Career & Life Readiness in Minnesota

WorkLifeReady supports schools and service providers across Minnesota with career readiness, career exploration, independent living, and life skills programs.

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WorkLifeReady represents the following programs in Minnesota:

These programs are often used together to support career exploration, workplace readiness, independent living and life skills.

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Career & Life Readiness Programs for Minnesota from WorkLifeReady.

Learn how hands-on career exploration programs help students develop workplace skills and identify career interests.

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WorkLifeReady is proud to be a MASE Platinum Business Partner, supporting Minnesota educators in preparing students for success in work and life.

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PAES Lab

Hands-on career exploration and assessment lab where participants complete real workplace tasks and develop employability skills.

We have over 100 PAES Labs in Minnesota

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Project Discovery and Achieve Life Skills

Portable hands-on career exploration curriculum that helps participants identify interests and career pathways. Adapted materials available.

We have over 80 school districts in Minnesota with Project Discovery.

 

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Schools and transition programs across Minnesota are continuing to expand career readiness and work-based learning opportunities for students and young adults. WorkLifeReady supports programs at the middle school, high school and post secondary levels. Here are some recent installation and training photos.

Stillwater High School Minnesota
Stillwater High School PAES Training Day
Hibbing High School Minnesota
Hibbing High School new PAES Lab Training Day
Twin Cities Academy St Paul Minnesota
Twin Cities Academy St Paul PAES Training Day
PAES Training at Centennial High School Circle Pines Minnesota
PAES Training at Centennial High School Circle Pines Minnesota
Little Falls High School Minnesota PAES Training
Little Falls High School Minnesota PAES Training
Hmong College Prep Academy PAES Training
Hmong College Prep Academy St Paul Minnesota PAES Training Day

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      PAES Labs Across Minnesota

      WorkLifeReady is proud to support schools, districts, and organizations throughout Minnesota that use PAES® Labs to help students and adult learners develop essential work skills and prepare for employment.

      1. Albany HS
      2. Albert Lea High School
      3. Alden-Conger School
      4. Ann Bremer Education Center
      5. Anoka-Hennepin HS STEP
      6. Apollo High School
      7. Atkin HS
      8. Austin High School
      9. Becker HS
      10. Belle Plaine PS SOAR
      11. Bemidji HS
      12. Bloomington Public Schools
      13. Braham High School
      14. Brainerd HS - North
      15. Bridge to Independence
      16. Brooklyn Center High School
      17. Burnsville High School
      18. Caledonia Area High School
      19. Cannon Valley SpEd Coop
      20. Centennial High School (MN)
      21. Chisago Lakes High School
      22. Cloquet High School
      23. CLT - Twin Lakes
      24. Columbia Heights High School
      25. Crosby Ironton HS
      26. Crystal Learning Center
      27. Dakota Ridge School
      28. Denfeld High School
      29. Denfield High School
      30. Detroit Lakes High School
      31. Duluth East High School
      32. East Senior High School
      33. Eden Prairie
      34. Edina High School
      35. Edison Student Support Services
      36. Elkington Middle School
      37. Empowering Kids Perham
      38. Farmington Central High School
      39. Focus Beyond Transition Services
      40. Forestview Middle School
      41. Glencoe-Silver Lake School
      42. Goodhue Education Center
      43. Harrison Education Center
      44. Hastings High School
      45. HCDAC
      46. Hibbing Public Schools
      47. Hinckley-Finlayson HS
      48. Hmong College Prep Academy
      49. Hopkins High School
      50. Hurricane Hub
      51. Hutchinson High School
      52. Intermediate School District #917
      53. ISD 718
      54. Isle High School
      55. Journeys Secondary School
      56. Kennedy High School
      57. La Crescent Middle/High School
      58. Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative
      59. Lionsgate Academy
      60. Little Falls Community Schools
      61. Maple Lake High School
      62. Marshall Public Schools
      63. MCF-Red Wing
      64. Mid State Education District
      65. Milaca High School
      66. Minnesota Internship Center
      67. Minnetonka High School
      68. Minnewaska High School
      69. Moorhead Area Public Schools
      70. Moorhead MAPS Career Academy
      71. Moose Lake Community School (was Barnum High School)
      72. Moose Lake High School
      73. Mora High School
      74. MPS Science & CTE Center
      75. New Ulm CTE Center
      76. Next Step Program
      77. North Branch Chisago Co. LWC
      78. Northeast Metro Career & Tech Center
      79. Northland Learning Center
      80. Oakland Education Center
      81. Ogilvie High School
      82. Onamia Academy
      83. Osseo Area Learning Center
      84. Osseo Education Center
      85. Owatonna High School
      86. Park Rapids High School
      87. Paynesville Area Schools
      88. Pequot Lakes School #0186
      89. Pillager Public Schools
      90. Pine Island Middle and High School
      91. Pine River - Backus High School
      92. Princeton Student Services
      93. Prior Lake High School
      94. READ Transition Center
      95. Richfield 18-21 Program
      96. Richfield High School
      97. River Bend Education Center
      98. River Valley Academy – SAIL Program
      99. Rochester Beacon Academy
      100. Roosevelt High School
      101. Roseville Area High School
      102. Rum River East
      103. Saint Peter Middle School
      104. Shakopee High School
      105. Shakopee Public Schools
      106. South Education Center
      107. South Washington Next Step Program
      108. Southern MN Ed Consortium
      109. Southern Plains Educational Cooperative
      110. Spring Lake Park High School
      111. St Cloud InStep Program
      112. St Cloud School District Tech High School
      113. St Cloud Technical High School
      114. St. Francis Area Schools
      115. St. Francis High School
      116. Star Transition Program
      117. Stillwater High School
      118. Thief River Falls Public Schools #564
      119. Transition Plus Services - Lab
      120. Twin Cities Academy
      121. Two Rivers Transition Program at Franklin
      122. Walker High School
      123. Waseca Transition Program
      124. Wayzata ISD #284
      125. Wels North School
      126. West Senior High School
      127. Westonka Public Schools
      128. Willmar Senior High School
      129. Woodland Campus
      130. Worthington High School
      131. Wrenshall School
      132. Wright Technical Center
      133. Zumbro Education District

