Virtual Hennepin County Resource Fair - May 1

Everyone is welcome to attend the Virtual Hennepin County Resource Fair to learn about many of the resources that Hennepin County provides to Hennepin County residents.

Each department will give a short presentation about the resources they offer. After the presentation, you will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Wednesday, May 1

1-2pm

How to attend:

• Register on this Eventbrite page.
• 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/virtualhennepincountyresourcefairmay1/

Departments attending:

Child Services

• Foster Care & Adoption supports people who wish to foster or adopt a child.
• Family Health offers the family home visiting program to support pregnant, newly delivered (postpartum) and families parenting young children.

Healthcare

• Child & Teen Check Up helps connect people 21 and younger who receive healthcare benefits through Medical Assistance with health services.
• Hennepin Health gives health care coverage to residents enrolled in a Minnesota health care program.
• Women Infants and Children is a nutrition program for low-income women, infants and children.

Immigrant and Refugee Services

• Office of Multicultural Services offers help in more than 20 different languages. Services include helping people apply for government benefits, finding jobs, resolving housing problems and more.

Legal Aid

• Adult Representation Services helps people experiencing poverty with legal representation in certain civil areas. Attorneys from housing, immigration and child support contempt will attend this event.
• Law Library librarians can help you find information and resources for legal research. legal forms, patent search tools, books and more.

Library resources

• Hennepin County Library staff will provide information about the many resources available at Hennepin County Libraries.

Questions?

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

This online event is free to all community members, workforce professionals, employment services staff, counselors and anyone interested in learning more about these job openings.

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

This event is hosted by Hennepin County and CareerForce.