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Professional training for immigrants

Avatar: League of Women Voters of the City of New York League of Women Voters of the City of New York 11/19/2025 14:21
Idea Submission for The People's Money:
This project would provide free professional training for immigrants in NYC. The centers would offer courses such as: digital skills (Excel, Google tools), job preparation (resumes, interviews, professional English), certificate (OSHA, security license, IT basics), entrepreneurship (how to start a small business
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
Many immigrants in NYC want to work, but they often cannot find stable jobs because they lack US based skills, digital skills, or professional certifications
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants

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