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Disability nonprofit Insight pitches trainings, scholarships and job-fair partnerships to Parkrose board

6442211 · October 1, 2025
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Representatives of Insight described professional-development trainings, student scholarships and employer partnerships aimed at improving disability awareness and employment access for students during a Sept. 22 Parkrose board meeting.

A representative from Insight, a Portland-area nonprofit that provides disability-awareness training, scholarships and employment supports, presented to the Parkrose School District board on Sept. 22 and asked the district to consider partnering on staff professional development.

Scott, who identified himself as a founder and longtime leader with Insight, told the board Insight offers two main tracks of work: direct supports for students (including scholarships and job fairs) and cultural change work aimed at raising employer and community…

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