CareerForce Alexandria
Employment Support for Veterans
303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308
(320) 391-9262
careerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us
https://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/veteran-services
Service Details
Description
Employment preparation program that helps veterans transition from military to civilian employment
Features
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Area Served by County
- Douglas County
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Specialization
- Veteran
Eligibility
To qualify for veterans employment services, one statement below must be true:
* Have served more than 180 consecutive days on active duty (not for Reserve or National Guard training) and been discharged or released with other than a dishonorable discharge,
* Have served on active duty and been released because of a service-connected disability, illness or injury,
* Have been a member of a reserve component under an order to active duty, served on active duty during war or in a campaign or expedition, and been discharged or released from duty with other than dishonorable discharge,
* Be the spouse of any veteran living or deceased who qualifies for benefits, or the spouse of a veteran classified as Missing In Action (MIA) or Prisoners of War (POW).
Application Instructions
To receive services, you must register with a CareerForce Center.
Fees
There are no fees for the services that they provide.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Alexandria area
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (320) 391-9262 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
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ND-1500Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers Definition
One-stop centers that provide an array of employment and training services in a convenient, easily accessible location. Services may include job counseling, testing and assessment; resume preparation assistance, interview training and other prejob guidance services; job matching and referral; unemployment insurance and job registration; labor market and career information; information on financial aid for education and training; and referral for job training, transportation, child care, personal and financial counseling, health care and other human services resources in the community.
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ND-3500Job Finding Assistance Definition
Programs that help people identify and secure paid employment opportunities that match their aptitude, qualifications, experience and interests.
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ND-6500Training and Employment Programs Definition
Programs that provide job development, job training, job search, job placement, specialized job situations and other supportive services for individuals and groups who are having difficulty finding paid employment. These programs especially target people who have minimal job skills, veterans, older workers, youth, ex-offenders, public assistance recipients, refugees/immigrants, members of minority groups and others who are vocationally disadvantaged. Included are government-subsidized programs and those offered through the private sector.
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YN-9000Veterans Definition
Individuals who are former members of one of the branches of the armed forces and who, by length and type of services, honorable discharge or release or degree of disability, qualify for the benefits and privileges that are provided by law for ex-servicemen and women.