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Job Search Tools
ISeek is a gateway to many Minnesota career, employment, education, and business development resources.
View on-line classified ads from Minneapolis' major daily paper, the Star Tribune. Create a resume or read employment-related feature articles.
The Minnesota Workforce Center provides services for job seekers and employers in Minnesota, as well as key labor information.
Jobs from all over the Twin Cities are listed at TwinCities.Com.
America's Job Bank provides comprehensive resources for employers and job seekers. Post a resume or create a job order at this networking site.
At CareerBuilder.Com, you can post your resume or a job opening, or get information and tips on successfully navigating the hiring process.
Post your resume or a job opening, learn about different occupations, and get resume and interviewing tips at WetFeet.Com.
Monster.Com is a popular national search engine for employment opportunities. Get resume advice, interviewing hints or post your resume at this site.
HotJobs.Com is another national database for employers and jobseekers alike. Search a variety of job categories, post your resume or get job tips here.
Careerwoman.com offers a variety of resources for working women, including resume postings and job listings.
MyFuture.Com provides a variety of career development resources, and contains specific information about military careers.
America's Career Infonet offers many resources for employers and job seekers, including information on wages, employment trends, skill requirements and employer contacts.
If you're interested in the health care field, try HealthJobsUSA.Com to look through job listings or to post your resume.
Housing, Childcare and Transportation
Hennepin County provides specific information about their Child Care Programs.
The Greater Minneapolis Day Care Association helps local families find appropriate and affordable childcare. Use this web site to find resources for parents, children, and day care providers.
Learn more about the issue of affordable housing in Minnesota through policy initiatives and community partnerships at the Minnesota Housing Partnership.
The Minnesota branch of the US Department of Housing & Urban Development offers information about homebuying, Section 8 and public housing, and homeless assistance.
The Minneapolis Community Development Agency provides housing and economic resources, including information on City Living Home Programs, the Neighborhood Revitalization Program, and BusinessLine, a business-planning network.
Find a route, learn about Metro Mobility or order a bus pass at Metro Transit.
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Educational Planning and Scholarships
Register for classes, learn about academic programs and get information on continuing education at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
The Center for Adult Learning & Educational Credentials is a national resources providing information on GED testing, military programs and workplace training.
Visit the College Board to learn about Advanced Placement Program, the SATs and other resources for national standardized college preparation exams.
Prep Doctor offers more information on standardized college preparation exams.
An excellent gateway to many US college and university web sites is Campus Tours. This site offers virtual tours, school information and web cams for each campus.
Peterson's Guide to Colleges is useful for information on a variety of colleges and universities, both undergraduate and graduate.
Job Shadow allows students to learn more about different occupations by 'shadowing' workplace mentors. A new program starts in 2002.
Find a variety of resources and tidbits of information in the National Survey of Student Engagement, or the College Student Report.
Student.Com is one of several on-line communities for college students.
Community Resources
Call 651-291-0211 or visit First Call for Help provides 24-hour support service for education, housing, counseling, health services, employment, legal help and much more.
The Welfare to Work Partnership is a non-profit organization that was created by the business community to support a growing group of employers committed to hiring former welfare recipients and other unemployed and low-income workers.
The Minnesota Department of Human Resources provides health care, economic assistance and other services to Minnesotans This site contains resources for people with disabilities, refugees, and low-income families.
Search for information about city services, local news and events, and city council politics at the City of Minneapolis.
Hennepin County provides a variety of information about county services such as Adult Services, Child Care Assistance, and Economic Assistance.
The Minneapolis Public Schools web site contains information about schools, testing and educational services, including Adult Basic Education (GED) and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes.
Register to vote, learn election dates or find your polling precinct at the League of Women Voters. Exercise your right to vote!
The Greater Twin Cities United Way provides assistance for a broad base of community needs, including employment and training resources. Look here to volunteer or to find the services you need.
Find information about Social Security, disability and retirement benefits, or applying for a Social Security Card at the Social Security Administration.
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