Unaccompanied Minors Program - International Institute of Minnesota
1694 Como Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Eligibility
Unaccompanied children with family ties to Minnesota detained at the U.S./Mexico border and foreign-born minors who are at risk of sexual exploitation
Required documents
Call for more information
Hours
- Office: 8:45 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
- Limited evenings, typically on Tuesday and Thursday
Languages
Somali, German, Dutch, Burmese, Hebrew, Italian, Amharic, Indonesian, Tigrinya, Hindi, French, Spanish, Arabic, Swahili, Karen
Interpretation services
Interpretation services available
Application process
Call, email, or visit website for more information
Service area
MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Languages
- Spanish
- Somali
Provides case management for unaccompanied children detained at U.S./Mexico border and for foreign-born minors who are at risk of sexual exploitation.
Staff conduct home studies and post-release services which range from assistance with healthcare, school enrollment, food support services, mental health services, immigration and legal aid, community orientation and other connections to local resources after they are released from custody.
Last Assured
12/18/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
International Institute of Minnesota
Provides assistance to immigrants and refugees in their transition as new Americans by providing critical services for integration into a new community. Comprehensive services range from refugee resettlement and citizenship and immigration support to English education, college preparation, and workforce and leadership development.