Opportunity Partners

Located in Minneapolis, HIRED is an independent, nonprofit, work force development organization that provides personalized work solutions. Founded in 1968, it offers personalized employment assistance to unemployed and underemployed individuals. The organization enrolls more than 8,000 people annually in over 70 programs designed to provide direct job and skills development assistance to low-income adults, dislocated workers, immigrants and the youth. Its programs are produced in partnership with the state agencies, human service organizations, schools, churches and other nonprofit organizations and deliver various employment services. The organization receives funding from various government agencies, foundations, businesses and individuals and provides its programs and services at no cost to eligible participants. It has work force centers at various locations in Minnesota, including Bloomington, Burnsville, Woodbury, St. Paul, Brooklyn Park and Hopkins.

Rise - Lindstrom is a nonprofit organization that provides access to resources, opportunities, and support for individuals in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin to live purposeful and meaningful lives. They offer a range of programs and services, including employment support, life-enrichment programs, and ongoing assistance, catering to people with various life situations such as intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, barriers to employment, mental illness, criminal backgrounds, and homelessness. With a whole-person approach, Rise aims to push the boundaries of what is possible by empowering individuals through employment, housing, and life-enrichment services. They are committed to making a positive impact in the community and rely on contributions, fundraisers, and volunteers to fuel their efforts in supporting the people they serve. Rise is dedicated to creating limitless possibilities for individuals and helping them thrive in their personal and professional lives.Generated from the website