Portland Community College hosts a meeting for minority, women, emerging small businesses and veteran-owned firms. A new event to recruit participation in campus construction projects will be held on the Sylvania Campus on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m.
Portland Community College is recruiting participation in an event where certified minority, women, emerging small business and service-disabled veteran-owned firms are invited to meet with the college’s general contractors.
The gathering will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Sylvania Campus in southwest Portland in the College Center Upper Mall. Refreshments will be served, and parking is free.
Representatives from PCC’s Facilities Management Services, Kirby Nagelhout Construction, Fortis Construction, Andersen Construction, Mortenson Construction, Lease Crutcher Lewis, Pence Construction, the Small Business Development Center and other firms will be in attendance. They’ll have information available for their contracting needs and schedules for the different trades. This outreach function is part of the college’s effort to promote business development and workforce diversity. For more information, call PCC Bond Finance Manager John MacLean at 971-722-8435 or email john.maclean1@pcc.edu.