Search results 181-190 of 416

photo of Brendan, who found good career fit for him thanks to CareerForce

Brendan thanks CareerForce for helping him find new employment that’s a great fit

Brendan thanks CareerForce for helping him find new employment that’s a great fit. Brendan received assistance through CareerForce in Bloomington,…
photo of Carol, who finished her Medical Assistant degree at 60

Carol is proof that perseverance pays off in pursuing the right career path

“I wanted to go into a field to help people. It’s really rewarding for me.” At age 61, Carol accomplished a career goal she had set for herself 15…
sign at SMSU - decorative

Southwest Minnesota State University Announces New Master of Science in Nursing for Fall 2022

Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) announces the new Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nurse Educator Program starting in Fall 2022! The…
photo of Jeremy who successfully completed the MnDOT-DEED highway construction training program

"It felt like it was meant to be" Jeremy finds perfect new career path

Jeremy had worked for many years in the hospitality industry, but when COVID hit and the corporate travel business dried up, he was let go from his…
Workforce Wednesday image - decorative

Workforce Wednesday inspires deeper discussion about engaging with Minnesota’s BIPOC workforce 

“I learned so much – and had great reflection and deeper understanding on how to improve and change our approach.”   That’s what Barbara…
photo of Brenda, who utilized CareerForce in her successful job search

After pandemic-related layoff, Brenda finds fulfilling work thanks to support from CareerForce

Brenda utilized many CareerForce services following a job loss during the early days of the pandemic. Now, she is working in great job that fits her…
Photo of Nubia who found her career fit in construction after participating in MnDOT DEED construction program

CareerForce helps Nubia find her dream career path through unique construction program

Nubia had been interested in the construction industry ever since she was a little girl in Cuba. Her stepdad built their home out of red…
photo of 1LT Vaughan in uniform

Emergency National Guard service spurs change to health care career

“We join the National Guard for many reasons, but one of the highest priorities is to serve our community and serve our fellow Minnesotans especially…
photo of Kassandra, who earned her RN in high school

Kassandra earns RN in high school; now pursuing career as MD

Kassandra Lopez graduated from Fairmont High School in southern Minnesota as a Registered Nurse (RN). She earned her associate’s degree in nursing…
photo of Summer who took Nursing Assistant training in high school

Summer aims to become a Certified Nursing Assistant while still in high school

"When I found out my school offered a Nursing Assistant course through Hennepin Technical College, I was quick to enroll for the fall semester of my…