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Offers employment services at no cost, including job and career training, as well as employment and placement opportunities for youth. These programs are for youth who have nowhere else to turn for help to find employment, complete their education, and who need support to move forward. Services include paid internships, tuition to train for a new career, help finishing school or getting a GED, help with job hunting, and transportation assistance (such as bus fare cards). Participants in Avivo's youth and young adult employment programs can also access short-term credentialed training options for higher-wage jobs, such as: - Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) - Forklift Operator, including Forklift Operators Certification - Culinary Arts and ServSafe certifications - Enrollment opportunities in credentialed training at Avivo Institute of Career and Technical Education

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Job Search/Placement
Young Adults
Internship Programs
Vocational Education
Resume Preparation Assistance
Career Counseling
Adolescents
Job Search Techniques
Career Staffing: Provides community-based staffing services that connect adults to living wage employment on a temp-to-hire basis. Vocational opportunities vary based on the needs of employers. Provides assistance with resume creation, classroom instruction, interview training and more, and temporary employment opportunities. North@Work: Provides skills building opportunities and connections to livable wage employment opportunities for African American men ages 25 - 60 years old.

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Job Interview Training
Job Readiness
Classroom Training
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Search/Placement
Males
African American Community
Provides the following: - Comprehensive job assistance including employment counseling, job referrals, job placements, and job development - Citizenship education

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Citizenship Education
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Laotian Community
Job Development
Job Search/Placement
Public assistance work program including career planning, job search assistance, access to specialized career services, and support services.

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Welfare to Work Programs
Career Counseling
Job Search/Placement
TANF Recipients
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment

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Visual Impairments
Supported Employment
Health Conditions
Hearing Loss
Learning Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Career Counseling
Job Development
Job Search/Placement
Resume Preparation Assistance
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
- Teaches independent living skills, community living skills - Provides occupational assesments and help in finding job opportunities and community intergration and training in job skills

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Job Search/Placement
Developmental Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Providing referrals in areas such as: - Clothing - Education - Employment - Housing - Family Services - Support Networks

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Job Search/Placement
Offenders
Housing Search Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Ex-Offenders
Job readiness and employment support for CAC clients. Partners with other workforce development resources and local employers to provide: - Computer training skills - Job coaching - Job placement - Long-term employment - Resume-building

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Resume Preparation Assistance
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Job Readiness
Job Search/Placement
Offers employment services at no cost, including job and career training, as well as employment and placement opportunities for youth. These programs are for youth who have nowhere else to turn for help to find employment, complete their education, and who need support to move forward. Services include paid internships, tuition to train for a new career, help finishing school or getting a GED, help with job hunting, and transportation assistance (such as bus fare cards). Participants in Avivo's youth and young adult employment programs can also access short-term credentialed training options for higher-wage jobs, such as: - Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) - Forklift Operator, including Forklift Operators Certification - Culinary Arts and ServSafe certifications - Enrollment opportunities in credentialed training at Avivo Institute of Career and Technical Education

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Job Search/Placement
Young Adults
Internship Programs
Vocational Education
Resume Preparation Assistance
Career Counseling
Adolescents
Job Search Techniques
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment

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Visual Impairments
Supported Employment
Health Conditions
Hearing Loss
Learning Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Career Counseling
Job Development
Job Search/Placement
Resume Preparation Assistance
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment - Vocational assessments: Evaluations are conducted to line with the person's interests and strengths. Assist individuals in identifying job goals and developing career paths. The evaluation helps an individual determine if the work in that particular field is a good fit.

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Job Development
Developmental Disabilities
Health Conditions
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Learning Disabilities
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Career Counseling
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Day Labor Program gives Leech Lake Band members the opportunity to increase their job skills while helping to make a positive difference in our communities.
Program serves job seekers living in Duluth, Grand Rapids, International Falls, Hibbing, Virginia, Cloquet, and Aitkin, including dislocated workers, people wishing to enter or re-enter the workforce, youth, and adults interested in training and education. Services include career planning and exploration, personalized job search strategies, funding for postsecondary education, and financial resources to support job search activities. JET staff also provide services on-site at local community and technical colleges as well as in K12 school districts throughout the region and are available to travel to any site where career guidance is needed.

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Job Search/Placement
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
- Computer Classes: Business Resources, Computer Basics, Internet Basics, Word 2010, Your Library Online, and more - Copier and scanner - Home library service - iLab with makerspace technologies - Interlibrary loans - Online research tools - Print and non-print materials including regular and large print books, books on CD, paperbacks, music CDs, video games, audio tapes, DVDs, described videos, newspapers, pamphlets, and magazines - Public meeting rooms - Reference and information services including Internet and web access - Sponsors and hosts book clubs - Streaming and downloadable media (audiobooks, eBooks, movies, music, and television programs) - Storytimes and summer reading program for youth

