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820 North 9th Street, Suite 240, Virginia, MN 55792
This program is geared towards youth at risk of not finishing school. The main focuses are to assist with completing high school, move on to post-secondary, and/or transition to work. It offers a summer job for 8 weeks with a paycheck and entry-level training in a variety of occupations. They offer counselors that can help mentor young students, identify problems, and encourage personal goals.
1845 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
  • Employment acquisition including job information, job banks, job fairs, job line and job search and placement- Employment preparation including career development, career awareness counseling, career exploration and vocational assessment- Job training in classroom, internship, on-the-job, and retraining- Prejob guidance including job interview training, job search resource center, job search techniques and resume preparation- Prevocational training- Job development- Public employment and training programs including WIA, summer youth employment and MFIP employment- Day care on sliding fee scale available; accepts children ages 16 months to 5 years
318 9th Street, Worthington, MN 56187
Provides individuals with a range of employment services, including:??- Career counseling?- Employment referrals- Employment workshop- English as a Second Language referrals- GED- Goal-setting with staff- Helps with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Information and referral- Job placement assistance- Life skills- On-the-job training- Paid work experience- Post-high school education- Reading and math skills assessments- Tests to find interests
300 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487
The Office of Workforce Development offers support and opportunity for residents to obtain employment and achieve their career goals. Offers a range of employment and training services such as:Hennepin Pathways: A collaboration between regional employers, educators, and community partners offering education of multiple career paths to choose from. Graduates from a particular program are employed countywide in office administration, human services, and building operations. The program meets county hiring needs while also connecting job seekers with meaningful work, livable wages, benefits, and career growth.Job Development: Serves a diverse group of job seekers, including veterans, youth, and individuals with criminal background who have a wide range of skills, abilities, and experiences. Provides employment services to job seekers such as job training, employment, career assistance programs, and help unemployed and underemployed people find jobs. Visit website for more information about job fairs, hiring events, job resources, education and training, and community CareerForce centers. Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Employment Services: Supports participants on MFIP as they transition from poverty to economic self-sufficiency to reduce the likelihood of returning to the program.Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker, Adult, and Youth Programs: A federally funded program to increase jobseeker's access to employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market while matching employers with skilled workers to meet the demand of occupations and industries. Improve workforce quality, reduce public benefits dependency, and meet employer skill requirements.Each organization will have their own application process. Job seekers will typically go through a process such as:- Application, eligibility determination, and program enrollment- Formal and informal assessments (education level, interests, workforce skills, work history, etc.)- Development of an Individual Employment Plan: Determining service needs based on assessments (career and resume counseling, job search assistance, training/education services, etc.)- Retention Services: Ensuring individuals have the resources to maintain unsubsidized employment after exiting the program
217 Fifth Avenue North, 3rd Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are interested
1530 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
The program serves American Indian and Alaskan/Hawaiian Natives in a 71-county service area within Minnesota.NOTE: The service area excludes Hennepin County. Participants do not need to be enrolled in a tribe, but must provide proof of American Indian ancestry.Offers employment and training services including:- Assistance with GED- Classroom training- Counseling and Case management- Job development/placement- On-the-job training- Orientation to the work world- Work experience
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202 North 1st Street, Suite 100, Montevideo, MN 56265
Offers services to out-of-school and at risk youth. Provides high school dropout recovery, and attainment of recognized postsecondary credentials. These services include:?- Career counseling????- English as a Second Language classes- GED- Goal setting- Help with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Job and life skills- Job placement- Paid work experience- Post high school education assistance- Reading and math skills- Referrals to other agencies- Tests to find interests and skills
607 West Main Street, Marshall, MN 56258
Provides individuals with a range of employment services, including:??- Career counseling?- Employment referrals- Employment workshop- English as a Second Language referrals- GED- Goal-setting with staff- Helps with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Information and referral- Job placement assistance- Life skills- On-the-job training- Paid work experience- Post-high school education- Reading and math skills assessments- Tests to find interests
505 15th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454
A comprehensive employment and training programs for youth providing assessment, job search/career exploration, employment counseling, job development, job placements, remedial education referrals and support (GED), MFIP services, and case management services.Youth Career Services: Workshops offering how to prepare for college, career decision making and exploration, career readiness training, paid internships, post-secondary support, and improving technology understanding. Summer and school-year programs available.North 4: Provides pathways to success for gang/clique involved adolescents and young adult men residing in four north Minneapolis neighborhoods. Services include leadership, life skills, and work-readiness training, one-on-one job coaching and on-going individual support. Participants are encouraged to participate, plan, and lead community engagement activities/events and retreat-style activities.
1701 East American Boulevard, Suite 1, Bloomington, MN 55425
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are interested
401 4th Street, International Falls, MN 56649
This program is geared towards youth at risk of not finishing school. The main focuses are to assist with completing high school, move on to post-secondary, and/or transition to work. It offers a summer job for 8 weeks with a paycheck and entry-level training in a variety of occupations. They offer counselors that can help mentor young students, identify problems, and encourage personal goals.
