Recertification and Employment Training
African & American Friendship Association for Cooperation & Development (AAFACD) AAFACD’s mission is to provide education and services to empower African immigrants to participate fully in Minnesota’s growth and development, by providing:
- Scholarships to use Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions to prep for the MCAT.
- Guidance in evaluating credentials to know what nursing classes/exams are needed. Provide scholarship to take these classes.
International Institute of Minnesota The Medical Careers for New Americans program helps participants move up the medical career ladder from entry-level employment to advanced positions in the health-care industry.
World Relief Has scholarships available for job upgrade trainings in truck driving, welding and PCA.
RefugeeWorks this National Center for Refugee Employment and Self-Sufficiency has a page devoted to resources for refugees with professional backgrounds.
Office of Refugee Resettlement provides a Recertification/Re-credentialing of Refugee Professionals Fact Sheet.
Somali Computer Skills for Work at PPL Upon completion of this workshop, you will have computer and job search skills as well as a completed resume.
Lutheran Social Services Provides training for janitorial, housekeeping, and cake decorating.
