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- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
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CareerForce Albert Lea

CareerForce Albert LeaLink: view organization details

Job Training Address2200 Riverland Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 Phone number(507) 821-1010 Emailcareerforce.albertlea@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Freeborn County

CareerForce Alexandria

CareerForce AlexandriaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce Alexandria

CareerForce AlexandriaLink: view organization details

Job Training Address303 22nd Ave W, Ste 107, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 391-9262 Emailcareerforce.alexandria@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Alexandria area

CareerForce Austin

CareerForce AustinLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address1600 8th Ave NW, Riverland Community College, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 460-5020 Emailcareerforce.austin@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Mower County

CareerForce Austin

CareerForce AustinLink: view organization details

Job Training Address1600 8th Ave NW, Riverland Community College, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 460-5020 Emailcareerforce.austin@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Mower County

CareerForce Bemidji

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Career Counseling CareerForce in Bemidji Address2300 24th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 444-0732 Emailcareerforce.bemidji@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Beltrami County

CareerForce Bemidji

CareerForce BemidjiLink: view organization details

Job Training CareerForce in Bemidji Address2300 24th St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 444-0732 Emailcareerforce.bemidji@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Beltrami County

CareerForce Blaine

CareerForce BlaineLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 2300, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 324-2300 Emailcareerforce.blaine@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Anoka County

CareerForce Blaine

CareerForce BlaineLink: view organization details

Job Training Address1201 89th Ave NE, Ste 2300, Blaine, MN, 55434 Phone number(763) 324-2300 Emailcareerforce.blaine@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Anoka County

CareerForce Bloomington

CareerForce BloomingtonLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address4220 W Old Shakopee Rd, Ste 200, Bloomington, MN, 55437 Phone number(952) 703-7730 Emailcareerforce.bloomington@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Hennepin and Carver counties

CareerForce Bloomington

CareerForce BloomingtonLink: view organization details

Job Training Address4220 W Old Shakopee Rd, Ste 200, Bloomington, MN, 55437 Phone number(952) 703-7730 Emailcareerforce.bloomington@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Hennepin and Carver counties

CareerForce Brainerd

CareerForce BrainerdLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address204 Laurel St, Ste 21, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 892-3340 Emailcareerforce.brainerd@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: 60 mile radius of Brainerd

CareerForce Brainerd

CareerForce BrainerdLink: view organization details

Job Training Address204 Laurel St, Ste 21, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 892-3340 Emailcareerforce.brainerd@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: 60 mile radius of Brainerd

CareerForce Burnsville

CareerForce BurnsvilleLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address2800 County Road 42 W, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 703-3100 Emailcareerforce.burnsville@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Dakota County

CareerForce Burnsville

CareerForce BurnsvilleLink: view organization details

Job Training Address2800 County Road 42 W, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 703-3100 Emailcareerforce.burnsville@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Dakota County

CareerForce Cambridge

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Career Counseling Careerforce In Cambridge - Birch Address140 Birch St N, Ste 105, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(763) 645-1313 Emailcareerforce.cambridge@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Isanti County

CareerForce Cambridge

CareerForce CambridgeLink: view organization details

Job Training Careerforce In Cambridge - Birch Address140 Birch St N, Ste 105, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(763) 645-1313 Emailcareerforce.cambridge@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/recently-unemployed/layoff/dwp-overview.jsp

Area Served: Isanti County

CareerForce Chaska

CareerForce ChaskaLink: view organization details

Job Training Address602 E 4th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 361-1711 Emailcareerforce.chaska@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/chaska

Area Served: Carver County

CareerForce Chaska

CareerForce ChaskaLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address602 E 4th St, Chaska, MN, 55318 Phone number(952) 361-1711 Emailcareerforce.chaska@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.careerforcemn.com/chaska

Area Served: Carver County

CareerForce Cloquet

CareerForce CloquetLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address14 N 11th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 878-5000 Emailcareerforce.cloquet@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers

Area Served: Carlton County

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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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