ACE Mentor Program of Oregon Mentor Application (2023-24)
About ACE
The ACE Mentor Program is a free after-school program for high school juniors and seniors (and sophomores as space permits). The local ACE Oregon Affiliate runs out of the Portland Metro Area and contributes to the 10,000+ students serviced nationwide For ACE OR, an average team is composed of 12-15 students and led by 8-10 volunteer mentors who are professionals from the built industry.

The Oregon affiliate program will run from January 2, 2024 to May 16, 2024.

Teams will be assigned to a TUESDAY or THURSDAY team depending on their availability. The Program Calendar can be viewed on our website. 
  • Teams 1-6 will meet Tuesday from 4:30-6:30 pm
  • Teams 7-12 will meet Thursday from 4:30-6:30 pm
If you are interested in learning more about the Oregon program or are interested in meeting our mentors, please join us for one of our Mentor Mixers:

Volunteers are accepted on a rolling basis but encouraged to apply by November 13, 2023, to determine how many students we can support. 

For questions, please refer to our Mentor Page. If you have additional questions, contact ACE staff at ace@portlandworkforcealliance.org or call/text 503-415-0579.
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Application Process
There are 2 parts to the ACE Mentor Program of Oregon application:
  • Part 1 (Oregon): Complete and submit this application.
  • Part 2 (National): Complete the national online registration on the ACE National Database (linked at the end of the form). This part includes a mentor training and background check that is mandatory.
While completing the ACE National Database registration:  
  • If you are a new mentor, create an account with your personal email (scroll down to find the student button).
  • If you are a returning mentor, log in to your account (contact ace@portlandworkforcealliance.org if you need assistance logging in).
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Are you a returning ACE mentor? *
Mentor Information
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First Name: *
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Program Participation
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Volunteer roles you're interested in: *
Please check all that you are interested in. 
  • Co-Captain: Point of contact and mentor-student team leads.
  • First Mate (new role): Additional support for Co-Captains with less time commitment.
  • Mentor: One of 8-10 mentors on a team engaging students in hands-on activities.
  • Student Advocate (new role): Check in with students from under-represented backgrounds to support retention.
  • Guest Speaker: Attend 1+ session(s) to share on experiences with the design/build industry.
  • Transformative Partner: Participate in a National program to support ACE Alumni after high school.
  • Summer Work Experience (SWE) Host: Work with ACE Oregon and National to host a Student Extern for 80 hours.
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Meeting day selection: which days are you available for meetings? *
Are you able or interested in joining later team meetings from 6:00-8:00 pm? *
Do you speak any additional languages?
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Part 2: ACE National Database *
Please take a moment to start and/or complete the registration process on the ACE National Database.
Volunteers are unable to participate without a ACE Database account. 

While completing the ACE National Database registration:  
  • If you are a new mentor to ACE, create an account with your personal email (reference photo below).
  • If you are a returning mentor, log in to your account (contact ace@portlandworkforcealliance.org if you need assistance logging in).
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