CarltonCountyHelp

prepares "at - risk" youth for entry into the labor force and assists with basic skills, GED, work readiness, career exploration, work experience and employment. (ages 14 - 21)

PHONE - 878-4407

WorkForce Investment Act Adults

prepares adults for entry into the labor force, job search assistance, access to workforce center resources, work experience, on the job training, academic and classroom training leading to self sufficiency. (ages 21+)

PHONE - 878-4404
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Dislocated Workers

provides job search assistance, career counseling and training opportunities toward self sufficiency. (age 16+)

PHONE - 878-4404

Minnesota Family Investment

individual assessment, career testing, evaluation, GED preparation, job search support, job placement, workshops, transportation assistance, education and training assistance, work experience and on the job training. Carlton County MFIP recipients must enroll through Carlton County. (age 18+)

PHONE - 878-4403 (AEOA)
PHONE - 878-4406 (NE MN OFFICE OF JOB TRAINING) 29

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe
Tribal Employment assessments, job search support, job placement, workshops, assistance with education and training for enrolled members of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe

PHONE - 879-0824
878-4400

Lives in Transition

traditional and non-traditional career planning, personal planning, educational planning, pre-employment skills development, supportive services and referral for individuals who have experiences a loss of financial support due to separation, divorce, death or disability

PHONE - 878-4402

Vocational Evaluation

assessment services to assist youth and adults explore employment interests, aptitudes and skills, information on specific careers and requirements

PHONE - 879-5588 (AEOA)

Adult Basic Education / GED

increase math, reading and writing skills to obtain or keep a job, prepare for post secondary, further training and increase self sufficiency
GED preparation for the high school
equivalency exam, budgeting, computer basics, time management and skills for individuals not enrolled in high school and with lower than 12th grade educational needs

PHONE - 879-5588 (AEOA)

EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION

Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training
Cloquet Workforce Center & Partners
715 Cloquet Avenue, Suite 1, Cloquet
878-4414

Adult Literacy Project

Assist individuals to improve skills in reading, writing, spelling, basic math and English as a second language. Student is matched with a trained volunteer tutor

PHONE - 879-5588

Families Share Learning
(Adult Basic Education / GED) Contact Linda Suer 878-3009 Parents of young children who want to study for a GED and/or improve skills in reading, writing, math or learn English attend with their child(ren)-birth to school age. Lunch and transportation as well as child care and preschool provided at no cost while parent studies with an Adult Basic Education teacher.

Rehabilitation Services

Provides vocational counseling, vocational testing, psychological testing, skill training, college training, on the job training, job seeking skills, job placement and follow up when employment is achieved to Carlton County residents with a severe disability that is an obstacle to gaining or keeping employment

PHONE - 879-0731
PHONE - 1-800-571-7227
MN Rehabilitation Services Branch

Job Services and Unemployment Services

include job search, resume workshops, career exploration, labor exchange services for job seekers and employers, labor market information, veteran employment and training programs, labor laws and unemployment forms.

PHONE - 723-4730
Job Service

Job Corps

Assists economically disadvantaged young adults (age 16 - 24) become responsible, employable, productive citizens by providing vocational, educational and social skills training.

PHONE - 720-3451

Services for the Blind

Adjustments to blindness, rehabilitation counseling, Braille instruction, travel training, job placement, job retention, career exploration, assistive technology services, low vision services, independent living skills training, Business Enterprises Program, Child Services, vocational training and Communication Center services.

PHONE - 723-4600