The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Saint Paul

MISSION:

BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES PROGRAM IS A MULTI-TRADE, APPRENTICESHIP PREPARATORY PROGRAM THAT PREPARES INDIVIDUALS FOR A CAREER IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES TO RECEIVE UNION ENDORSED TRAINING, EXPOSURE AND A "FOOT IN THE DOOR" TO A CAREER IN THE TRADES. PROGRAM GRADUATES WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERVIEW WITH PARTICIPATING CONSTRUCTION TRADE UNIONS AND CONTRACTORS.

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TO PROMOTE THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS THROUGH EDUCATION WHILE PROVIDING RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE CROSS CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN HMONG AND NON-HMONG

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HIGHLAND PARK MONTESSORI'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST IN THE TOTAL DEVELOPMENT OF A CHILD'S PERSONALITY-SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, INTELLECTUALLY, PHYSICALLY-AND TO FOSTER A LIFE-LONG LOVE FOR LEARNING, CARING FOR OTHERS, AND IMPROVING OUR WORLD. THE SPECIFIC GOALS FOR THE CHILDREN WHO ATTEND HPMS ARE TO: DEVELOP EACH CHILD'S INNATE, ULTIMATE POTENTIAL THROUGH HIGH SELF-EXPECTATIONS; DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARD SCHOOL AND LEARNING; DEVELOP A SENSE OF HIGH SELF-ESTEEM; DEVELOP AND FOSTER AN ABIDING CURIOSITY; DEVELOP HABITS OF INITIATIVE AND PERSISTENCE; FOSTER INNER DISCIPLINE AND A SENSE OF ORDER; DEVELOP SENSORY-MOTOR SKILLS IN ORDER TO SHARPEN THE ABILITY TO DISCRIMINATE AND JUDGE; DEVELOP SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR; BUILD HABITS OF CONCENTRATION AND ACQUIRE THE BASIC SKILLS NECESSARY FOR A LIFETIME OF LEARNING; BECOME GOOD CITIZENS

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MASWCD IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND A COMMON VOICE FOR MINNESOTA'S SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.

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ACT: ALIGN PARTNERS, CONNECT BUSINESSES TO RESOURCES AND TRANSFORM NATIVE ECONOMIES.

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TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND MONETARY NEEDS OF ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, PROMOTE DONOR AWARENESS, PROVIDE HOUSING FOR PRE AND POST OPERATIVE REHAB AND AID RESEARCH.

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TO COORDINATE AND STREAMLINE THE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY FOR ERHS IN A MANNER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY ENHANCING STUDENTS EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT FOR ALL ACADEMIC ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is to attempt to reduce the incidence of child abuse, elder abuse and spouse abuse in family settings through educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.

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TO FOSTER GERMANIC ARTS AND HERITAGE AND REVIVE CULTURAL TRADITIONS, AND TO HOST AN AUTHENTIC, CHARMING, AND FAMILY FRIENDLY HOLIDAY EVENT IN MINNESOTA PATTERNED UPON EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS THAT ARISE EACH YEAR BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

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COMMUSICATION'S MISSION IS TO AMPLIFY YOUNG VOICES AND CULTIVATE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO MUSIC, COLLABORATION, AND OPPORTUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.

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THE MINNESOTA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS COMMITTED TO SERVING THE BLACK- OWNED BUSINESSES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH ACCESS TO EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. OUR GOAL IS TO MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS, LARGE OR SMALL, BY PROVIDING EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AT EVERY STAGE.

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STEAM ACADEMY EMBRACES A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM WITH AN EMPHASIS ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM) TO PROVIDE A LEARNING-FOR-UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENT WHICH VALUES PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY, CREATIVITY, DIVERSITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND MULTICULTURALISM. WE BELIEVE THAT SCHOOLS CAN PREPARE THEIR STUDENTS FOR GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PROFOUND ISSUES THROUGH COLLABORATION, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING. WE BELIEVE THIS IS POSSIBLE WHEN LEARNING IS DONE WITH PURPOSE.

MISSION:

ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES PROVIDE MEMORIALS FOR POLICE OFFICERS SLAIN IN THE LIN OF DUTY, PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDE TRAINING FOR POLICE HONOR GUARD UNITS, ASSIST DEPARTMENT WITH FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AND MEMORIAL ACTIVITIES

MISSION:

MNPU IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE VISION FOR EDUCATION IN MINNESOTA IS CREATED WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, NOT FOR THEM. WE AIM TO ELIMINATE THE STATUS QUO SO THAT SCHOOL LEADERS AND PARENTS ARE PARTNERS IN CREATING GREAT SCHOOLS AND ENSURING QUALITY EDUCATION. MNPU CONNECTS, INFORMS, AND EMPOWERS PARENT LEADERS TO GIVE FAMILIES IN MINNESOTA A VOICE AND CHOICE IN THE VISION FOR RECONSTRUCTING EDUCATION.

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TO SUPPORT THE IDEA OF PLAY AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT, TO BUILD SMALL SOCCER SPACES FOR KIDS TO PLAY, TO SERVE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH, AND TO BUILD A COMMUNITY SPIRIT.

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MINNESOTA YOUTH COLLECTIVE IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT CENTERS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW GENERATION OF MOVEMENT LEADERS, BUILD A MORE REPRESENTATIVE AND PROGRESSIVE STATE FOR ALL MINNESOTANS. EQUITABLE AND JUST STATE FOR ALL PEOPLE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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TO TEACH THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, PROMOTE THE CHINESE CULTURE, AND FACILITATE THE COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS AND DIVERSE CULTURES