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Building on the strengths of refugee and immigrant communities and removing barriers to achieving economic, social, and cultural wellbeing.

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Are you looking for help? We provide a variety of services to refugees and immigrants.
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Our Culture

Want to know more about refugees from Burma or are you looking for someone to do a presentation?
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Volunteers sit at tables with attendees and conduct practice interviews at our Bilingual Professionals Job Fair in October.

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Are you looking for an opportunity to help or work with refugees and immigrants?
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Events

Monday, October 13

Info Session: CDL Training for Highway Construction

Do you want to earn your class A CDL and prepare for work in construction? KOM’s Highway Construction CDL Program is for you! *Two New […]

Wednesday, October 15

Info Session: CDL Training for Highway Construction

Do you want to earn your class A CDL and prepare for work in construction? KOM’s Highway Construction CDL Program is for you! *Two New […]

Job Openings

Executive Director

Title: Executive Director Location: Hybrid between office, community sites, and virtually from home (must be based in the Twin Cities) Status: Full-time, exempt Salary: $110,000-$140,000 […]

News

Wednesday, September 24

Successful Summer Apprenticeships in Construction Trades

By Judy Karasch, KOM Job Developer It has been an exciting and busy summer 2025 as we launched two new programs in the union construction […] More »

Thursday, July 3

Our Youth Explore What’s Possible

At KOM, our staff create spaces where young people in the community can build confidence, connect with their culture, and explore what’s possible for their […] More »

Monday, June 23

KOM Leadership Transition Announcement

After over nine years as Co-Executive Directors, Alexis Walstad and Eh Tah Khu have both announced plans to step down from their roles in 2025. […] More »

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