Community-Based Programs

Community-Based Alternative Programs Overview

List of Community-Based Programs

Portland Public Schools' Alternative Education Options has contracted with approximately 15 community-based education agencies or organizations in the Portland area to serve students who have dropped out or are at risk of dropping out of PPS schools. Eligible students may be referred to a Community-based program (Reasons for Eligibility) by the students' school, community agencies, or self-referral. To speak with a Placement Specialist call:

Fred Boggan @ Direction Services
(503) 916-3956
501 N. Dixon Street
Portland, OR 97227