      Project Discovery & Achieve Life Skills Across Minnesota

      WorkLifeReady is proud to support schools, districts, and organizations throughout Minnesota that have purchased Project Discovery™ and/or Achieve Life Skills™ programming to help students and adult learners develop essential work and independent living skills.

      1. Academy of Whole Learning
      2. Anoka-Hennepin School District
      3. Benton Stearns Education District – Voyagers
      4. Brainerd High School
      5. Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
      6. Cambridge-Isanti Schools – Woodland Campus
      7. Crosby-Ironton Schools #182
      8. Detroit Lakes High School
      9. Detroit Lakes Transition Program
      10. Duluth East High School
      11. Eden Prairie High School
      12. Edina Public Schools
      13. Empowering Kids Perham
      14. Foley High School
      15. Goodhue County Education District
      16. Grand Rapids
      17. Hinckley-Finlayson Schools
      18. Houston Public Schools
      19. ISD 196 – Dakota Ridge
      20. Intermediate School District #917
      21. ISD 917 – TESA Transition Site
      22. ISD 917 – Cedar School
      23. Lakes International Language Academy
      24. Lionsgate Academy
      25. Mankato East High School
      26. MAWSECO
      27. Marshall Public Schools
      28. Midwest Special Education Cooperative
      29. Mille Lacs Academy School
      30. Minnesota Department of Corrections – Red Wing
      31. Minnesota Valley Education Center
      32. Minnesota Valley Education District
      33. Minnetonka High School
      34. Moorhead Area Public Schools
      35. Mora High School
      36. Northern Lights Community School
      37. Northland Learning Center
      38. Northwest Service Cooperative
      39. Osseo Education Center
      40. Osseo Service Center
      41. River Bend Education District
      42. Roseau Community Schools
      43. Sartell School District
      44. Sejong Academy
      45. Sherburne Northern Wright Special Education Cooperative
      46. South Washington Adult Education
      47. Southern Minnesota Education Consortium
      48. Southern Plains Education Cooperative
      49. Southwest Metro
      50. St. Michael-Albertville Schools
      51. Thief River Falls Public Schools
      52. Ubah Medical Academy
      53. Upper Mississippi Academy
      54. Village Ranch – Cokato
      55. Waseca
      56. Watertown-Mayer Schools
      57. Wayzata Public Schools
      58. West Central Area Schools
      59. West Central School District
      60. Westonka Public Schools