WomenVenture: Career and Work Services

Women Can Do It (non-traditional careers)

If you are interested in Information Technology (IT), WomenVenture offers scholarships to low-income women to complete courses in the Information Technology Fundamentals Certificate program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, upon completion of which client receive 2 industry demanded certifications. Click here for more information.

Women interested in Construction/Trades can choose any number of training programs to gain the skills necessary for successful employment in the chosen field. If you are interested in Green Careers (including Renewable Energy, Construction/Deconstruction, Manufacturing, and Building Maintenance), free training is available to low-income Minneapolis and St. Paul residents through the City of Minneapolis and Workforce Solutions RENEW grant. Click here for more information.

In addition to scholarships, the Women Can Do It! program includes:
- Work Readiness Courses: Winning in the Workplace or You're Hired! Tools and Techniques to Land Your Dream Job
- From Debt to Assets Courses (Financial Basics)
- Life Coaching
- Job Placement Assistance
- Mock Interviews
- Networking Group

While enrolled in the program, you will work with our employment specialists, along with ourtraining and employment partners, to secure the non-traditional job of your dreams.

To learn more about how to explore these careers options and to discover your potential through the Women Can Do It! program, attend one of our free information sessions.

Career and Work Services

Women Can Do It (non-traditional careers)

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Career and Work Services