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Minneapolis |
612-863-7299 |
| An employment paid training program administered through Project for Pride in Living Inc, lasting 120 hours over the course of a month. Designed to help meet the staffing needs of the hospitals for entry level workers in specified categories through soft skills training in social skills, workplace expectations, and life management skills. |
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Minneapolis |
612-724-3066 |
| Provides support for Hmong and Southeast Asian women, men and youth. Services include cultural adjustment and education, employment services, housing information services, and youth intervention. |
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Minneapolis |
612-338-5282 |
| A multi-purpose center serving the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood and offers many services including ESL Classes, employment programs, a legal clinic, a food shelf, and children’s programs |
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St. Paul |
651-222-3001 |
| Resettlement services for refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, and migrants. Assistance with immigration issues through direct intervention or referral. Outreach programs offer food, housing, clothing, ESL classes, and assistance finding employment. |
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Minneapolis |
612-721-0122 |
| Culturally-grounded services to communities in transition-- primarily Indochinese refugees, Asian immigrants and East African immigrants. Services include a culturally-oriented food shelf, job related services, and an Asian language "First Call for Help". |
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St Paul |
651-292-0117 |
| Private, non-profit agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for Hispanics in the metro area. Services include chemical dependency services, employment services, ESL, citizenship and GED classes, as well as counseling for individuals and families. |
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Minneapolis |
612-338-5282 |
| Provides assistance to Somali refugees, immigrants, and asylees. Services include employment assistance, supportive services, ESL classes, health care access, child protection education, as well as cultural and community festivals. |
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St Paul |
651-645-4633 |
| Provides assistance and referral to community resources for African refugees and immigrants, as well as employment services such as job counseling and placement assistance. |
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St Paul |
651-646-2591 |
| An organization supporting people with disabilities or disadvantages and their families in achieving their goals for education, employment, and independence. Services include community and employment programs, and a thrift store selling discounted housewares and clothing. |
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Minneapolis |
612-348-8953 |
| Provides employment and training services to those public assistance recipients required to participate in job search as a condition of continued receipt of assistance. MFIP for refugees requiring bi-lingual and other support services. |
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Minneapolis |
612-529-3342 |
| Prepares unemployed or underemployed people to become self-sufficient through employment. Offers refugees job placement, classroom training, on the job training, job search training, and interpreting services in Lao, Hmong, Somali, and Vietnamese. |
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St Paul |
651-647-0191 |
| Serves the foreign born in their process to become self-sufficient US citizens, through interrelated programs of casework services, legal services, education and employment training, citizenship acquisition and intercultural activities. Also provides assistance with family unification for refugee groups. New Refugee Women's Initiative highlighting micro-enterprise. |
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Minnetonka |
952-546-0616 |
| JFCS is a multifaceted family service agency. Services include counseling;Russian speaking therapist available. Refugee resettlement services for Russian Jews. Jewish Vocational Services includes a refugee employment program and ESL for any refugees on MN Family Investment Program. Additional JVS site at 430 First Avenue North, Minneapolis 55401, 612-692-8920. |
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Minneapolis |
612-374-4967 |
| Social Service agency providing Hmong clientele with access and referrals to various community organizations. ESL classes are available as well as employment training. Informal family and client counseling are also available. |
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St Paul |
651-221-0069 |
| Nonprofit mutual assistance association which promotes pride and knowledge of Hmong history and culture. Services include chemical health programs, educational programs, employment service, mental health counseling, as well as programs for youth and families. |
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St Paul |
651-227-8471 |
| Empowers persons with physical, mental, social, or emotional challenges to fully utilize their abilities. Refugee Employment Services provides employment services for immigrants and refugees who have challenges relative to employment. |
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Minneapolis |
612-752-8100 |
| Expands employment opportunities for people with disabilities, people who are disadvantaged, and people in transition to achieve greater and social economic independence (e.g. refugees). Services include vocational assessments, computer training, job placement and job retention services. |
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Minneapolis |
612-529-9267 |
| Temporary employment to hard-to-employ Minneapolis residents by employing them in temporary positions and providing training, experience and job retention skills needed to achieve permanent employment. Provides specialized training and transportation to locations not accessible by bus. |
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Minneapolis |
612-872-7720 |
| Provides culturally sensitive outreach, career development, employment, and mental health support for members of minority groups who are unemployed and have a mental health disability or a handicapping condition to employment. Target populations include Southeast Asians, African Americans, Native Americans, and other minorities (i.e. Russian, Sudanese, Ethiopian refugees). |
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Minneapolis |
612-339-7418 |
| Provides support to all African refugees, especially East Africans. Services include employment services and ESL classes. |
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Minneapolis |
612-871-2435 |
| Assists the unemployed community residents and others in obtaining and maintaining meaningful, quality, full-time jobs in order to become self-sufficient and productive members of the community. |
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Minneapolis |
612-874-8511 |
| Helping low income people in Minneapolis and St. Paul with affordable housing and self-sufficiency. Has low-income apartments for rent, helps with small home repair jobs, and provides job training. |
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Minneapolis |
612-871-5268 |
| Resettlement agency for refugees uniting with family members entering the U.S. with programs in Minneapolis,Pelican Rapids, Moorhead, and Marshall. Self-sufficiency program for refugees in the U.S. less than 5 years, primarily on MFIP. Help obtaining Green Cards. |
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St Paul |
651-290-4789 |
| Provides services to persons of Vietnamese or Southeast Asian descent in Minnesota. Services include AIDS education and prevention, employment services, and family services such as domestic abuse counseling, referrals to legal services, and ESL/GED referrals. |
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St Paul |
651-772-4788 |
| Provides services and advocacy for Hmong women and their families. Services include Hmong elders programs, an information and support program for Hmong parents, advocacy and services for victims of sexual assault and their families, assistance for welfare-to-work participants, as well as employment support services for refugees. |
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St Paul |
651-646-3808 |
| Twin Cities nonprofit employment, career development and business development services agency. Special emphasis is placed on women and low-income families with programs including welfare-to-work, job retention and micro-enterprise program, business and community collaborations, and training for women in its construction, printing and cable installation industries. |
