Training Scholarships: Funding for training is based on eligibility and current funding levels. Contact your local WorkSource center for specific information.

On-the-Job Training: Local employers may utilize WorkSource to help offset the costs of hiring and training new employees. Funding for on-the-job training is based on strict eligibility requirements and current funding levels. Contact your local WorkSource center for specific information.

211: For assistance in locating health and human services, simply call 211. You may also dial 503-222-5555.

Unemployment Insurance: Claim specialists are ready to take your call, Monday through Friday, between 8:00AM and 5:00PM. Call 1-877-File-4-UI or 1-877-345-3484 or file online at www.workinginoregon.org/ocs.

Training Unemployment Insurance: Find out how to receive valuable training while receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits by calling 800-436-6191.

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA): Job seekers who have lost their job, or those who have seen a reduction in work hours due to foreign trade, make be eligible for benefits and services such as career counseling, training, trade readjustment allowances and re-employment trade adjustment assistance. Call the Central Trade Act Hotline at 1-877-639-7700 or visit www.doleta.gov/tradeact

Self-Employment Assistance Program: The Self-Employment Assistance Program helps eligible unemployed workers establish a business while receiving unemployment insurance benefits. For eligibility inquires, call your local WorkSource center and ask for a Self-Employment Assistance Program representative.

Veteran’s Services: WorkSource Oregon offers additional services for eligible veterans; contact your local office to learn more. 

Veteran’s Guide: The mission is to assist veterans with the array of issues they may face, including obtaining proper disability compensation, financial assistance, information on the GI bill, and more. For information, visit https://veteransguide.org/

Easterseals Veterans Employment Program: Part of the federally funded Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP), this program supports veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness in reintegrating into meaningful employment. See the HVRP Flyer for more information.

Labor Market Information: Oregon’s Labor Market Information System provides current employment data, specialized reports, and current job listings. The Jobs & Careers tab will enable you to find wages, projected job growth, and job openings for more than 700 occupations. Visit www.qualityinfo.org for more information.

Oregon Relay Service: The Oregon Relay Service allows for deaf and hard of hearing customers to speak directly to standard telephone users. Simply call 711 to be connected to a representative.

​​Workforce and Talent Development Board (WTDB): The Workforce and Talent Development Board is the Governor’s core advisor for the interconnection and alignment of education, training, and workforce development in order to realize equitable prosperity for all. Visit www.oregon.gov/workforceboard/data-and-reports/pages/data-&-reports.aspx for data and reports.

WorkSource Oregon: To expedite services, register using this link: www.myworksource.org.
NOTE: To access training and support services through WorkSource Oregon, you may be asked to provide documents verifying your identification and eligibility to legally work in the U.S. Individuals assigned male at birth and born in the year 1960 or later are required by law to register for Selective Service. Documentation indicating registration will also be required for services or funding.

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