Employment/Vocation
Assistive Technology of Minnesota
(ATMn*), V-763-479-8239,
TF-866-535-8239, F-763-479-8239, PO Box 310, 5563 Pioneer Creek Dr,
Maple Plain, MN 55359, www.atmn.org/,
ATMn supports access to adaptive equipment, related supports/training
and financing for devices. Access to Telework is a loan based program
focused on the equipment needs of business owners, home based employment
and unique situations.
BLIND, Inc., V-612-872-0100, TF-800-597-9558, www.blindinc.org/,
BLIND, Inc. teaches non-visual skills and helps blind/visually impaired
people develop a positive, progressive attitude toward blindness
that empowers them to live independent and successful lives.
Community Connections Partnership (CCP), V-763-540-6833x
302, 5100 Gamble Drive Suite 460, St. Louis Park, MN 55416, marya@comconpar.com,
www.communityconnectionspartnership.org/, We have an endless
commitment to provide individualized, innovative vocational services
to support individuals in community life. Career Assessment, Job
Search and Training, Advocacy, Life Skills. Contact Mary Anderson.
Cooperating Community Programs (CCP), V-651-917-8322x
11, 1885 University Ave, Suite 398, St. Paul, MN 55104, jrentschler@menwetherventures.com,
www.ccpcdcs.com/, CCP provides a range of support services
to meet our customers changing desires and needs throughout their
lifetime - Residential, Vocational, and In-Home support offered.
Courage Center,
V-763-520-0564, TF-888-846-8253, TTY-763-520-0245, 3915 Golden
Valley Road, Minneapolis, MN 55422, www.courage.org/,
Assistance in developing a work plan, help identify assistive technologies
and provide training to develop strength in computer and job-related
skills. Assistance in securing and retaining employment.
East Suburban Resources, V-651-351-0190, www.esrworks.org/,
East Suburban Resources, Inc., is a private, nonprofit agency supporting
adults with developmental disabilities and other special needs in
community-based employment.
Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota, V-651-379-5800,
F-651-379-5803, www.goodwilleasterseals.org/, Goodwill/Easter
Seals provides job skills training for people with disabilities and
other barriers to employment.
Kaposia Inc, V/TTY-651-224-6974, F-651-224-7249,
380 East Lafayette Freeway South, Suite 212, St. Paul, MN 55107,
jalexander@kaposia.com, www.kaposia.com/, Kaposia advances
the inclusion of people with disabilities and other challenges in
working and participating in their communities.
Lifetrack Resources -- Eagan, V-651-227-8471, TTY-651-227-3779,
2965 Lone Oak Drive, Suite 160, Eagan, MN 55121, www.lifetrackresources.org/,
Lifetrack Resources strengthen communities by providing rehabilitation
therapies, employment services, along with early childhood and family
services to bring stable, productive citizens back to the mainstream.
Lifetrack Resources -- St. Paul,
V-651-227-8471, TTY-651-227-3779, F-651-227-0621, 709 University
Ave. West, St. Paul, MN 55104, mail@lifetrackresources.org, www.lifetrackresources.org/,
Lifetrack Resources changes lives and creates possibilities for
people with obstacles to employment, at-risk children and their families,
and people with physical challenges.
Lifeworks Services, Inc., V-651-454-2732, TF-866-454-2732,
TTY-651-365-3736, F-651-454-3174, 2965 Lone Oak Dr, Suite 160, Eagan,
MN 55121, www.lifeworks.org/, Lifeworks is a nonprofit organization
that helps people with disabilities live fuller lives that are integrated
into the flow of community experience through employment at area
businesses, social enrichment opportunities, and customized support
services.
Merrick, Inc.,
V-651-789-6231, F-651-789-9960, 3210 Labore Road, Vadnais Heights,
MN 55110, suewh@merrickinc.org,
www.merrickinc.org/, Merrick, Inc., is a Day Training & Habilitation,
Supported Employment Services, Ticket-To-Work, and Flexible Case
Management provider located in Ramsey County dedicated to serving
adults with developmental disabilities by providing supports that
offer meaningful vocational options, enhance personal skills, empower
choice making, and expand participation in the community.
Metro Work Center, Inc.,
V/TTY-612-729-7381, F-612-729-7382, 2730 East 31st St, Minneapolis,
MN 55406, ccrowley@metroworkcenter.org, www.metroworkcenter.org/,
A resource for adults with disabilities living in the core of Minneapolis
or St. Paul. We assist persons in accessing their community and
work options.
Midway Training Services, V-651-641-0709, TTY-651-641-0976, www.midwaytraining.org/, MTS provides supports to people with
disabilities. Our mission is: Motivate, train, and support while
embracing our similarities, our diversity and our community.
