New Directions

Rock Creek Bldg. 2, Rm. 103 | 971-722-7448

New Directions

Is a program for single parents and displaced homemakers who are committed to making positive changes in their lives. The focus of the program is on increasing self-awareness and self-esteem, and improving life skills. The goal is to assist students in making a career choice and developing skills that will lead to financial independence.

  • Classes are tuition free
  • Earn four college credits
  • Some child care & transportation reimbursement available
  • On-going support and advising available to New Directions' graduates through the Women's Resource Center and student services of Rock Creek

What will I learn?

Personal Development

  • Personality Styles
  • Assertiveness
  • Goal Setting
  • Decision making
  • Confidence building
  • Time Management

Career Exploration

  • Career interest assessment
  • Work environment options
  • Values clarification
  • Research skills
  • Informational interviews
  • Job search skills
  • Non-traditional career exploration

We are now offering New Direction in three separate locations!

Rock Creek Campus, Downtown Hillsboro, & St. Helens

NEXT ORIENTATION DATE: May 30, 2012 - 6:00-8:00pm - RC Bldg 2, Rm. 103

 

For more information please call 971-722-7448 or email kristen.martin1@pcc.edu