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Employment Services - Karen Organization of Minnesota

2353 Rice Street, Suite 240, Roseville, MN 55113

Eligibility

- Refugee Employment Services serves Refugees from Myanmar (Burma) who are within five years from arrival in the US. - Other employment programs serve all refugees and immigrants. Focuses on the metro area but serves all of Minnesota. - Additional eligibility criteria vary by program, call for details.

Required documents

Must provide documents to verify Minnesota residency and eligibility to work in the US. Clients receiving benefits through MFIP require a referral form from the MFIP provider.

Hours

- Admin: 8:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday - Walk-in: 9 am - 3:30 pm Monday and Thursday
https://mnkaren.org/programs/employment-services/

Languages

Dari, Spanish, Thai, Burmese, Karen, Pashto

Interpretation services

Interpreters Available

Application process

Call for appointment or walk in. All clients go through intake assessment to obtain services needed.

Service area

MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Application Process

Walk In

Description

Employment services include: - Job readiness training - Job placement - Job retention support - Vocational training referrals

Last Assured

12/23/2025

Providing organization

Karen Organization of Minnesota

Social service agency offering a variety of programs and walk-in services to help Karen and other refugees from Myanmar (Burma). The majority of staff are from Myanmar, allowing the organization the ability to deliver culturally-competent services and keep pace with the community's needs.