, and more! \nMaterials provided:Project WILD’s Aquatic WILD K-12 Curriculum & Activity Guide \nAudience: 5th-12th grade educators\, formal and nonformal \nLink to Registration
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/natural-resources-pd-wild-for-watersheds-inclusive-and-hands-on-approaches-to-aquatic-education/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness,Professional Development/Educator and Staff Engagement
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Day - Taste of Trades Event at Clackamas C.C.
DESCRIPTION:Subject: You’re Invited to Exhibit\, Sponsor\, and/or Host a Tour – MFG Day & Taste of the Trades 2026 \n\nDear Employer Partners\, \nYou’re officially invited to participate in MFG Day & Taste of the Trades 2026 —\nClackamas County’s largest hands-on career fair celebrating manufacturing and the\nskilled trades!\nEvent Date: Friday\, October 2\, 2026\, from 9:30 until 2:00\nLocation: Clackamas Community College – Oregon City Campus\nSign Up Now:  Manufacturing Day 2026: Explore the Trades – School Registration \nEach year\, this high-impact event brings together up to 1000 high school students to explore real-world pathways in manufacturing and the trades through employer booths\, hands-on activities\, and company tours. This is your opportunity to connect with your future workforce\, showcase your company\, and build awareness about careers in your field. \nWays to Get Involved:\nHost a Booth or Demo\nShowcase your company at the MFG Day & Taste of the Trades Career Fair by hosting an exhibitor table or interactive demonstration. This is your chance to directly engage with hundreds of students and educators\, helping them discover the exciting career pathways available in manufacturing and the trades.\nEmployers are encouraged to: \n\nShare career opportunities and pathways – highlight entry-level jobs\, apprenticeship programs\, internships\, and long-term career growth.\nDemonstrate your trade or technology – bring equipment\, tools\, or materials for hands-on activities that give students a feel for what you do.\nPromote your company culture – showcase what makes your workplace unique and why it’s a great place to build a career.\nConnect with educators and counselors – strengthen relationships that support long-term talent pipelines.\nInspire students – give them a chance to see themselves in your industry and take the first step toward a future in the skilled trades.\n\nWhether your booth is hands-on and interactive or focused on career conversations and resources\, your presence helps spark curiosity\, inspire exploration\, and build awareness about the rewarding careers in your field. \nHost a Tour at Your Facility\nGive students a behind-the-scenes look at your operation and the exciting careers you\noffer! \n\nTour Time: Ideally scheduled in the morning and/or early afternoon; coordinated directly with a school (we will connect you)\nTour Duration: Approximately 1–1.5 hours\, including discussion\nNumber of Tours: Indicate how many groups you can accommodate on Friday\, October 2nd\nGroup Size: Let us know the maximum number of students and adults you can host (last year’s average tour group request was 44 students)\nSafety/PPE Requirements: Let us know if PPE is required\, what’s needed\, and whether your company can provide it\n\nWhile space is not limited\, early sign-ups are encouraged so we can match you with a school group and coordinate logistics well in advance. \nBoost Your Visibility – Become a Sponsor! \nSponsorships support event food & beverage\, materials\, and help showcase your commitment to workforce development. \nSponsorship Levels: \nMaster Fabricator – $1\,000\n• Prime booth placement & extra space\n• Prominent logo/name display at food area & entrances\n• Company provided banner placement near the food area \nJourneyman Sponsor – $500\n• Logo/name at food area & entrances\n• Company provided banner placement near the food area \nApprentice Ally – $250\n• Logo/name at the food area & entrances \nSkilled Trades Supporter – $100\n• Company name at the food area & entrances \nSign Up Today!\nClick here to register as an exhibitor\, sponsor\, or tour host \nWhether you’re joining us on campus\, opening your doors for a student tour\, supporting the event as a sponsor\, or all three — we’d love to have you involved. \nIf you have questions or would like to discuss the options\, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for your ongoing support in preparing and inspiring the next generation of skilled professionals in Clackamas County!
