PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Dress for Success Oregon is opening a new center in Northeast Portland designed to help women address some of the barriers that can make it harder to find work and build a career.
The nonprofit’s new WorkWell Center opens Monday after a ceremony Thursday marking the latest chapter for an organization that has served women in Portland and Southwest Washington for 27 years.
The 3,500-square-foot center can accommodate up to 75 people and brings several resources under one roof, including career coaching, workforce support, private focus rooms, a conference room and a salon.
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The organization is also offering child watch at the center, giving parents a place for their children while they search for jobs, interview or work…