Midwest Special Services, Inc.,
V-651-778-1000, TTY-651-772-8592, F-651-772-4352, 900 Ocean Street,
St. Paul, MN 55106, www.mwsservices.org, Midwest Special
Services empowers adults with disabilities and their families to
meet the challenges of vocational training, employment and community
access through vocational rehab and other programs.
Minnesota Resource Center, V-612-752-8102, TTY-612-752-8019, http://www.mrc-mn.org/, MRC works with individuals with barriers
to employment by providing evaluation and assessment, skills training
and education, job placement, and employment retention.
Minnesota Work Incentives Connection, V-651-632-5113,
TF-800-976-6728, TTY-651-632-5110, F- 651-632-5121, 2200 University
Ave, Suite 240, St. Paul, MN 55114, www.mnworkincentives.com/,
The Work Incentives Connection teaches people about the effect of
work on government benefits. With clear, accurate answers, people
with disabilities uncover new choices and opportunities to be more
in charge of their own lives.
MRCI WorkSource, V/TTY-507-386-5600, F-507-345-5991,
15 Map Drive, Mankato, MN 56001, mrciworksource@mrciworksource.org,
www.mrci.info/, Committed to creating innovative and genuince
opportunities (i.e., employment) for people with disabilities and
disadvantages so they can achieve meaningful participation in society.
MRCI WorkSource -- Burnsville, V-952-894-4680
MRCI WorkSource -- Carver/Scott, V-952-445-6811
MRCI WorkSource -- Chaska, V-952-448-2234, 1045
Stoughton Avenue, Chaska, MN 55318-2149
MRCI WorkSource -- Fairmont, V-507-238-4388, F-507-238-4389,
701 Cory Lane, Fairmont, MN 56031-0489
MRCI WorkSource -- Lakeville, V-952-898-5025
MRCI WorkSource -- New Ulm,
V-507-233-2700, F-507-354-8146, 21st North St. & Broadway,
PO Box 894, New Ulm, MN 56073-0894
Opportunity Partner, V-952-938-5511, TTY-952-930-4293,
services@opportunities.org, www.opportunitypartners.org/,
Opportunity Partners provides a wide range of employment services
for people with disabilities, including career exploration, vocational
evaluation, placement, job coaching, and job retention. We assist
in obtaining employment opportunities for people with a wide range
of skill levels and interests, and we work to develop their skills
to enhance their careers.
ProAct Inc.,
V-651-686-0405, TTY-651-289-3167, F-651-686-0312, 3195 Neil Armstrong
Blvd, Eagan, MN 55121, hranderson@proactinc.org,
www.proactinc.org/, ProAct, Inc. offers individualized employment
and training, case management and community integration opportunities
to individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment
and community inclusion. Services are available throughout Dakota
and Goodhue Counties (MN) and Pierce County (WI) and surrounding
areas.
Rise, Inc.,
V/TTY-763-786-8334, F-763-786-0008, 8406 Sunset Rd, Spring Lake
Park, MN 55432, www.rise.org/,
Rise provides vocational assessment, career planning, job placement,
and follow-up services in Twin Cities, Central Minnesota, and
East Central Minnesota areas. Plus welfare-to-work programs for
people leaving MFIP, including refugees and immigrants.
TBI Metro Services -- Richfield, V-612-869-3995,
TTY-952-930-4293, 8 W. 66 th St., Richfield, MN 55423, services@opportunities.org,
www.opportunitypartners.org, TBI Metro Services, a division
of Opportunity Partners, provides a wide range of employment services
for people with brain injury, including career exploration, vocational
evaluation, placement, job coaching, and job retention. We assist
in obtaining employment opportunities for people with a wide range
of skill levels and interests, and we work to develop their skills
to enhance their careers.
TBI Metro Services -- W. St Paul, V-651-457-4756,
TTY-952-930-4293, 20 E. Thompson Ave, #101, W. St Paul, MN 55118,
services@opportunities.org, www.opportunitypartners.org/,
TBI Metro Services, a division of Opportunity Partners, provides
a wide range of employment services for people with brain injury,
including career exploration, vocational evaluation, placement, job
coaching, and job retention. We assist in obtaining employment opportunities
for people with a wide range of skill levels and interests, and we
work to develop their skills to enhance their careers.
TSE, Inc.,
V-651-489-2595, F-651-489-0410,
2027 Rice St., Roseville, MN 55113, lmegan@tse-inc.org, www.tse-inc.org/,
TSE, Inc. assists individuals with disabilities with training,
support and employment to enhance their opportunities to be contributing
members of our communities.
Vinland National Center, V/TTY-763-479-3555, F-763-479-2605,
3675 Ihduhapi Trail, PO Box 308, Independence, MN 55357, vinlandcenter@vinlandcenter.org,
www.vinlandcenter.org/, Vinland National Center empowers adults
with disabilities to improve their physical, mental and social health.
We provide several unique services, including vocational services
for adults living with a wide variety of disabilities.
