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Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include: - Adult education (ESL, GED, math) - Assessments - Computer skills - Health screening - Individual employment plans - Job search - Networking - Support services
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Employment
- Partners with the Minnesota Department of Human Services - Refugee Assistance Program to provide assistance developing job skills and finding employment
Health
- Grant-funded through UCare to provide education regarding diabetes, child and teen check-ups, and mental health
- Partners with Minnesota Care Counseling to provide linguistically appropriate trauma counseling
- Works with the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities to provide leadership training to people with disabilities in the Somali and Latinx communities
- Works with the Minnesota Department of Health to assess Somali communities throughout southern Minnesota for suicide prevention readiness and come up with plans to increase prevention measures
Resettlement
- Assistance with health care access, legal protection, education, training for income generation skills, and other services
- Assists new arrivals with documentation paperwork and in navigating the American system
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at Faribault site through partnership with Faribault Adult Basic Education
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services assists with legal issues and documentation
- Works with Rice County Social Services to connect transportation and childcare resources, and provide job search assistance
Youth and Elders
- Programming for health and socialization is provided for elders in partnership with UCare
- Provides work experiences and supported employment to older workers through the Senior Community Supported Employment Program
- Through partnerships with the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, leadership, soft skills training, and assistance with job searching is providing to youth
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Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include: - Adult education (ESL, GED, math) - Assessments - Computer skills - Health screening - Individual employment plans - Job search - Networking - Support services
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Provides support for individuals who are low income and want or need to return to work. Services include job search assistance, job placement, resume updates, and skills development
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Employment
- Partners with the Minnesota Department of Human Services - Refugee Assistance Program to provide assistance developing job skills and finding employment
Health
- Grant-funded through UCare to provide education regarding diabetes, child and teen check-ups, and mental health
- Partners with Minnesota Care Counseling to provide linguistically appropriate trauma counseling
- Works with the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities to provide leadership training to people with disabilities in the Somali and Latinx communities
- Works with the Minnesota Department of Health to assess Somali communities throughout southern Minnesota for suicide prevention readiness and come up with plans to increase prevention measures
Resettlement
- Assistance with health care access, legal protection, education, training for income generation skills, and other services
- Assists new arrivals with documentation paperwork and in navigating the American system
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at Faribault site through partnership with Faribault Adult Basic Education
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services assists with legal issues and documentation
- Works with Rice County Social Services to connect transportation and childcare resources, and provide job search assistance
Youth and Elders
- Programming for health and socialization is provided for elders in partnership with UCare
- Provides work experiences and supported employment to older workers through the Senior Community Supported Employment Program
- Through partnerships with the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, leadership, soft skills training, and assistance with job searching is providing to youth
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Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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The YCC Program, area students 15-18 years old will be in Deer River, MN for 2018.
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Provides meal services, community events, and wellness for elders who are White Earth Nation members. Services include: - Congregate meals - Employment opportunities - Exercise sessions - Foot care clinics - Home-delivered meals - Information and referral services - Nutrition education - Nutrition counseling - Social events - Podiatry clinics - Transportation through public transit program - Wellness screenings
Provides the following senior employment services:
- Classroom Training: Basic computer training, health services certificate training, direct care professional, CNA, workshops, seminars, individual construction, or training through other employment and training programs or community colleges.
- Internship Assignment training: Interns work 20 hours/week and earn minimum wage. Interns learn work-based skills, increase confidence, and gain recent work experience. Skills include: Office and clerical support, kitchen assistant, custodial, janitorial, maintenance, information clerk, activity assistant, animal care provider, advocate, carpenter assistant.
- Job Search Skills training:. Participants have access to employment assistance through the America's Job Center One Stop. Examples include: Applications, resumes, cover letters, interviewing, networking, online job search, job search for offenders, creative job search, job club, communicating effectively at work, self-knowledge in work settings, making a good impression, problem-solving, and critical thinking in today's work world.
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Helps older adults ages 55 years and older get on-the-job training and current work experience through paid community service assignments.
A select group of local agencies provides services statewide. Those designated service providers will work with the individual to determine if they are eligible and then handle all aspects of the program with the participant.
Benefits include:
- Federal or state minimum wage, whichever is higher
- Job training and future job placement
- Personal and job-related counseling
- Physical examinations
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Employment
- Partners with the Minnesota Department of Human Services - Refugee Assistance Program to provide assistance developing job skills and finding employment
Health
- Grant-funded through UCare to provide education regarding diabetes, child and teen check-ups, and mental health
- Partners with Minnesota Care Counseling to provide linguistically appropriate trauma counseling
- Works with the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities to provide leadership training to people with disabilities in the Somali and Latinx communities
- Works with the Minnesota Department of Health to assess Somali communities throughout southern Minnesota for suicide prevention readiness and come up with plans to increase prevention measures
Resettlement
- Assistance with health care access, legal protection, education, training for income generation skills, and other services
- Assists new arrivals with documentation paperwork and in navigating the American system
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at Faribault site through partnership with Faribault Adult Basic Education
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services assists with legal issues and documentation
- Works with Rice County Social Services to connect transportation and childcare resources, and provide job search assistance
Youth and Elders
- Programming for health and socialization is provided for elders in partnership with UCare
- Provides work experiences and supported employment to older workers through the Senior Community Supported Employment Program
- Through partnerships with the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, leadership, soft skills training, and assistance with job searching is providing to youth
What's Here
Offers opportunities to people age 55 and over to gain work skills through paid work experience. Participants work part-time hours at work sites such as thrift stores, schools, museums, daycare centers, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The program is designed to provide job training and support with the goal of moving to a job in the regular job market.
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Provides employment and training services including:
- Assistance connecting to GED or high school completion programs
- Career planning
- Job search assistance
- Job training opportunities
- Minnesota Youth Program (MYP): Helps young people explore careers, create a career plan, and build job readiness skills
- On-the-job training opportunities
- Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP): Provides subsidized part-time community service employment and job training for eligible adults ages 55 and older, including job readiness, placement support, and skills development.
- Services for dislocated workers through Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs
- Skills assessment
- Tuition assistance for training in a new career
Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include: - Adult education (ESL, GED, math) - Assessments - Computer skills - Health screening - Individual employment plans - Job search - Networking - Support services
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Provides part-time paid work experience in community services. Enrollees work 20 hours per week and are paid the state or federal minimum wage, whichever is higher. Following a period of on-the-job training, host work sites are encouraged to hire their enrollee.
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Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include: - Adult education (ESL, GED, math) - Assessments - Computer skills - Health screening - Individual employment plans - Job search - Networking - Support services
What's Here
Designed to promote part-time, temporary employment through which participants are engaged in community service and receive work experience and job skills that can lead to unsubsidized employment. The goal is to enhance employment opportunities for older individuals and promote older workers as a solution for businesses seeking a trained, qualified, and reliable workforce. Services include: - Adult education (ESL, GED, math) - Assessments - Computer skills - Health screening - Individual employment plans - Job search - Networking - Support services