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Education and Training Programs


July 27 Start Date in Lawrence: Bridges to Green Jobs Weatherization Tech Training
Learn a new trade and begin an interesting career in the clean energy industry. This is a growing field. What the program offers: Two weeks of hands-on technical training (basics in construction, carpentry, and building science); job skills training; career exploration in the building trades (stipends up to $1,000 upon meeting eligibility and participation requirements) Connection to employers and extended training opportunities Access to financial coaching plus individua
Jul 2


July 28: Orientation Workshop for Foreign Trained Professionals
** ABN is hosting their next Orientation Workshop for Foreign-Trained Professionals on July 28, 2026 at Northern Essex Community College (click HERE). Future dates will be on August 22 (Roxbury), October 3 (Springfield), and November 7 (Boston). African Bridge Network (ABN) is focused on connecting foreign-trained professionals with mentors, social service agencies, community leaders, training programs, and other immigrant professionals. Periodically, they also offer resourc
Jul 2


Starts July 14: Online Course for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
AACA’s EDGE program offers an online course for small business owners, independent business owners, and entrepreneurs. Classes will cover topics such as: Business planning Marketing Finance Taxes Funding AI tools Pitch preparation. Classes meet online from 6:00–8:00 PM, beginning July 14. To apply, email edge@aaca-boston.org, and leave your phone number in the email.
Jul 2


Are You an Internationally Trained Physician? Read about the PPA (Physician Pathway Act)
Are you an internationally trained physician who would like to re-enter the medical field in Massachusetts? That had always seemed like an almost impossible dream to fulfill. But on November 20, 2024, Governor Maura Healy signed the Physician Pathway Act (PPA) into law. That act creates a viable 3-year pathway to licensure. From the ABN site: Steps to Licensure Eligible internationally-trained physicians (ITPs) can get a 1-year limited license to work under a mentor at a
Jul 2


September 2026: Pre-Apprenticeship Program with Building Pathways
Are you hoping for a career in the Construction Union Trades? If so, join Building Pathway's free pre-apprenticeship training program. Fill out an Information Form to see if there are any openings for September 2026. You'll then receive an update about potentially registering for an Information Session. The Building Pathways program offers a great opportunity to gain industry knowledge; hands-on training; and compete for union apprenticeship openings. You'll go through 200+
Jul 2


Recruiting now for October: Early Childhood Education Career Training (Offered by CCLC)
RECRUITING NOW! Deadline to apply is 8/14/26. SIGN UP HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO REGISTER FOR AN INFORMATION SESSION. Overview: This program is available to residents of the following towns: Arlington, Belmont, Burlington, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Revere, Somerville, Stoneham, Wakefield, Watertown, Wilmington, Winchester, Winthrop and Woburn. Program details from the Cambridge Community Learning Center (CCLC) website
Jul 2


August 2026 Info Sessions: Computer Software Developer Trainings
CodeSquad is a non-profit organization that trains adults from Boston's urban centers to become talented software developers. This is a great professional field to enter! Requires an advanced level of English. Check the website for details and upcoming training schedules. Fill out an Interest Form HERE.
Jul 2


Free "Personal and Home Care Aide State Trainings (PHCAST)" Offered by State of MA
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs offers two programs for people who are interested in working as certified Homemakers or Personal Care Homemakers. They are free to residents of Massachusetts. Homemakers help with shopping, cooking, laundry, and cleaning tasks. Personal Care Homemakers help with bathing, dressing, hair care, and assisting clients to get around. Most frequently, people in these jobs work with the elderly. The Homemaker course is done entire
Jul 2


JANUARY TO JUNE 2027: Medical Interpreter Job Training (Language Access Program)
Found in Translation, based in Dorchester, offers a free Language Access Program for low income, bilingual women. The program includes medical interpreter certificate training, supplemental support geared towards finding employment, and career advancement opportunities. Applications for 2027 will be available in the summer of 2026. For questions about the program, call 617-284-6529 or email info@found-in-translation.org For more information and to apply, CLICK HERE.
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