Virtual Mental Health Day on the Hill set for Feb. 24
The Mental Health Legislative Network will hold its annual Mental Health Day on the Hill online this year on Thursday, Feb. 24.
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Western Governors University to award $100K in scholarships in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Western Governors University has launched a new scholarship for Minnesota residents in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King.
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Celebrating 70 years of marriage
Bill and Velma Warder marked 70 years of life together since they were married on a snowy Thanksgiving Day on November 22, 1951.
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Free online mental health support groups available
Led by trained peer facilitators, the support groups help individuals and families learn coping skills and find strength through sharing their experiences.
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Applications open until Dec. 31 for Minneapolis’ Guaranteed Basic Income pilot program
The pilot will provide an additional monthly $500 income for a 24-month duration. The deadline to apply is Dec. 31, 2021.
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Snow emergencies declared in the Twin Cities
Snow emergencies have been declared in both Minneapolis and St. Paul starting on Friday, December 10 at 9 pm.
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Free sand-salt for sidewalks and streets in Mpls.
Did you know the City of Minneapolis offers several sites where residents can pick up a free sand-salt mixture for their residential sidewalks and driveways?
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Change, Inc. recognized for commitment to the underserved
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) presented Change, Inc. with a Provider of the Year Award at its annual conference held online on Nov. 13. The award recognizes an organization that …
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2021 Thanksgiving meals in the Twin Cities and beyond
Many community organizations are stepping up to help stave off the lingering effects of the pandemic. Here are a few events in the Twin Cities.
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Now open at Hennepin History Museum – ‘Human Toll: A Public History of 35W’
A new exhibit at Hennepin History Museum explores community resistance and resilience and illustrates how freeway construction destroyed and divided Black communities across the United States.
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Interfaith Outreach to host 26th annual ‘Sleep Out’
Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners have kicked off its 26th annual “Sleep Out” with a kick-off slated for Saturday, November 13.
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2021 collection of leaves and bundled brush ends week of Nov. 15
The 2021 Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling collection of leaves, brush and other yard trimmings will end the week of Nov. 15.
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Housing Help Pop Up offers eviction relief
A free Housing Help Pop Up will be held on Friday, November 5 from 3-7 pm at the Twin Cities Urban League.
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Cold Weather Rule protections
As colder fall weather gets underway, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is reminding Minnesotans of annual Cold Weather Rule protections.
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Minneapolis Animal Care & Control is waiving fees for adoptable dogs to ‘Clear the Shelter’
To help dogs find their furrever homes, Minneapolis Animal Care & Control is waiving adoption fees for all adoptable dogs 3-8 pm from Oct. 12 and 13.
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NAMI to hold ‘safeTALK’ suicide prevention training in Edina on Oct. 27
National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold a free, in-person, suicide prevention training called on Oct. 27, in Edina.
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TCBJ/MSR journalism internship application extended to Oct. 8
The Twin Cities Black Journalists and the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder have partnered to offer a fall internship to a college student.
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Mall of America to host a mall-wide job fair
Mall of America is hosting a mall-wide job fair this Thursday, September 30, 2021, in the TCF Rotunda from 11 am–6 pm.
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‘See, Test & Treat’: Free health, cancer screenings at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center
NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center in Minneapolis will host a ‘See, Test & Treat’ event, which will provide free breast and cervical cancer screening with same-day results and treatment plans.
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In-person homework help at Saint Paul Public Library returns
Saint Paul Public Library offers free homework assistance to students of all ages at in-person, drop-in Homework Centers at five library locations and online.
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