Job training refers to programs designed to equip individuals with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to perform specific tasks or jobs. This includes but is not limited to vocational training, on–the–job training, apprenticeships, and workshops that focus on various technical and soft skills.
These services are crucial for individuals impacted by the opioid epidemic as it equips them with essential skills, boosts employability, and supports recovery by fostering stability and confidence.
Our grantees offer a variety of on-site career training for individuals in the P2R program for in-demand occupations. These include (but are not limited to):
- Work Readiness Training
- CPRS (Certified Peer Recovery Specialist) Training
- GED Programs
- Community Health Worker
- Home Health Aide
- CNA Training
- CDL Training
- SORA Training
- IT Training
- MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Training
- ServSafe Food Handler
- Forklift Operator
- Customer Service
Please note that not all trainings are offered in each region.
We encourage you to reach out to your local grantee to learn which trainings you may be eligible for.
BLESSED Ministries Inc. (BMI)
“BMI has produced a high level of success in the placement industry by focusing on establishing clear goals, measurable objectives, and defined performance benchmarks… In connection with job placement, through our network of partners and collaborators, BMI is able to provide supplemental services to support our participants, including comprehensive case management, employment training, soft skills development, computer literacy, and peer-to-peer mentoring.”
