CAPI offers employment and
financial services to create
pathways to economic independence
for immigrants, refugees, and
American-born clients.
To create these pathways, CAPI staff provide culturally competent, linguistically appropriate,
individualized services and tailored employment and/or financial plans for each client.
CAPI’s Economic Empowerment programs serve over 900 people.
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
CAPI’s Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)—funded through Hennepin County—strives to guide individuals toward employment while focusing on families. CAPI staff provide intensive case management, training and job coaching, and placement and retention services.
CAREER PATHWAYS
The Career Pathways program helps unemployed and underemployed refugees and immigrants find employment through credentialed training, paired with individualized career planning, work readiness, job search, placement, and retention services.
Eligibility Requirements:
Unemployed or underemployed
Legally authorized to work in the USA
Ages 18 years or older
Committed to finding full-time employment
FINANCIAL SERVICES
CAPI’s Financial Services Program uses the Financial Opportunity Center® (FOC) model so more community members like you can reach their goals. We weave financial coaching, career development, and income support services together so community members like you can build family-sustaining careers and achieve your financial goals. We are part of a national network of trusted community-based organizations, supported by LISC, who host FOC programming and provide our community with greater access to opportunity. Our coaches meet people where they are, providing support, tools, and information prover to help create lasting and positive change.
Financial Education
Through CAPI’s Financial Education program, individuals will learn the basics of creating a budget, banking, building credit, and the importance of saving.
Financial Coaching
CAPI’s Financial Coach provides one-on-one service to help clients create a budget, review their credit report, work on financial goal planning, and learn how to begin building wealth to move clients toward financial stability and independence.
Homeownership
In partnership with MN Housing and MN Homeownership Center, CAPI offers a homebuyer workshop called Home Stretch.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
In partnership with Prepare and Prosper, CAPI provides culturally competent tax assistance to over 500 low-income individuals.