607 West Main Street, Marshall, MN 56258
Offers services to out-of-school and at risk youth. Provides high school dropout recovery, and attainment of recognized postsecondary credentials. These services include:?- Career counseling????- English as a Second Language classes- GED- Goal setting- Help with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Job and life skills- Job placement- Paid work experience- Post high school education assistance- Reading and math skills- Referrals to other agencies- Tests to find interests and skills
505 4th Avenue South, Room 320, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Services for persons who are unemployed, welfare recipients, dislocated workers, older workers, and youth are located in neighborhood centers.Services include:- Interview training, job search techniques, resume preparation assistance- Job development- Job information, including job banks, job fairs, and job lines- Layoff preparation- MFIP employment services for eligible recipients- Other support services- Prevocational training- School to career programs- Skills training through apprenticeships, classroom training, internships, and on-the-job training- Vocational assessment and counseling, career change counseling, career awareness- WIA program
127 South 2nd Street, Suite 210, Mankato, MN 56001
Offers services such as:- Career assessment, testing, and counseling- Computer access- Computer training- Job development/readiness- Employment library- Peer and personal counseling- Quarterly newsletter- Self-esteem and assertiveness training- Self-exploration, personal skills training, and vocational assessment- Support groups- Workshops- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
402 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802
This program is geared towards youth at risk of not finishing school. The main focuses are to assist with completing high school, move on to post-secondary, and/or transition to work. It offers a summer job for 8 weeks with a paycheck and entry-level training in a variety of occupations. They offer counselors that can help mentor young students, identify problems, and encourage personal goals.
850 15th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
A comprehensive employment and training programs for youth providing assessment, job search/career exploration, employment counseling, job development, job placements, remedial education referrals and support (GED), MFIP services, and case management services.Youth Career Services: Workshops offering how to prepare for college, career decision making and exploration, career readiness training, paid internships, post-secondary support, and improving technology understanding. Summer and school-year programs available.North 4: Provides pathways to success for gang/clique involved adolescents and young adult men residing in four north Minneapolis neighborhoods. Services include leadership, life skills, and work-readiness training, one-on-one job coaching and on-going individual support. Participants are encouraged to participate, plan, and lead community engagement activities/events and retreat-style activities.
402 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802
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
1834 Emerson Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411
A comprehensive employment and training programs for youth providing assessment, job search/career exploration, employment counseling, job development, job placements, remedial education referrals and support (GED), MFIP services, and case management services.Youth Career Services: Workshops offering how to prepare for college, career decision making and exploration, career readiness training, paid internships, post-secondary support, and improving technology understanding. Summer and school-year programs available.North 4: Provides pathways to success for gang/clique involved adolescents and young adult men residing in four north Minneapolis neighborhoods. Services include leadership, life skills, and work-readiness training, one-on-one job coaching and on-going individual support. Participants are encouraged to participate, plan, and lead community engagement activities/events and retreat-style activities.
50 2nd Avenue South, Waite Park, MN 56387
Helps people finish their High School Diploma or GED, offers hands-on training in construction or automotive, and assists people in finding jobs or starting college. Students receive one-on-one support in achieving their academic goals as well as leadership and career coaching. Enrolled students can earn money each week for attending classes, plus bonuses for achieving program goals.
402 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802
Provides the following workforce services: - Identifying job leads- Interest and skills assessment- Interview skills- Job search assistance- On-the-job training- Professional career planning- Relocation assistance- Resume writing- Tuition and books
318 9th Street, Worthington, MN 56187
Offers services to out-of-school and at risk youth. Provides high school dropout recovery, and attainment of recognized postsecondary credentials. These services include:?- Career counseling????- English as a Second Language classes- GED- Goal setting- Help with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Job and life skills- Job placement- Paid work experience- Post high school education assistance- Reading and math skills- Referrals to other agencies- Tests to find interests and skills
800 East Minnehaha Avenue, Suite 200, Saint Paul, MN 55106
Hired supports individuals, families and youth through comprehensive employment services to learn new skills and achieve their academic and career goals. Programs are available throughout the Twin Cities, but not all programs are offered at every site.- Adult Employment/WIOA Program: The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) serves individuals who are looking to improve their skills and advance their careers- Career Training Program: Provides counseling, training, workshops, and job search assistance. Participants build skills and gain professional qualifications to find employment that is a right fit for them- Family Stability/MFIP - Minnesota Family Investment Program: Assistance for parents who receive MFIP to help them build family-sustaining careers- Youth Services: Provides coaching, support, and training to help youth and young adults complete a diploma or GED, explore careers, and gain employment in a field they are interested
2101 Trinity Road, Duluth, MN 55811
This program is geared towards youth at risk of not finishing school. The main focuses are to assist with completing high school, move on to post-secondary, and/or transition to work. It offers a summer job for 8 weeks with a paycheck and entry-level training in a variety of occupations. They offer counselors that can help mentor young students, identify problems, and encourage personal goals.
3920 13th Avenue East, Hibbing, MN 55746
This program is geared towards youth at risk of not finishing school. The main focuses are to assist with completing high school, move on to post-secondary, and/or transition to work. It offers a summer job for 8 weeks with a paycheck and entry-level training in a variety of occupations. They offer counselors that can help mentor young students, identify problems, and encourage personal goals.
202 North 1st Street, Suite 100, Montevideo, MN 56265
Provides individuals with a range of employment services, including:??- Career counseling?- Employment referrals- Employment workshop- English as a Second Language referrals- GED- Goal-setting with staff- Helps with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Information and referral- Job placement assistance- Life skills- On-the-job training- Paid work experience- Post-high school education- Reading and math skills assessments- Tests to find interests