Virtual Community Resource Fair - April 19

Everyone is welcome to attend the Virtual Community Resource Fair to learn about resources available in our community!

Wednesday, April 19, 1-2 p.m.

This event will feature some community resources in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota metro area.

Each agency will give a short presentation about their organization and the resources they offer. After the presentation, you will have the opportunity to speak with someone from each agency to ask questions.

Register http://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-community-resource-fair-hosted-by-hennepin-county-april-19-tickets-500856634677

How to attend:

• Register above.
• Next, we will send you an email with a link to the event.
• On the day of the event, simply join the event by clicking this meeting link or the link in your email:  https://hc.adobeconnect.com/virtualcommunityresourcefairapril19/  

Participating agencies:

 Financial Literacy

• LSS offers consumer credit counseling services, budget and debt management counseling, student loan debt repayment counseling, debt management plans, housing counseling and more!

  Food Resources and more

• Community Emergency Services offers many services including Meals on Wheels for people and their pets, food home delivery, a Superfood Shelf, winter coats, household goods, a back-to-school backpack program, and transportation to food shelf visits. Limited financial supports may be available.

  Healthcare

• Hennepin Health gives health care coverage to residents enrolled in a Minnesota health care program.
• Minnesota Department of Health In-Home Covid Vaccine Program offers COVID vaccines to Minnesotans in their home including people with disabilities, chronic health conditions, children, and caregivers.

 Legal Aid

• Minnesota Disability Law Center helps individuals with disabilities with free civil legal issues that are related to their disabilities.

 Transportation

• Metro Transit offers a network of buses, light rail and commuter trains and resources for those who carpool, vanpool, walk or bike.

This online event is free to all community members, workforce professionals, employment services staff, counselors and anyone interested in learning more about these resources. It’s easy to join with a smart phone, tablet or computer.

Questions?

• Lisa Cain, 612-596-1990, lisa.cain2@hennepin.us 

For more information go to Hennepin.us/employmentservices and CareerForceMN.com.

This event is promoted by CareerForce.