Youth and Young Adult Services - Duluth Workforce Development
402 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility
Youth ages 14 - 24 who lives in Duluth; eligibility can include one or more of the following:- Low-income- Family receives public assistance- Offender status- Individual with a disability (emotional, physical, or learning)- Foster child status- Other barriers to employment (inquire for details)
Required documents
Verification of birth date and Social Security number required
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(218)302-8400
Voice
Interpretation services
Spanish; interpreters available
Application process
Application available online for download or paper copy in office
Service area
Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Languages
- Spanish
Employs eligible youth in temporary jobs as part of year-round youth employment and training services under the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Minnesota Youth Program (MYP).Education and Training:- Education and training for specific occupations- Entrepreneurial skills training- Financial literacy education- Job-shadowing -Leadership development opportunities, including community service and peer-centered activitiesJob Search and Placement Services:- Assistance in identifying and describing skills- Help with resume writing and interview preparationPaid Work Experiences:- Internships- On-the-job training opportunities- Summer and other employment opportunities available throughout the school yearSupportive Services:- Assessment tools to learn more about individual skills, abilities, and interests that can then be used to discover or confirm a career path in today's job market- Referrals to other services and resources, as appropriate to the needs of the individual- Supportive mentoring- Work clothing and transportation assistance available depending on youth goals and availability of funding
Last Assured
09/04/2025
Providing organization
Duluth Workforce Development
Provides services including education, employment support, and addressing issues that may act as barriers in either process.