Resources

The Minnesota Youth Program provides short-term employment and training services to low-income youth between the ages of 14 and 24 who want to gain important academic and applied skills.

The Minnesota Migrant Education Program provides educational support and resources to children of migratory agricultural workers between the ages of 3 and 21. This webpage includes more helpful links for this program.

The Karen Organization of Minnesota (KOM) hosts an after-school program in partnership with select St. Paul Public Schools to provide leadership training, health education, and cultural activities to Karen and other immigrant and refugee youth in Minnesota. KOM also has career and summer programming for youth.

This webpage provides a list of community partners and other resources for assistance with the immigration process. It has sections written in Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Oromo, Amharic, and Karen as well.

Study tips are super important for teens, especially in high school. This article points out 5 of the most helpful ones.

Khan Academy is a popular, widely-used resource across America. It’s a free online platform that helps with all academic subjects.

This article includes some of the most important strategies on how to support Immigrant children and families with links to more in-depth information.

This webpage provides links to resources ranging from healthcare assistance to education & childcare services for refugees living in Minnesota.

The Center for African Immigrants & Refugees Organization (CAIRO) has Equitable Education programs that provide a wide range of educational, mentoring, and training services to African immigrant and refugee youth.

The International Institute of Minnesota is one of the largest organizations supporting immigrants and refugees in Minnesota. Their youth programs provide assistance to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee youth, as well as immigrant and refugee youth who are survivors or are at risk of sex trafficking and exploitation.