Relay Resources launches Portland training program for neurodivergent tech workers

July 8, 2025

News, Training Partner Stories

A workforce development program is now open with the goal of helping neurodivergent people find jobs in IT and cybersecurity.

abilIT had its grand opening in downtown Portland on Monday and the nonprofit behind the program, Relay Resources, says it provides neurodivergent students with the training, support, and connections they need to find good jobs in the tech field.

Read the full story on KOIN Portland.

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