Training and professional development opportunities for those in the Early Childhood field, licensed or legally-non-licensed child care providers

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

Provides self-empowerment services for individuals, families, and communities, including: - Classes in empowerment, social skills, literacy, and youth and adult mentorship - Community collaborations - Empowerment Support Line - Five week empowerment course - Intervention and prevention support - Safety planning support

Provides a wide range of supports for educators, including professional development, teaching and learning resources, technology services, and student support programs. Designed to enhance instruction, support student success, and foster collaboration among schools and educators across the region.

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

Provides mentor training and program management assistance. Mentor Minnesota has a Training Institute that works with mentor programs, workplaces, professional associations, and community collaborations, as well as educational, government, and faith institutions, to ensure that they have the information and resources to support more young people and to enhance the mentoring experience for all. Services include: - Assessment, consultation, and support for new mentoring initiatives - Professional development, public education/awareness events, and networking opportunities for mentoring program providers - Training, consultation, and resource development for mentoring program staff - Training development for mentoring program participants

Individualized assistance is provided for people to achieve their vocational goals. From basic day-to-day job skills training to transportation to work to job counseling, helps to keep people on the right path to being vocationally successful to the best of their ability.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include computer classes, driver's education, field trips, health classes, professional development classes, recreational classes, swimming lessons, youth enrichment classes, and more.

Shares the evidence-based teaching methods from Groves Academy to advance literacy instruction with other teachers, schools, and organizations in the community through workshops and trainings. Services provided: - Coaching and consulting for one-on-one literacy for educators - Curriculum and resources focusing on foundational skills, knowledge-based comprehension, intermediate intervention, and intensive intervention - Professional development courses consisting of in-person workshops, live webinars, and self-paced courses

Provides professional development training for educators, early childhood education providers, and human service workers. Helps participants improve cultural competencies and increases understanding about how to better serve children, families, and communities of African heritage. The purpose is to strengthen the connections between home, school, and community. Professional Development Training Services: - Professional development training workshops - Networking and peer-learning opportunities - Site-based consulting services

- Adult art workshops - Clay, printmaking, writing, and multi-disciplinary painting studios - Multiple artist-in-residence programs ranging from 1-4 weeks to 1-3 years. Lodging and studio access included - Private group programs - Scholarships available - Skill-building opportunities - Youth art classes

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

The mission of the Intermediate District 287 Mentor Program is to provide professional assistance and support for all educators resulting in improved student achievement and success. The Mentor Program offers training for mentors and inservice training opportunities for both mentors and mentees.

- Adult art workshops - Clay, printmaking, writing, and multi-disciplinary painting studios - Multiple artist-in-residence programs ranging from 1-4 weeks to 1-3 years. Lodging and studio access included - Private group programs - Scholarships available - Skill-building opportunities - Youth art classes

Works to increase victim safety and offender accountability within the criminal justice system by providing: - Advocacy services to victims of domestic assault whose assailants are going through the criminal justice system - Assisting with criminal justice system policy development - Monitoring of the criminal justice system's responses to domestic assaults - Training related to best practices in domestic violence responses to professionals within the criminal justice system

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include computer classes, driver's education, field trips, health courses, professional development classes, recreational classes, swimming lessons, youth enrichment classes, and more.

Partners with public health departments, clinics, and health plans to deliver culturally relevant services aimed at preventing infectious and chronic diseases. It promotes preventive health practices in homes, clinical settings, and across communities. The program works to reduce the impact of diseases such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and sexually transmitted diseases through individual coaching, group-based evidence-informed courses, and advocacy for environmental and systems-level change.

Helps individuals to gain skills for the workforce. This is achieved by either volunteering first with the agency to possibly obtain employment with Mad Dads or attending one of the classes offered. Classes teach financial literacy, interview skills, job search strategies, job training/skills development, job placement, and personal development.

The Community Health Workers Peer Network program reaches a statewide group of Community Health Workers serving diverse communities. Provides bi-monthly professional development trainings for Community Health Workers in the Peer Network including employers and key stakeholders. Trainings are recorded, archived, and posted online.