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Telling Your Story

Minnesota author and playwright Kevin Kling became a writer because of his left arm. Growing up with  a left arm about three…
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Many Minnesotans have skills that can transfer to a health care career

Minnesota health care employers are seeking compassionate and caring people to fill a multitude of positions, both patient facing and non-patient…
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MN RETAIN helps Ann continue working despite injury

After being run over in the airport parking lot in December 2019, Ann needed surgery on her elbow and was not able to drive to work while she…
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Mandy finds full-time employment during pandemic thanks to CareerForce

“I want to thank you so much for your time you spent chatting with me and giving me invaluable advice and networking recommendations along my…
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CareerForce helped Steve find good employment during the pandemic

Steve shared this story with CareerForce: "As a 54 year old, I was forced to reinvent myself due to a job loss. With resumes being needed and only…
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CareerForce helps college students fill emergency elder care needs in Fairmont

Connie Hines at CareerForce in Fairmont shared how her team worked together with Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC) and Lakeview…
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Leveraging transferrable skills for in-demand jobs now

While many people have been hired back at their old jobs or found new jobs during the pandemic, it could be late 2022 or early 2023 before the total…
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Don’t procrastinate: perfect time to sign up for Coursera is now!

If you’re thinking about taking a free online course or two through Coursera to help build your marketable skills, now is the time to act. The…
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Curbside Career Fair at CareerForce in St. Cloud

The Curbside Career Fair at CareerForce in St. Cloud was a big success! More than 100 career seekers came through the line in to pick up bags of…
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Allan thanks MN RETAIN for helping him get back to work after an injury 

“They made sure I was ok. They made sure I was healthy.”   That’s how Allan describes how staff working with the MN…