Bridges to Careers is where workforce development, adult basic education (ABE), and higher education come together—creating real pathways to in-demand, high-wage careers for individuals in Southeast Minnesota.
These collaborative programs help participants gain the skills, confidence, and credentials needed to thrive in today’s job market—through a combination of career coaching, hands-on training, and academic support.
Bridges to Careers is an initiative made possible with the help of the following. Together, we work to meet the unique needs of our diverse community and the evolving demands of the regional workforce.
Participants in the Bridges2Careers program can explore high-demand industries that match both their interests and local job opportunities.
From entry-level to specialized roles, build a foundation for a future in patient care.
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Train for careers in construction, skilled trades, and technical drafting.
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Chart a course for advancement through business, technology, and more.
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Bridges to Careers is more than training—it’s a support system. It’s about meeting people where they are—and helping them build a career they’re proud of.
Whether you’re exploring a new field or returning to the workforce, Bridges to Careers is here to help you move forward. With free support, real training, and access to local employers, you don’t have to take this journey alone.
