The Southwest Alliance for Equity (SWAE) is a group of SW Minneapolis residents taking individual and collective anti-racist action for a more equitable city.
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ALT “I feel really proud today,” said Mariam Karkache, Café Ceres lead barista. “For too long my work has been dismissed as unskilled, and baristas like me disrespected and undervalued. But I’ve found the path to get the dignity and stable career I’ve always deserved — and that’s through a union. I hope this sends a message to other service and restaurant workers in the Twin Cities and beyond about what we all deserve.”
ALT Blue Background with tent graphic Text: Donate Today! Tax-Deductible Donations are back Checkboxes for: $100 = camping supplies for 2 $50 = a sturdy tent $25 = a sleeping bag $5 = dry socks and underweat www.SupplyDepotMpls.com Sanctuary Supply Depot is a fiscally sponsored project of GMCC, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation that is described in the Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3)
ALT Seeing the Future East Phillips Urban Farm Benefit Connect, Participate, Learn June 27, 6:30-8:30pm Friends Meeting 4401 York Ave S, Minneapolis 6:30 - music & socializing 7:00 - program begins Donate to the Urban Farm project: bit.ly/donateurbanfarm RSVP: bit.ly/EPNImfm Hosted by: Southwest Alliance for Equity (SWAE) and Minneapolis Friends Meeting in collaboration with East Phillips Neighborhood Institute (EPNI)
ALT Seeding the Future: East Phillips Urban Farm Benefit Connect, Participate, Learn June 27 6:30-8:30pm Friends Meeting 4401 York Ave S Minneapolis 6:30 - music and socializing 7:00 - program begins RSVP: bit.ly/EPNImfm Hosted by the Southwest Alliance for Equity and Minneapolis Friends Meeting, in collaboration with East Phillips Neighborhood Institute Donate to the Urban Farm Project Suggested Contribution $500, $250, $100, $50
ALT Seeding the Future: East Phillips Urban Farm Benefit Connect, Participate, Learn June 27 6:30-8:30pm Friends Meeting 4401 York Ave S Minneapolis 6:30 - music and socializing 7:00 - program begins RSVP: bit.ly/EPNImfm Hosted by the Southwest Alliance for Equity and Minneapolis Friends Meeting, in collaboration with East Phillips Neighborhood Institute Donate to the Urban Farm Project Suggested Contribution $500, $250, $100, $50
ALT Graphic with a photo of a white man with glasses and a baseball hat, the cover of the book The Right Kind of White by Garrett Bucks, and the following text: Garrett Bucks Author talk, community-building, and book signing Thursday, May 23, 2024 7pm-9pm Minneapolis Friends Meeting, 4401 York Ave S A revelatory memoir that earnestly deals with whiteness How do we learn to care more about community and less about self-righteousness? Garrett Bucks is the founder of The Barnraisers Project, which has trained nearly one thousand participants to organize majority-white communities for racial and social justice. He writes the popular newsletter The White Pages. Visit barnraisersproject.org.
ALT Graphic with a photo of a white man with glasses and a baseball hat, the cover of the book The Right Kind of White by Garrett Bucks, and the following text: Garrett Bucks Author talk, community-building, and book signing Thursday, May 23, 2024 7pm-9pm Minneapolis Friends Meeting, 4401 York Ave S A revelatory memoir that earnestly deals with whiteness How do we learn to care more about community and less about self-righteousness? Garrett Bucks is the founder of The Barnraisers Project, which has trained nearly one thousand participants to organize majority-white communities for racial and social justice. He writes the popular newsletter The White Pages. Visit barnraisersproject.org.
ALT People sit in a living room to watch Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty speak at a Southwest Alliance for Equity meeting in Minneapolis
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ALT Teal and orange graphic with a house and event information: No Place Like Home: A Conversation about Affordable Housing in Southwest Minneapolis Tuesday, March 12, 7-9pm Lake Harriet United Methodist Church 4901 Chowen Avenue, Minneapolis Presented by Lake Harriet Methodist Church & the Southwest Alliance for Equity Moderated by Lindsey Seavert Award-winning Journalist & Filmmaker Scheduled to Participate: Rep. Jamie Long MN House Rep District 61B, Majority Leader Marion Greene Hennepin County Commissioner, District 3 Amy Geissler City of Minneapolis Residential Finance Manager, Community Planning & Economic Development Staci Horowitz Operations Director, City of Lakes Community Land Trust Ben Helvick Anderson Vice President of Policy & Organizing, Beacon Interfaith Housing lakeharrietumc.org/events