Job Training and Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities
Alliance for Metropolitan Stability - HIRE Minnesota Coalition Organizer
HIRE Minnesota is a dynamic coalition working to ensure that public investments in infrastructure and renewable energy help lift people out of poverty, reduce racial disparities, and contribute to healthier communities for all of us. HIRE is looking for a full-time Coalition Organizer - position open until filled.
Training Opportunities
RENEW Training and Employment Project
Looking to improve, advance, or change your career? RENEW offers free training and job placement assistant to qualified residents of Minneapolis and Saint Paul for employment in green industries. Participants must fit the following qualifications:
1. Live/reside within the City limits of Minneapolis or Saint Paul (Suburbs do NOT qualify).
2. Be over age 18.
3. Work with a designated Employment Service Provider Agency
4. Meet Selective Service System registration requirements (if male).
5. Meet at least ONE of the following statuses:
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Unemployed
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Veteran
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Age 55 or older
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Individual with a disability
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High school dropout
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Criminal record
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Limited English proficiency
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Native American
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Meet specific low income guidelines.
To find out if you are a good fit for this program, try the Green Jobs Skills and Interest Questionnaire developed by RENEW Project Coordinator Mike Kulczyk.
Visit www.renewmn.org to find out more.
Minnesota Office of Energy Security Green Job Training Schedule
Interested in green job training? This schedule shows locations, times, costs, and types of training available for individuals or organizations.
Additional Resources
Green For All's Green-Collar Job Resources
Green for All has an excellent list of resources to begin your job search, find training, or change over to a green-collar career.
http://www.greenforall.org/resources/green-collar-jobs-resources