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Bringing Together Non Profits and Private Sector to Deliver Employment Training Programs Needed by the Community

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Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Connect local orgs that have space/capacity (Trinity Lutheran Church has a fully functional kitchen for training new workforce_ with training providers (CSI offers food protection/food safety) to optimize training opportunities and resources in a community. Provide neighborhood based training hubs for students that don't want to travel out of their neighborhoods for training. There would need to bea research component that helps to identify training programs that would lead to high-demand jobs in that particular area.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
There are many people that want to get jobs or improve their situations but are unable to leave their neighborhood. This will bring the training to them and help them find jobs in their community.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Youth (under 24)
Immigrants / Migrants

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Bringing Together Non Profits and Private Sector to Deliver Employment Training Programs Needed by the Community

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