Programs offered in 2023:
- English for Career Development
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL):
2. Right to work in US
3. High school diploma or GED
4. Class A driving permit
5. Pass drug and physical test
- Customer Service & Banking:
2. Right to work in US
3. High school diploma or GED
- Youth @ Work Training & Internship Program:
2. Right to work in US
Other Programs: Phlebotomy, Healthcare Technology
All Programs:
- Are delivered in English
- Require registration before orientation
- Require computer/internet access (supports available)
- Require employment attainment after graduation
- Include support services, financial empowerment, and incentives
More Information: https://cluesjobsite.weebly.com
- English for Career Development
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Minnesota Residents ONLY
- Valid Social Security number
- High-intermediate - Low-advanced English language ability (tested upon registration)
- Program Length: 8 weeks (6 weeks class, 2 weeks career search)
- Class Type: Virtual (synchronous and asynchronous)
- Class Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10 am - 12 pm or 6 - 8 pm on Zoom. Optional computer class on Fridays from 10 am - 12 pm.
- Topics: Education, Current Events, Job Search, Paragraph Writing, Time Management, Negotiation & Problem Solving
- To Register: Click here or contact Education Navigator Estefany Mejia (emejia@clues.org / 612-524-9513)
- Next Sessions: January 17 - March 9; April 3 - May 17, 2023
- Enrollment Requirements:
- 25+ years of age
- 3-5+ years of experience caring for children other than your own children directly
- Have a desire to pursue this profession, be passionate about working with children
- Own your own home or be the person on your rental agreement (must have your name on the lease)
- Be able to pass a background check (every person 13 and older in the home where children are cared for must be able to pass it)
- Want to get your child care license in Ramsey and Hennepin.
- Training Length: 6-7 months
- Training Type: Blended (virtual and in-person)
- Program Language: Spanish
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL):
- Enrollment Requirements:
2. Right to work in US
3. High school diploma or GED
4. Class A driving permit
5. Pass drug and physical test
- Training Length: 16 weeks
- Training Type: Blended (virtual and in-person)
- Partners by location: Ridgewater College Willmar, Riverland College Austin
- Customer Service & Banking:
- Enrollment Requirements:
2. Right to work in US
3. High school diploma or GED
- Training Length: 8 weeks
- Training Type: Virtual
- Partners by location: UNIDOSUS
- Youth @ Work Training & Internship Program:
- Enrollment Requirements:
2. Right to work in US
- Training & Internship Length: 10 weeks
- Training Type: In-person
- Partners by location: Varied
Other Programs: Phlebotomy, Healthcare Technology
All Programs:
- Are delivered in English
- Require registration before orientation
- Require computer/internet access (supports available)
- Require employment attainment after graduation
- Include support services, financial empowerment, and incentives
More Information: https://cluesjobsite.weebly.com
Who to contact?
CLUES Career Navigators
Twin Cities:
Luis Michel / 651-379-4227 / lmichel@clues.org
Estrella Chavez / 612-746-3540 / echavez@clues.org
Willmar: Jennifer Mendoza / 320-262-5106 / jmendoza@clues.org
Austin: Maria Martinez / 507-355-2575 / mmartinez@clues.org
CLUES Career Navigators
Twin Cities:
Luis Michel / 651-379-4227 / lmichel@clues.org
Estrella Chavez / 612-746-3540 / echavez@clues.org
Willmar: Jennifer Mendoza / 320-262-5106 / jmendoza@clues.org
Austin: Maria Martinez / 507-355-2575 / mmartinez@clues.org