Welcome to CareerForce!
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CareerForce Workshop and Events
Find workshops such as Creative Job Search and Career Exploration, Resume Writing, Interview Skills and more. Come in for a visit and let us help you with your job search.
Transportation Jobs Available
Do you want to learn to drive a bus, snowplow or other commercial vehicle?
FREE informational sessions are being held in the metro area.
Tuesday, October 8 | 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Rondo Community Library | 461 N Dale | St. Paul, MN 55103
Thursday, October 10 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
North Regional Library | 1315 Lowry Ave N | Minneapolis, MN 55411
Sessions include:
- Meeting with potential employers
- Overview of the jobs available
- How to earn and maintain a commercial driver's license
- Question and answer session
Space is limited to the first 50 attendees.
See more here
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Job Search Events
Second Chance Career Fair
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Goodwill EasterSeals Minnesota
553 Fairview Avenue N. St Paul MN 55104
View the event flyer
Employer of the Day - MatrixCare, Inc
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
10:00 a.m. to noon
Hennepin County Library – Edina
5280 Grandview Square, Edina, 55436
View the MatrixCare event flyer
WeCo’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month Employment Workshop
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Minneapolis Central Library
300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis MN 55401
Register at this link
Job Development Career Fair
Monday, October 14, 2019
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Hennepin County Library – Minneapolis Central (2nd floor)
300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis 55401
View the Minneapolis event flyer
Minneapolis Career Fair – National Career Fairs
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites Bloomington Hotel
2800 American Boulevard West Bloomington, MN 55431
Register at this link
Employer of the Day – MSS, Inc.
Monday, October 21, 2019
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Hennepin County Library - East Lake
2727 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55406
View the MSS event flyer
Minneapolis Career Fair – Choice Career Fairs
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites – Mpls Airport
7901 – 34th Avenue South Bloomington, MN 55425
Register at this link
Minneapolis Champions of Diversity Job Fair
Thursday, October 24, 2019
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites Airport
7901 – 34th Avenue South Bloomington, MN 55425
Register at this link
Training Options
Avivo Career Training
Minneapolis Adult Education (formerly ABE)
Eastside Neighborhood Services
EMERGE
Goodwill Easter Seals
HIRED Career Training
Lutheran Social Services (LSS)
- Four Cornerstones of Financial Literacy
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Register or send an email with name, email and phone number to tec@lssmn.org
PPL Career Training
Takoda Institute Training
Tasks Unlimited
Twin Cities Rise
Training Highlights:
Personal Care Assistant & Direct Support Professional Training - October 14 at CAPI
Earn a PCA and DSP Certificate in one week! Classes offered at CAPI Lake Street location.
Orientation: (need only attend one) October 14th or 15th from 9am to 3:30 PM
Class: October 21st – 25th from 9am to 3:30 PM
Qualifications for the training include:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Available to attend all training dates
- Fall at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines
- Able to pass a DHS background check
- Legally authorized to work in the US
Learn more: Flyer
Call Center Training starting October 14 at Twin Cities R!SE
Empowered Call Center & Customer Service training starts at the Twin Cities R!SE Minneapolis office on Mon, Oct 14th. The session will run M-Thurs 9:00am-12:30pm for 5 weeks.
Qualification for the Call Center training are as follows:
- Must be 18 yrs or older
- Made under $25,000 within the past 12 months
- Must be able to pass background check by employers (No felonies within past 7 yrs – misdemeanors on a case by case basis)
- High School Diploma/GED required
Learn More: Flyer
Job Search Websites
CareerForceMN View thousands of job listings from private employers statewide.
Job Connect Connecting Workforce Professionals, Career Seekers and Employers.
Minnesota Council of Non-Profits Job Board A tool that career seekers can use to view hundreds of nonprofit jobs that match their qualifications and employers can post their latest nonprofit openings.
Hennepin County Search for job openings in Hennepin County.
City of Saint Paul Apply for current employment opportunities open to the public.
Clean Energy Job Board Apply for jobs in the energy efficiency and renewable energy fields.
jobsinminneapolis.com Use the right resources, tools and services to help get the job you want.
CareerOneStop Manage your career and your pathway to career success.
USAJOBS Search for federal government jobs throughout the country.
CAREERwise Discover tools and resources for a successful job hunt.
State of Minnesota Explore career opportunities and potential for career advancement in Minnesota
Employment and Training Programs
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 Development Board. Our programs:
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Minneapolis Works - Assistance finding a job for low-income, Minneapolis residents ages 18 and older.
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WIOA Adult - Employment and training services to eligible adults 18 and over who are looking to gain skills and employment in healthcare, IT, manufacturing, construction or administrative services.
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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.
CareerForce
There are two CareerForce locations in Minneapolis. Each offers knowledgeable 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
CareerForce Minneapolis North 800 West Broadway Minneapolis, MN 55411 612-299-7200 Contact
CareerForce Minneapolis South 777 East Lake Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 612-821-4000 Contact
About this Newsletter
The Job Seeker Bulletin is a monthly e-newsletter by the City of Minneapolis in partnership with CareerForce and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
If you have any questions, please contact Linda DeHaven
Subscribe to the Job Seeker Bulletin or read past issues.
For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats please contact Linda DeHaven at 612.673.5294. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 agents at 612-673-3000. TTY users can call 612-673-2157 or 612-673-2626.
Para asistencia 612-673-2700 • Rau kev pab 612-673-2800 • Hadii aad Caawimaad u baahantahay 612-673-3500
Throughout the state, Minnesota’s WorkForce Centers are changing their name to CareerForce. Over the coming months, each CareerForce location is changing its signs, business cards and flyers. But far more than that is changing. CareerForce is rolling out changes to enhance the services we provide to career seekers, employers and our communities. CareerForce is bringing the state’s entire workforce system under one name. This makes CareerForce Minnesota’s only unified talent development and matchmaking resource. We have an extensive network of partners throughout the state and together, we’re dedicated to delivering prosperous outcomes for career seekers, employers, communities and for Minnesota. Anyone is welcome to access our many innovative programs and services at CareerForce locations located throughout the state or on CareerForceMN.com.
Minneapolis Job Seeker Bulletin - October 2019
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