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Better Futures Enterprises

Job Training - Individuals with Criminal Histories

2620 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Eligibility

A participant must: * Reside in Twin Cities metro area * Not be charged with adult sex or arson crimes * Be 18 years old or older * Be recently released or on probation/parole within the past year * Be committed to working every day * Show a consistent willingness to change and desire to grow

Service area

Ramsey County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Scott County, MN
Carver County, MN
Anoka County, MN
Washington County, MN
Dakota County, MN

Other Information

Specialization

Individuals with criminal histories accepted
African American Community

Description

Employment preparation and career training program that provides experience or vocational education for the work associated with a certain type of job MORE INFORMATION Provides work training programs *First weeks are trained to get the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and forklift operation certifications Works mostly with African-American men living in chronic poverty with histories of incarceration, homelessness, unemployment, behavioral health issues and untreated physical health conditions. Workers receive healthcare, workforce training, certificates, and coaching.

Last Update

11/18/2025

Providing organization

Better Futures Enterprises