Oak Park

Oak Park Center has been a gathering place for the Northside community since 1937. With its highly visible, centrally located facility, Oak Park is uniquely positioned to support the needs and ambitions of historically underestimated and underserved adults, youth and families.

A full list of resources and services is provided below. Some of these services include:

Oak Park Center is home to some of Pillsbury United Communities’ most innovative initiatives. North News offices out of Oak Park, as does our Office of Public Charter Schools. The center is also home to Oak Park Farms, our community garden growing fresh, local, and sustainable produce.

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Featured Stories

Grand Opening of Pillsbury Creative Commons July 26th

Pillsbury House + Theatre is proud to announce the creation of a new community arts and economic development hub with a renewed vision and a new name encompassing the extended campus: Pillsbury Creative Commons (PCC). This expansion initiative, opening July 26, with

Career Pathways building equitable opportunities for young people

A huge thank you to Gary Ly, Career Pathways Program Manager, and Julie Graves, Senior Director of Youth and Future Focus for your incredible leadership and commitment to youth development with Pillsbury United Communities. The work highlighted by The Minneapolis

A Call for Peace During This Tragedy

In the wake of the heartbreaking shootings that have affected our Minnesota communities, our hearts are heavy. We hold in you our hearts and send thoughts of healing to the families and communities of Representative Melissa and Mark Hortman, and

LEAD Minneapolis

Brian Coyle, North Market, Oak Park, Waite House

Focused on the East Lake Street corridor, LEAD Minneapolis is building a better approach to the crime, suffering, and harms that can stem from unmet behavioral health needs, homelessness, and/or extreme poverty. With LEAD, stakeholders collectively ensure that long-term, community-based

Youth Internships

Brian Coyle, Career & Future Readiness, Oak Park, Pillsbury House, Prosperity, Waite House

Paid internships for young people that offer the opportunity to earn while they learn. Interns are paid to work as part of a team, often addressing an issue impacting their community. Interns also receive technical skills and workforce readiness training

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Featured Stories

Grand Opening of Pillsbury Creative Commons July 26th

Career Pathways building equitable opportunities for young people

A Call for Peace During This Tragedy

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