“New Rochelle Forward”, a local and minority-focused vocational training program, is designed to train and help participants effectively compete for the opportunities created by the unprecedented development boom in the City. The program is open to New Rochelle residents ages 18 and up and provides certification courses, hands-on training, career readiness, case management, job placement, and support services. Courses take place at a new training facility at 173 Huguenot St. New Rochelle Forward is presented by the City of New Rochelle in partnership with Soulful Synergy.