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Community Peace Builders Initiative Starts in Minnesota
Nonviolent Peaceforce, June 2022
In today’s hot job market, more employers are giving workers with criminal records a chance
90.5 WESA Pittsburgh’s NPR News Station, May 2022
$4.2 Million Awarded in Racial and Economic Justice Grants
Minneapolis Foundation, April 2022
Micro Grants Support Community Efforts to Promote Healing, Connection
Minneapolis Foundation, April 2022
DEED Announces Recipients of Targeted Community Capital Project Grants
MN Deed, March 2022
Minneapolis Police Chief Arradondo speaks to friendly crowd about hopes for future of department
Star Tribune, October 2021
Solar garden developed by local nonprofit is installed
South West Journal, December 2020
MTA Links Industry and Community Partners to Tackle the Driver Shortage
Trucking Minnesota, May 2019
A year in, Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center exceeds expectations for job placement
MinnPost, January 2018
As Labor Pool Shrinks, Prison Time is Less of a Hiring Hurdle
New York Times, January 2018
Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center Fairview Health Services Job Fair
Somali TV, July 2017
Solar panel student graduation
Somali TV, July 2017
Minnesota employers getting creative in the hunt for good workers in good economy
Star Tribune, May 2017
Highly anticipated opportunity center opens in Cedar Riverside
Mshale, March 2017
Years in the making, Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center opens for business
MinnPost, March 2017
Center aims to address unemployment in Cedar Riverside – and create a model for other neighborhoods
MinnPost, March 2017
What Happens to Your Old Mattress?
The Sleep Sherpa, January 2017
Unity Opportunity Collaborative To Announce How State Funds Will Be Used To Impact African-Americans
Insight News, October 2016
EMERGE 2016 Bush Innovation Prize Feature Story
Pollen Midwest, June 2016
North@Work employment collaboration targets black men in north Minneapolis
Star Tribune, February 2016
