Veterans
Hiring Initiative Jewish Family and Children’s Service of
Minneapolis (JFCS) and Hennepin County
have partnered for the Veterans Hiring Initiative Program. Hennepin County is
committed to fill positions with veterans. Jobs will be available within various
departments at the County with open positions available for spouses, partners,
or adult children.
Qualified participants may be active or recently (last five
years) honorably/generally discharged members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Potential trainees must complete a 6-month paid training prior to permanent employment by Hennepin County.
Email AJ Anderson or call 952-417-2143; or email Justin Elvebak or call 952-417-2125 with questions.
City of
Minneapolis: TeamMinneapolis View
all jobs and apply online here.
RAPS Regulatory
Minneapolis Career Networking Event Thursday, September 24, 5:30pm-8:30pm Marriott Minneapolis West Hotel 9960 Wayzata Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55426
Event is free and open to the public. Registration is
required. Email Ally Levine or call 301-770-2920 x221 with questions. Registration
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Job Fair of Minneapolis
with Catalyst Career Group Monday, September 28, 10am-1pm Embassy Suites Minneapolis Airport 7901 34th Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55425
Event is free and open to the public. Registration is
encouraged. Email Catalyst
Career Group or call 1-800-308-5426 with questions. See
Flyer More
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Target Hiring Event Wednesday, September 30, 9am-12pm Minneapolis Central Library, Second floor 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis MN, 55401
Positions are at the Ridgedale and St. Louis Park stores,
both accessible by bus.
Please email Lisa
Cain or call 612-596-1990 with questions. More
Information
Minneapolis Job Fair Thursday, October 15, 11am-2pm Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suites Three Appletree Square,
Bloomington, MN 55425 Event is free and open to the
public. Registration
Link
Minneapolis All
Veterans Job Fair Thursday, October 15, 11am-3pm The Earle Brown Heritage Center 6155 Earle Brown Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55430 Event is free and open to the public. Registration is
required. Registration
Link See
Flyer
INSIDE INDUSTRY Career Development and Job Fair Thursday, October 22,
9:30am-4:30pm Minneapolis Central Library, Second
Floor 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,
MN 55401
This event, hosted by City of
Minneapolis, MNSCU Community and Technical Colleges Career Services, focuses on
Heath Care and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers.
Free shuttle transportation is available. More
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Technology,
Engineering & Security Clearance Fair Friday, October 23, 11am-3pm Hilton MSP Airport/Mall of America 3800 American Boulevard East, Bloomington, MN 55425 Event is free and open to the public. Registration is
encouraged, but not required. Registration
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Free IT Ready
Training – Cedar Riverside One time only – Dedicated class for individuals 18-24 years old. 10 week program with a paid 6 month internship - earn up to $15/hr. CompTIA A+ certification
Application Deadline: September 28, 2015 Class starts: October 12, 2015
Learn more at an IT Ready Info Session: Thursday, September 24, 12:30pm-2:30pm or Monday/Tuesday, September 28/29, 9:30am-10:30am Brian Coyle Center, Computer Lab 420 15th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Eligibility: Minneapolis resident High school diploma or GED No previous college degree US citizen or legal immigrant
If you cannot attend an information session, apply online and email Mohamed Ali to set an assessment and interview appointment. This program is funded by the City of Minneapolis and Creating IT Futures Foundations. See Flyer More
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IT-Ready with
Creating IT Futures Foundation IT-Ready training is a free 8-week in-classroom training and a 6-month
paid on-the-job experience that prepares students for the Information
Technology work field. This program is open to all Twin Cities residents.
Application Deadline: September 28, 2015 Class Starts: October 19, 2015 (meets Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm) For more information, call 952-855-7425. More
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Free Manufacturing Job Skills Training Hmong American
Partnership (HAP) is offering two short-term training programs that
include:
A mandatory 80-hour Foundations
class with math, print reading, electrical systems, safety, etc. This class will be held on Monday
through Friday, October 5-30, 8:30am-12:30pm.
Participants will then take
either Soldering or Panel Building training. Both are 80 hours and both start
on November 2.
Email Karol Durdle or
call Hmong American Partnership at 651-495-9160 with questions. More
Information
CNA and Leadership in Hospitality Trainings from ESNS East Side Neighborhood
Services offer two free employment training, Leadership
in Hospitality and Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA), opportunities that can
prepare you for the workforce.
Next classes for the Leadership
in Hospitality training have not been determined. CNA training classes will be
in the evening and will start in October. After program completion,
participants will receive college credits through Minneapolis Community and
Technical College.
Attend an Information Session: Every Tuesday at 9:30am-10:30am East Side Neighborhood Services 1700 Second Street Northeast,
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Please call the ESNS at
612-787-4022 with questions.
City of Minneapolis Employment and Training
City
of Minneapolis Employment and
Training administers
a variety of employment and training programs under the direction of the Mayor,
City Council, and Minneapolis Workforce
Council.
To learn more about specific programs click on the following links:
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Minneapolis
Works
Assistance finding a job for low-income, Minneapolis residents ages 18 and
older.
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Minneapolis
Youth Works
Assistance with high school completion, work preparation or
employment goals for Minneapolis Youth ages 14-21.
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Dislocated
Worker Program
Comprehensive services for those who have lost their job through no fault
of their own for adult ages 18 and older.
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Train to
Career
Job-skills training in a select occupation in demand for low-income,
Minneapolis residents.
Minneapolis
Workforce Centers
There
are two WorkForce Centers located in Minneapolis. Each
offers a knowledge staff to guide you, essential tools for job search success, and free
services including:
- Computer Labs
- Skills
Assessment
- Information
on Career Transition
- Career
Counseling and Planning
- Access
to Free Training and Certifications
- Resume
Writing and Interview Assistance
- Veterans
Programs
North
Minneapolis 1200
Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday 612-520-3500 or email us.
South
Minneapolis 777
East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
612-821-4000 or email us.
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