New Millennium Employment Innovations
People We Serve
This program is available to adults aged 18 and older who are residents of Pine, Isanti, Kanabec, Chisago, or Mille Lacs counties and have been diagnosed with a mental illness. The program is designed to support people in finding and retaining meaningful employment consistent with their goals and interests.
Program Activities
- Vocational assessment
- Career planning
- Job placement, coaching and development
- Transition services
- Follow-up services
- Employment support planning
- Resume development
- Building natural job supports
- Benefits planning
Referral Contact
Want to learn more about this program or work with a Rise staff member to see if this program is a good fit?
Maeta Burns-Penn
mburns-penn@rise.org
(651) 257-2281
Address
Office locations in Pine, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Chisago
Hours
Monday-Friday | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Schedule and location of services determined by individual need.
Primary Funding Sources
- Minnesota Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- DEED VRS Funding
- Region 7E Adult Mental Health Initiative
Transportation Options
Other Considerations
Type of Employment Opportunities: Job outcomes are matched to each individual’s employment support plan.
How to Apply
Step 1
Identify the correct
program for you
Step 2
Reach out to a
program manager
to learn more
Step 3
Fill out your paperwork and get started