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

What is the benefits cliff?

As part of a year long pilot for Hennepin County, Pillsbury United Communities took a look at some of the challenges faced by those receiving social services like food stamps, housing assistance, and health care. For some, ending the cycle

North News receives Awards from MN Society of Professional Journalists

July 2, 2025 | Melody Hoffman, left, and Azhae’la Hanson at last week’s Minnesota SPJ Awards. Photo by J.D. Duggan “Bringing home hardware The staff of the North News received several industry honors at an awards banquet sponsored by the Minnesota Society

Cedar Riverside Community Health Fair August 21st at Brian Coyle Center

🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉 Cedar Riverside Community Health Fair Thursday, August 21st, 2025 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Brian Coyle Center – 420 15th Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly day focused on health, wellness,

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

Oak Park

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Featured Stories

What is the benefits cliff?

North News receives Awards from MN Society of Professional Journalists

Cedar Riverside Community Health Fair August 21st at Brian Coyle Center

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Prosperity

LEAD Minneapolis

Youth Internships

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