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Prospective technicians welcomed, challenged to show ‘grit’
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R!SE UP: Strategize Your Life!
Eric came to Twin Cities R!SE in need of a change. “I was seeking direction in life, just sick and tired of being sick and tired. Twin Cities R!SE offered me an opportunity to get myself together.” What have you learned while at TCR? I’ve learned how to empower myself.

Rising above: How a Minnesota non-profit is helping people find meaningful work
Twin Cities R!SE has a long partnership with RBC. They work with us to not only provide participants with interview experiences that offer immediate and valuable feedback, but with volunteer grants and gift matching, RBC has donated over $150,000. Learn more by reading their volunteer spotlight featuring Twin Cities R!SE.

A job after prison: Advocates make the case for an under-used workforce
The formerly incarcerated represent an untapped national workforce of millions. This recent article in the Star Tribune business section highlights the work of Twin Cities R!SE in preparing returning citizens for job success through Personal Empowerment and career training. Full Article Photos by Shari Gross, Star Tribune Davis Powell works at

R!SE Up: Learn New Skills, Become More Marketable!
Evan found out about Twin Cities R!SE when he was at the Minneapolis Workforce Center looking for work. “A recruiter there gave me the flyer, the brochure, the pamphlet, everything. He told me that TCR could help me get a job and help me develop the skills that I needed.

R!SE UP: Ready for a change!
Sherry came to Twin Cities R!SE because she was ready for a change and wanted to increase her career skills with a new baby on the way! “Here I’ve learned a lot of stuff that I am capable of doing, things that I didn’t know I was capable of doing
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