Employment and Business Resources

Burdick Job Corps Center 701-857-9600 or www.quentinnburdick.jobcorps.gov – is the nation’s premier vocational training program aimed at helping young adults ages 16-24.

Elwood Staffing 701-839-1940 Founded in 1980, Elwood Staffing is a leading provider of talent-based solutions and actionable workforce intelligence. With offices that span the United States, a broad service portfolio, and a seasoned staff, they support companies through the entire employment life cycle—from attraction to retention.

Job Service North Dakota 701-857-7500 or 1-800-482-0017 is a one-stop career center that offers the following services and assistance at no charge: employee recruitment, career planning, skill assessments, proficiency testing, training programs, veterans employment assistance, Work Opportunity Tax Credit program, labor market information and Alien Labor Certification assistance.

Minot Adult Learning Center 701-857-4488 – The Minot Adult Learning Center offers educational opportunities for adults as well as GED, ESL, and basic vocational and leisure time classes.

Minot High School Career & Technical Center - It's the mission of the Career & Technical Center To empower learners to succeed by providing them with the technical skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for successful performance in a changing world and globally competitive workplace.

North Dakota Division of Vocational Rehabilitation or (DVR) 701-857-8642 – assists eligible individuals with a permanent injury, illness, or impairment, to improve their employment opportunities by providing a variety of employment related services such as education in social skills, interviewing skills, resume and cover letter preparation, job search, training, evaluations, accommodations and restorations. DVR also assists business owners and employers to find solutions to disability related issues.

North Dakota New Jobs Training Program 701-857-7500 or 1-800-482-0017 – is administered by Job Service North Dakota and provides financial incentives to businesses that are creating new jobs through expansion or relocation to North Dakota.

Rehab Services, Inc. (RSI) 701-839-4240 | 701-839-4242 is a private, nonprofit organization located in Minot. Since its inception in 1988, the organization has expanded its services to include over ten additional programs such as employment services, ReStore, Social Security Benefits Planning, Recovery House, and Community Service.

SCORE Chapter of Minot 701-852-6883 – Minot District of SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” is part of a national nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of the nation’s small business. SCORE's experienced business mentors provide advice on every aspect of business planning, start-up, management and growth.

Small Business Development Center (SBDC) 701-857-8211 – The Minot SBDC, in collaboration with its resource partners, serves the counties of Rolette, Bottineau, Pierce, McHenry, Renville, Ward, Burke and Mountrail, and provides business advising and training opportunities to entrepreneurs.

Workforce 20/20 Training Fund 701-857-7500 or 800-482-0017 – is a North Dakota-funded program administered by Job Service North Dakota that provides funding to new or expanding businesses to assist them in retraining and upgrading workers’ skills to meet the demand of new technologies and work methods.