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/manufacturing-day-taste-of-trades-event-at-clackamas-c-c/
LOCATION:Clackamas Community College\, 19600 Molalla Ave\, Oregon City\, OR 97045\, USA
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Oregon Natural Resource Educators Association (ONREA) Fall Conference
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URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/oregon-natural-resource-educators-association-onrea-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Knife River Training Center\, 35973 Kennel Rd SE\, Albany\, OR 97322\, USA
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness,Professional Development/Educator and Staff Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T090000
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SUMMARY:Construction Industry Education Foundation Trades Day
DESCRIPTION:This is a career exploration day filled with hands-on from our industry partners.\nLast year we served 400+ students from around the state and are hoping to see even more than that this year! \nStudents are encouraged to bring their resumes with them and take advantage of a resume review session. Two weeks before the event\, instructors will receive information about pre-assignment students are able to complete. This pre-assignment will give students a glimpse into what companies will be at the Trades Day event. \nSchools\, youth groups\, and individual students are invited to register for a two-hour block\, starting every 30 minutes from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Students will go through a safety tailgate talk upon arrival before entering the Exhibition Halls. Lunch will not be served for students and instructors. \nRegister by September 9th. \nLink to registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6RugmxQyrcw1kH3um5Qr4BVjdS-cKTb-QXU1YNm3fAJ5nfA/viewform \nFAQs at www.tradesday.org
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/construction-industry-education-foundation-trades-day/
LOCATION:Portland Expo Center\, 2060 N. Marine Dr\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97217\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness
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SUMMARY:11th Annual Craft Championships at Camp Withycombe
DESCRIPTION:Details about Craft Championships \nWhat is it: Our third and fourth-year HVAC and Sheet Metal Apprentices compete for an all-expense paid trip to the ABC National Convention’s Craft Championship. It is an up-front opportunity for your students to view actual tasks/duties that these trades accomplish in daily situations. The pressure will be steep\, as Judges will be evaluating which apprentices are the best in their craft!\nWhen is it: Friday\, October 16\, 2026 from 9:00am-1:00pm\nWhere: Camp Withycombe (10101 SE Clackamas Rd\, Clackamas\, OR 97015)\nWho Should Attend: Any student – particularly those interested in learning about joining the Trades after high school. (Great for CTE construction students!) \nThis is an incredible event to give high school students an up-close look at construction in action. The day will begin with check-in at the event\, and each person will get a commemorative Craft Championship t-shirt to wear for the day. Students will view competitors as they are being judged on who will win and advance to National competitions. There will be an Apprenticeship Presentation in the auditorium\, which informs attendees what to expect for the day as well as an introduction to apprenticeship and the construction trades. From there\, your group will check out the career fair\, which has booths and hands-on activities from a variety of construction companies and associates. There will be multiple food trucks for students to use their free lunch ticket at the vendor of their choosing. Look for more info to follow after you register your high school to attend. \nThank you for bringing your students to this valuable interactive opportunity to learn more about the Trades industries! Reach out to us if you have any questions – we stand ready to help.
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/11th-annual-craft-championships-at-camp-withycombe/
LOCATION:Camp Withycombe\, 10101 SE Clackamas Rd\, Clackamas\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
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SUMMARY:Natural Resources PD: ODS/ONREP: Move Students to Action: Redesigning Outdoor Lessons for Deeper Learning
DESCRIPTION:November 3 and November 10\, 2026Online or Medford\, OR \nJoin us online or in-person on two afternoons to discover how to sharpen your outdoor lesson focus and improve the delivery strategies you’ll apply in the field. Through visible\, student-centered objectives\, we’ll shift instructor-led lessons back toward the learners\, as they engage in science in-action. Through this redesign process\, we’ll share techniques to help you engage students\, inspire curiosity\, and create meaningful challenges that give a sense of accomplishment to students and instructors alike.  \nThis 2-day workshop is being offered in two formats at the same time; online (via Zoom) and in-person (indoors). The same content will be offered in both formats simultaneously. \nAudience: Formal and nonformal 3rd-12th grade outdoor educators\, instructors\, and curriculum designers\, especially educators working with 5th–6th grade outdoor school programs \nLink to Registration
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/natural-resources-pd-ods-onrep-move-students-to-action-redesigning-outdoor-lessons-for-deeper-learning-2/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness,Professional Development/Educator and Staff Engagement
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
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SUMMARY:PCC Preview Day Event: Sylvania campus
DESCRIPTION:Portland Community College will be hosting Preview Day events for high school students to participate in a brief introduction to our programs and services. During Preview Day\, you will: \nGet valuable information on how to prepare to attend PCC\nHear about programs\, degrees\, and certificates\nSpend time interacting with PCC faculty and staff\nLearn about financial aid and other scholarship opportunities \nRegistration opens in September
URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/pcc-preview-day-event-sylvania-campus/
LOCATION:portland community college Sylvania\, 12000 SW 49th Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270312
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SUMMARY:Skills USA Oregon State Leadership & Skills Conference at Rogue Community College - Table Rock Campus in White City\, OR
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URL:https://nwconnecthub.com/event/skills-usa-oregon-state-leadership-skills-conference-at-rogue-community-college-table-rock-campus-in-white-city-or/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Career Exploration & Awareness,Professional Development/Educator and Staff Engagement
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