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Story Hour
Online Databases
Job Interview Training
Children's Reading Clubs
Job Search/Placement
Resume Preparation Assistance
Book Loan
Interlibrary Loan
Large Print Materials/Collections
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Library Audiovisual Services
Public Libraries
Public Access Computers/Tools
Reference/Information
Meeting Space
Public Internet Access Sites
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
Book Downloads
Document Copying Services
Home Library Services
A series of life readiness workshops for youth transitioning from adolescence to adulthood. The workshop series equips youth with the tools that they need to succeed in the adult world. This program is not an alternative to a general education, but rather covers many topics that are not often covered in the traditional classroom. ? Program includes: - Career Pathways: Knowing their goals, and how to get there - Work Readiness: Applying for jobs and resume writing - Entrepreneurial Development: Owning their own full/part-time business - Wealth Building: Banking, investing, and credit building - Leadership Skills: Interpersonal communication and community involvement - Empowerment: Personal development, and Health and Wellness This program, in partnership with YES Duluth, also offers industry specific paid internships and job placement, as well as wraparound educational, mental health housing and financial assistance programs though Life House Duluth. Youth will also work one-on-one with professionally trained mentors who will assess strengths, skills, and interests, as well as identify, and address barriers to achieving goals. After completing the ABCs, youth who are interested in owning their own business will be eligible to enroll in Freedom Youth Start-Ups (FYSU). This entrepreneurial development program assists youth with drafting business plans, providing access to micro-loans, and industry specific technical assistance This is a 6 week (3 hours a week) course includes transportation, food, technology and childcare (for young parents).

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Young Adults
Job Search/Placement
Leadership Development
Job Readiness
Internship Programs
Workshops/Symposiums
Financial Literacy Training
Life Skills Education
Banking Services Information and Support
Resume Preparation Assistance
Youth
Entrepreneurial Training
Volunteers provide intensive one-on-one job search assistance, resume building, and interview skills training. Also provides quarterly budgeting classes.

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Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Interview Training
Job Search/Placement
Personal Financial Counseling
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment - Vocational assessments: Evaluations are conducted to line with the person's interests and strengths. Assist individuals in identifying job goals and developing career paths. The evaluation helps an individual determine if the work in that particular field is a good fit.

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Job Development
Developmental Disabilities
Health Conditions
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Learning Disabilities
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Career Counseling
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment - Vocational assessments: Evaluations are conducted to line with the person's interests and strengths. Assist individuals in identifying job goals and developing career paths. The evaluation helps an individual determine if the work in that particular field is a good fit.

Categories

Job Development
Developmental Disabilities
Health Conditions
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Learning Disabilities
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Career Counseling
Provide individual competitive employment services. Services include: - Benefits planning - Career planning - Follow-up support services - Job coaching - Job development services - Job follow-up services - Job placement - Job-seeking skills training - Multi-lingual and multi-cultural support - PASS and IRWE planning - Person-centered planning - Resume and cover letter development - Supported employment - Vocational assessments: Evaluations are conducted to line with the person's interests and strengths. Assist individuals in identifying job goals and developing career paths. The evaluation helps an individual determine if the work in that particular field is a good fit.

Categories

Job Development
Developmental Disabilities
Health Conditions
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Communication Impairments
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Learning Disabilities
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Career Counseling
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. - Dislocated Workers Program: Assistance with professional career guidance, training assistance, and job placement services to individuals who have lost their job through no fault of their own. - 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 passionate about.

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WIOA Programs
Welfare to Work Programs
Classroom Training
Displaced Workers
Job Search Techniques
TANF Recipients
Job Development
Vocational Assessment
Internship Programs
General Youth Employment Programs
Job Information
Job Search/Placement
Job Retraining
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Assists fathers in overcoming the barriers that prevent them from supporting their children economically and emotionally. Weekly parenting groups offer parenting skills and fathers receive support from other peer fathers in similar circumstances. Additionally, the Father Project offers 1:1 advocacy and case management, and access to services including: - Child support - Education and GED - Employment - Family activities - Legal service

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Unemployed Individuals
Case/Care Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Individual Advocacy
Underemployed Workers
Men
Parent Support Groups
Fathers
Parenting Skills Classes
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Search/Placement
A community-based adult mental health program that follows an evidence-based practice called Individual Placement and Support (IPS). Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is a model of supported employment for people living with serious mental illness or serious and persistent mental illness. This program assists individuals with mental illness to find and keep a job of their choosing. Participants work with a team of professionals to maximize the possibility of employment success.

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Ticket to Work/Self Sufficiency Program
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment
Case/Care Management
Job Readiness
Mental Health Issues
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Performing Arts: Step an Hip-hop - Rec room including tournaments - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies. - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school. - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

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Job Interview Training
Primary School Age Children
Child Guidance
Gymnasiums
Resume Preparation Assistance
Leadership Development
Conflict Resolution Training
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Outdoor Environmental Education
Glee Clubs/Choir Groups
Photography Instruction
Literacy Programs
Popular Dancing Instruction
Career Exploration
Basketball
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Subject Tutoring
Life Skills Education
Musical Instrument Instruction
Youth Centers
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Boys/Girls Clubs
Adolescents
Preadolescent Children
Job Search/Placement
Provides support for homeless and street youth seeking help in: - Preparing for employment (resume building) - Increasing their earned income - Participating in long-term career planning The program offers: - Individualized job placement and support - On-site paid work readiness (Legitimate Hustle Program) teaching entrepreneurship and business skills

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Career Counseling
Resume Preparation Assistance
At Risk Youth
Low Income
Job Readiness
Adolescents
Job Search/Placement
Case/Care Management
Homeless Youth
Young Adults
Youth Business Programs
Case managers are on-site to assist with accessing services such as housing, jobs, and education. - Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans assists with benefits counseling - Housing referrals - Employment services

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Homeless Veterans
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Case/Care Management
Housing Search Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Veterans

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