Juxtaposition Arts (JXTA) is a youth-focused social enterprise, gallery, retail shop and artists’ studio space in North Minneapolis. They develop community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while actualizing creative power. JXTA is the only Black-founded and led arts and cultural organization like it in…

Local apple season is here! Check out our tasting guide on how to make the most of our local bounty. Thank you to our local orchards for providing such delicious fruit: Hoch, Whistling Well + Fireside Orchard!

Black Men Teach works to recruit, prepare, place and retain Black male educators in Twin Cities elementary schools. They advocate for the academic, social, and emotional benefits that students of color experience when they are taught by teachers who look like them. Black Men Teach is committed to building a pipeline that supports 100 Black…

 Good in the ‘Hood exists to influence, inspire, and impact individuals, families, and entire communities for good. They provide essential resources to thousands of community members through their 32 pop-up food shelves, footwear and medical foot care services, and various other programs. Good in the ‘Hood is truly dedicated to inspiring intentional kindness within the…

Sharing Our Roots exists to advance a resilient agriculture system that demonstrates the power to heal our lands, nourish our communities and prepare emerging farmers. At their 100-acre farm in Northfield, MN, they support immigrant, beginning, and low-income farmers by providing land access, infrastructure and technical assistance. They also help oversee neighborhood gardens and distribute…