News/Press Releases - Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc.

Local Plan for Local Workforce Development Area 5 and the Regional Plan for Regional Workforce Development Area 3

The Local Plan for Local Workforce Development Area 5 and the Regional Plan for Regional Workforce Development Area 3 are available for review. Persons should direct all comments to CMJTS CEO, Barbara Chaffee, through her executive assistant, Victoria Hosch (vhosch@cmjts.org) for consideration. Thank you for your interest in and support of workforce development in Central Minnesota. […]

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. receives Career Pathways Pilot Grant from Department of Employment and Economic Development

CMJTS will Provide Career Pathways Training for Youth Monticello, MN – April 28. 2020 – Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS) received a Career Pathways Pilot Grant from the Department of Employment and Economic Development in the amount of $60,000. The project will serve 15 youth ages 16-24 in the coming year to […]

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. Receives a Start-Up Grant from the Otto Bremer Trust

CMJTS Will Use Funds to Train and Dedicate Staff to the “SOAR” Effort MONTICELLO, MN — November 25, 2019 — Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS), the nonprofit employment and training partner of the local CareerForce System, has received a competitive grant from the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT). This $45,000 start-up grant will […]

CMJTS Selected by Pine County to Provide Employment Services

Press Release Contact: Dina Wuornos at 800-284-7425 Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. Selected by Pine County to Provide Employment Services CMJTS Will Help the County’s Public Assistance Recipients Find Gainful Employment Pine County, MN — November 1, 2019 — Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS), the nonprofit employment and training partner […]

Pathways to Prosperity Grant

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. Receives Pathways to Prosperity Grant from the State of Minnesota CMJTS Will Use Funds to Address Two Critical Workforce Shortages MONTICELLO, MN — September 27, 2019 — Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS), the nonprofit employment and training partner of the local CareerForce System, has received […]

Women’s Economic Security Act (WESA) Grant

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. Receives Grant from the State of Minnesota CMJTS Will Use Funds to Help Women Enter Lucrative, Nontraditional Careers MONTICELLO, MN — September 27, 2019 — Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS), the nonprofit employment and training partner of the local CareerForce System, has received a two-year […]

Support Services Grant

Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. Receives Support Services Grant from the State of Minnesota CMJTS Will Provide Additional Training and Work Opportunities to Low-Income People MONTICELLO, MN — September 26, 2019 — Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS), the nonprofit employment and training partner of the local CareerForce System, has received […]

15th Annual Workforce Development Board Legislative Breakfast, Workforce Development: Our Story

The Central Minnesota Joint Powers Board of County Commissioners (JPB), the Central Minnesota Workforce Development Board (WDB), and Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services, Inc. (CMJTS) held the 15th Annual Workforce Development Board Legislative Breakfast, Workforce Development: Our Story, on December 14, 2018. Legislators from the 11-county Local Workforce Development Area 5 (LWDA 5) were […]