Northwest Success + Oregon Forward: Purpose-Driven Contracting That Works
As a proud Oregon Forward contractor, Northwest Success combines professional, commercial-grade facilities services with a social mission: we hire, train, and advance people with disabilities and other employment barriers so that your procurement choices create real economic opportunity.
What We Do: Mission Made Practical
Northwest Success is a certified participant in the Oregon Forward program, a statewide procurement initiative that expands meaningful work opportunities for Oregonians living with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities. By contracting with Northwest Success, you’re not only buying high-quality janitorial and facilities services — you’re creating stable, gainful employment pathways and supporting independence in our communities.
How We Hire, Train and Support Our Team
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We actively recruit people with disabilities and other employment barriers and screen for job fit and long-term placement potential.
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Every new hire receives customized job coaching, task-specific training, and workplace accommodations that enable them to perform reliably and grow professionally.
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Our approach emphasizes vocational services and sustainable employment — building skills, confidence, and independence over time.
Why Choose Northwest Success
Procurement-ready & mission aligned: Working with an Oregon Forward contractor helps public agencies meet state purchasing goals while receiving fully accountable services.
Consistent, long-term relationships: Our mission-focused approach means long term client relationships, strong quality oversight, and a commitment to performance rather than one-off transactions.
Competitive, transparent pricing: We operate efficient, documented costing models and can participate in price agreement vehicles commonly used by Oregon public agencies.
Social impact you can measure: Every contract directly supports jobs for people who face employment barriers — turning purchasing decisions into measurable community impact.
Compliance & Quality Assurances
Program standards: Oregon Forward certification requires contractors to meet specific vocational and employment thresholds (including minimum percentages of direct labor performed by employees with qualifying disabilities). We meet those standards and follow state guidance to ensure transparency and compliance.
Quality-first delivery: Our operations include commercial-grade training, supervision, and dedicated project management to ensure service levels meet or exceed expectations.