Types of services
- Career Counseling
- Skills assessments and training
- Computer lab access
- Resume-writing and self-marketing assistance
- And more
Dislocated Workers services and eligibility
See the services we offer and who can apply for the Dislocated Workers program.
Services we offer
Our free services can help you get started in a new career.
Training and support
- Jobseeker workshops
- Job training and certification
- Career transition support
Help to apply for benefits
We can guide you through the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) benefits application process.
Who is eligible
You can apply if
You were recently laid from your job and:
- Did not quit or was not fired from your job
- Are eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits
- Unlikely to return to your last job or job field
Other qualifications
We'll check other qualifying criteria when you apply.
Dislocated worker interest form
You can fill out our interest form and a counselor will follow up with you.
Contact our counselors
You can contact our counselors for help.
Christine Schaerf
Organization
Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED)
Phone
Contact us
Tim Beaver
Adult Workforce Development Program Manager
Community Planning & Economic Development
Phone
Address
Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415