Ramsey County Workforce Solutions Youth Service Providers
Additional information can be found at the Ramsey County Workforce Solutions website.
| In-School Youth / Out-of-School Youth / Minnesota Youth Program |
Workforce Solutions of Ramsey County
(for suburban Ramsey County youth)
2098 11th Avenue East
North Saint Paul, MN 55109Contact Information
Terry Zurn
Phone: (651) 770-4497
Fax: (651) 779-5240
E-Mail: Terry.Zurn@co.ramsey.mn.us
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| In-School Youth/ Out-of-School Youth |
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Employment Action Center (EAC)
900 20th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Contact Information
Elizabeth McMillan, Vice President
Phone: (612) 752-8815
Fax: (612) 752-8801
E-Mail: bmcmillan@resource-mn.org
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HIRED, Inc.
1200 Plymouth Avenue North
North Minneapolis, MN 55411
Contact Information
Jane Samargia, Executive Director
Phone: (612) 529-3342
Fax: (612) 529-7131
E-Mail: jane.samargia@hired.org
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Guadalupe Alternative Program (GAP)
381 Robie Street
Saint Paul, MN 55407
Contact Information
Allen Selinski
Phone: (651) 222-0757
Fax: (651) 290-2703
E-Mail: aselinski@hotmail.com
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YWCA of St. Paul
375 Selby Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Contact Information
William Collins, Jr.
Phone: (651) 222-3741
Fax: (651) 222-6307
E-Mail: wcollins@ywcaofsaintpaul.org
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| Services Provided |
- Intake and assessment services.
- Tutoring, study skills training, and instruction leading to completion of secondary school, including dropout prevention strategies.
- Alternative secondary school services, as appropriate.
- Summer employment opportunities that are directly linked to academic and occupational skill learning.
- Occupational skills training, as appropriate.
- Leadership development opportunities, which may include community service and peer-centered activities encouraging responsibility and other positive social behaviors during non-school hours, as appropriate.
- Supportive services.
- Adult mentoring for the period of participation and a subsequent period, for a total of not less than 12 months.
- Follow-up services for not less than 12 months after the completion of services, as appropriate.
- Comprehensive guidance and counseling, which may include drug and alcohol abuse counseling and referral, as appropriate.
- Special projects include: Urban Boat Builders, Youth Express and Customer Services and Basic Manufacturing Training.
- Leadership training is available through a special program participant leadership group.
- Follow up services offer counseling and support on work stabilization and career development.
- Specialized individual counseling, referral and follow-through for participants who need extra help.
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