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Community Supported Art comes to North Minneapolis

Would you like a painting with your green beans? With NOMI CSArt, you can get regular fresh supplies of local art with a new initiative by the Goddess of Glass and the McKinley Community CSA. Closely modeled after community-supported art programs developed by mnartists, the new program is run by Connie Beckers, former executive director of the Northside Arts Collective and current owner of the Goddess of Glass, a retail gift shop that regularly features artists based in North Minneapolis.MORE »
North Minneapolis neighborhood beat
Shingle Creek
The Shingle Creek Neighborhood Association (SCNA) will hold a board meeting 5:30-8pm Tuesday March 13 at Creekview Park 5001 Humboldt Ave. N. For more information: Amy Lusenbrink 763-561-1616 or scan@stribmail.com
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Wanted: Northside residents with passion for helping families

Later this summer, the Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) will be hiring just under 30 people to fill new employment slots. They are looking for people who have a firm understanding of the community and the families they will be recruiting to be a part of the NAZ initiative to support the families until their children enter college.MORE »
Northside Achievement Zone envisions a 'tipping-point' of success, Promise Neighborhood grant offers a chance to break the poverty cycle
Over the next five years, just over 1,000 families in an 18-by-13-block area of North Minneapolis will be participating in a $28 million social experiment.MORE »
Family Academy’s 'cradle to career' effort under way in north Minneapolis

Sitting cross-legged on the floor Saturday at Family Academy in the Northside Achievement Zone, six moms and their children sing a song that could signal a sea change for some north Minneapolis families.MORE »











