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Niniijaanis One of Ones

A social enterprise for Indigenous Children. Niniijaanis is building a collective ecosystem for American Indian children and families. Our work addresses early educational disparities through Niniijaanis culturally-relevant learning materials and…

YMCA of the North (Enough. Program)

The Enough. Program serves through the age of 28 for individuals who are at-risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation, trafficking, and survival sex. We have supportive services, outreach, and housing. We have a culturally specific program for…

Blue Hummingbird Woman Indigenous Gift Shop

Blue Hummingbird Woman is a “ Heart Medicine” Indigenous Gift Shop. Our goal is to highlight and invest in Indigenous artists & creators. We focus on hand-crafted, wild harvested, plant-based herbal remedies, salves, balms, body butters, oils,…

Division of Indian Work – Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren is a program supporting Elders in their caregiving role. We facilitate caregiver support groups bi-monthly, information/assistance, technology and respite care services.

Youthlink

YouthLink is a nonprofit in downtown Minneapolis that helps young people (ages 16-24) experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Our Services and Programs Drop-In Center Get basic needs like a hot meal, shower, and clothing at our drop-in center. Meet…

Way to Grow

Way to Grow, we support families with children from birth to age eight, empowering our next generation of leaders. We are proud to work with more than 1,700 individuals in Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs—neighbors who work hard to provide for…

United Way 211

United Way 2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember, three-digit number that families and individuals in Minnesota can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services. 2-1-1 call centers are staffed 24/7 by trained Community…

St. Paul American Indian Education Programs

The Saint Paul Indian Education program was created as a supplemental program of Saint Paul Public Schools in 1973 in response to the 1972 Indian Education Act. The initial purpose of the program was to provide supportive counseling and tutoring for…

Osseo Area Indian Education

American Indian Education empowers American Indian students and their families and enhances their potential through culture-based educational programming. The program reflects key values of families and staff: Importance of our children; Importance…

Ombudsperson for American Indian Families

The Minnesota Office of Ombudsperson for AMERICAN INDIAN Families is a new independent state agency as of 2021. It is the first independent state agency of its kind in The Nation. The Ombudsperson operates independently, but in collaboration with the…