Eligibility Based Programs
Rehabilitation Services
Trade Act Adjustment Program/TAA
Veteran Services
Minnesota Family Investment Program
Ramsey County Dislocated Worker
Youth Services
Unemployment Insurance
Rehabilitation Services
Rehabilitation Services works with individuals who have
disabilities, providing a variety of services. The services include but are not
limited to: vocational planning, employment information and referral service.
They also provide guidance in maintaining employment.
http://www.mnwfc.org/rehab/rehab.htm
Trade Act Adjustment Program/TAA
Trade Act programs are available to assist individuals who
have become unemployed as a result of increased imports from, or shifts in
production to, foreign countries. The goal of the Trade Act Programs is to
help trade-affected workers return to suitable employment as quickly as
possible.
http://www.doleta.gov/tradeact
Veteran
Services
There are Veterans Representatives assigned in all Ramsey County
WorkForce Centers. They are trained professionals focused on helping
military veterans receive the employment and training services they need.
http://www.mnwfc.org/ramseycounty/veteran.htm.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
MFIP is Minnesota's welfare reform program for families with children.
The MFIP cash grant includes both cash and food portions. This new program
expects parents to work and provides parents supports while job-seeking
or when they become employed. A wide array of employment services is available
to families required to look for work.
For more information call 651-779-5113.
Ramsey County Dislocated Worker Program
The Ramsey County Dislocated Worker program is an employment and training
program with the purpose of assisting laid-off workers in re-obtaining
employment. The program offers full- and part-time training to eligible
participants to upgrade or redirect their vocational skills in order to be
competitive in the labor market.
For more information call 651-779-5312.
Youth Services
Information
at:
http://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/workforce/youth.asp
Unemployment Insurance
To apply for Unemployment Insurance Benefits, you may call Teleclaim at
651-296-3644 or go online at: http://www.uimn.org.
For more information call 651-284-3033. WorkForce Centers no longer
accept applications for this program.
Minnesota WorkForce Center
Ramsey County (see map)
2098 East 11th Avenue
McKnight 36 Plaza
North St. Paul, MN 55109-5100
Phone: 651.779.5666
FAX: 651.779.5646
TTY: 651.779.5223
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.