2020 Annual Business Report Acknowledgements

In 2020, Workforce Solutions partnered with over one hundred community organizations to provide COVID-19 relief and employment support services for local youth and job seekers through the Ramsey County Investment and Support Efforts (RISE) initiative. We thank each of them for their commitment to serving Ramsey County residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.   

Ramsey County Board of Commissioners

City of Saint Paul

City Council

State and Federal partners

Ramsey County leadership

Workforce Solutions Leadership Team

  • Ling Becker, Director 
  • Michelle Belitz, Planning Manager 
  • Lisa Guetzkow, Program Manager 
  • Holly Pratt, Finance Manager 
  • Angela Cardella, YAP Supervisor 
  • Pamela Hamilton, Special Projects Supervisor 
  • Lisa Laabs, DWP/SNAP Supervisor 
  • ​CJ Stanton, WIOA Programs Supervisor 

One Stop Providers

The One-Stop Workforce System in Ramsey County brings together a comprehensive network of employment and training partners. These partners work collaboratively to serve the needs of job seekers and businesses in our community through innovative, no cost programs, comprehensive support services, and essential skills training. This local partner network also functions within Minnesota’s statewide career development and talent matching resource – CareerForce.