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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
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 activities Job Search and Placement Services:
  • Assistance in identifying and describing skills
  • Help with resume writing and interview preparation
Paid Work Experiences:
  • Internships
  • On-the-job training opportunities
  • Summer and other employment opportunities available throughout the school year
Supportive 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.

Youth and Young Adult Services - Duluth Workforce Development