Southside Family Nurturing Center

The Carmen Pampa Fund, based in Saint Paul, MN, is dedicated to transforming lives in Bolivia through education. The organization supports the Unidad Académica Campesina-Carmen Pampa (UAC-CP), a college that provides higher education opportunities to marginalized communities. Since its inception, the Fund has celebrated over 850 graduates, over half of whom are women, and has been recognized by the United Nations as a top model for eradicating poverty. Through various initiatives and support programs, the Fund empowers young Bolivians to achieve their dreams of becoming educated professionals. Generated from the website

The CAC is happy to host two interns from the Leaders for Social Change program at St Olaf. This summer nine students were selected for the program. Students work at area non-profits, live in a St Olaf house, and particpate in weekly seminars. Signe Knutson and Daniel Murphy will be with us through August 6. Inquiries may be directed to Jim Blaha, Executive Director of the Community Action Center at 664-3550. Letters of nomination may be sent to Jim Blaha at 1651 Jefferson Parkway, MN 55057 HS 200 Nominations should be received by June 18, 2010. The Community Action Center, in partnership with South Central College, will offer classes for those interested in becoming a certified nursing assistant. Classes will be offered from 6: 00 9: 00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning September 14 and ending in December. The tuition is waived for CAC clients. An orientation will be held on August 16 from 6: 00 9: 00 pm at Three Links Care Center, 815 Forest Avenue in Northfield. For more information or to sign up for the orientation, call the CAC at 664-3550 or Bob Kell at 507-333-5036. About The Community Action Center is a private, nonprofit organization serving the greater Northfield area whose mission is to promote a healthy, caring and just community for all people through resources, advocacy and volunteer effort. Community Action Center of Northfield 1651 Jefferson Parkway, MN 55057 Northfield Suite HS-200, 507.664.3550

The Seward Neighborhood Group is a neighborhood organization in Minneapolis, MN, dedicated to fostering community engagement and revitalization efforts in the Seward neighborhood. They offer various opportunities for residents to get involved through board and committee meetings, events, tenant organizing, and volunteering with SNG programs and other community organizations. With a focus on creating a welcoming and beautiful community, the Seward Neighborhood Group organizes events such as Celebrate Seward, the Annual Meeting, and the Community Garage Sale, providing residents with opportunities to connect with their neighbors and actively participate in neighborhood activities.Generated from the website