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Dislocated Worker Program - Avivo

110 2nd Street South, Marketplace Office Building, Waite Park, MN 56387

Eligibility

Open to all who have been laid off or terminated from an employer who has accepted Avivo as a service provider and is eligible to receive unemployment benefits

Required documents

Documents vary by situation. Layoff or termination letter from an employer who has accepted Avivo as a service provider.

Hours

7:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday hours are subject to change

Interpretation services

Languages may vary by site

Application process

Call or email with any questions. Individuals work with their employer for services.

Service area

MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

A formal program providing employment and training services to workers laid off from their jobs due to no fault of their own. These and other services are available at no cost to program participants who meet eligibility requirements. A variety of services are available including: career planning and personal counseling for career decision making, developing job goals and personal planning, training and retraining resources to update skills or acquire skills in a new field, job-seeking skills workshops on preparing resumes and cover letters, learning and practicing interviewing skills and networking, job clubs to meet other job seekers to network, check current job openings, and discuss issues. Placement services are also available including leads developed by counselors and agencies. Support services in certain cases are available for expenses such as child care and transportation, to enable participants to achieve their employment or training goals.

Last Assured

08/12/2024

Providing organization

Avivo

Provides chemical and mental health services, housing supports, career education, and employment services for individuals and families in the Twin Cities metro and central Minnesota. Specializes in serving low- and very low-income individuals with complex needs around health, housing, employment, and economic stability.

Dislocated Worker Program - Avivo