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Opportunity Near You: Training therapists, CDL applicants, and young job seekers

Check out these workforce opportunities around the country
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Each week, WorkingNation shares job and training pathways. Our latest finds are in Georgia, Montana, Minnesota, Rhode Island, and Tennessee.

From Georgia: All on Georgia reports the Georgia Chamber of Commerce Foundation – in partnership with the Georgia Department of Education – has awarded funding to 31 rural school districts to support workforce preparedness programs.

From Montana: KULR reports the Public Works Department in Billings is offering an entry-level driver training program for commercial driver license (CDL) applicants.

From Minnesota: KARE reports a new program will train therapists to meet needs of those working in law enforcement.

From Rhode Island: What’s Up Newp reports Rhode Island is expected to add the most health care jobs in the 10-year period ending in 2030.

From Tennessee: Yahoo!News reports the Collective Blueprint – a Memphis nonprofit – has received more than a quarter of a million dollars to expand its work for young job seekers.

Did you miss our previous Opportunity Near You and Back to Work stories from around the country? Catch up here.