Skill-Up Program | Pawtucket
We are excited to announce the launch of the Skill-Up Program (Pawtucket), a 7-month, no-cost, cohort-based workforce training program for Pawtucket, RI residents seeking employment.
The Skill-Up Program is an initiative for residents of Pawtucket, RI, designed to empower individuals entering the workforce and those early in their careers. Through comprehensive job readiness training, the program provides participants with the essential skills, confidence, and support needed to secure meaningful employment and lay a strong foundation for their futures.
This valuable opportunity is offered at no cost to participants, thanks to funding from the City of Pawtucket, RI. Take the next step toward your career goals with Skill-Up—your pathway to success starts here!
Participants receive hands-on training in both hard and soft skills, including:
Monthly, in-person training in a supportive, cohort-based environment
Communication – clear speaking, writing, listening, and interpreting body language.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking – analyzing data, identifying issues, and making sound decisions.
Teamwork & Collaboration – working effectively with others toward shared goals.
Professionalism & Work Ethic – integrity, accountability, punctuality, and quality work.
Adaptability & Flexibility – embracing change and new ideas.
Networking Opportunities
Access to RIBBA’s Resources & More
Who is an ideal Skill-Up Participant?
Individuals with the capacity to manage a 7-month program
A Pawtucket, Rhode Island resident
Individuals motivated to gain new skills and increase their confidence in the workplace
CliftonStrengths Assessment
Goal Setting
Financial Literacy
Resume Building
Provided in Partnership with:
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at programs@ribba.org.