Discover how Kimberly Gillette turned a career crisis into a dream business with the help of the Rural Minnesota Career Force’s CLIMB Program. Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs in the state-funded Dislocated Worker program, CLIMB offers valuable support and training to launch or expand businesses. With the program’s funding, participants can access top-notch consulting and training to turn their business goals into reality.
“Being let go is not easy. Applying for unemployment was one of the hardest things I’ve done. Knowing there is more than just unemployment assistance– like opportunities for learning new skills and opportunities for learning about business development– can be very empowering. I encourage anyone who is on unemployment assistance to consider the Dislocated Workers’ Program and CLIMB. Who knows? You may find that starting a new business is just what is needed!”
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