2026–27 · City-wide
Job skills training for immigrants
The resident asks for job skills training for immigrants, such as accounting training, and asks whether people with TPS can keep studying, so they can work and support families.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Job skills training geared toward immigrants; as examples accounting training at AAA or JVS. Mwen ta remnen si yon moun gen TPS ou ka continye etidye saw vle tankow
Who it helps and why
Tout moun ak ka etidye pou travay okipe fanmi et gen konesans. Asire tet xo.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- August 12, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Education, Youth & Families
- How it was submitted
- Community partner workshop
- Partner organization
- True Alliance Center (TAC)
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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