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

Community Support at the Resilience Center – Waite House

All community members are invited to join us at the Resilience Center at the Waite House. This is a place to connect with neighbors, rest, receive care, and access free support services. Everyone is welcome! 📍Waite House Community Center |

Increases in Demand at Food Shelves & Food Cafes

Since last week we have seen acute increases in demand on our food shelves and in our food cafes in Minneapolis. For instance, our Oak Park cafe served 400 people in 1.5 hours last Thursday alone, serving 1200-1500 meals weekly.

Give to the Max Day Amplifies Power

Powering People. Strengthening Place. Building a More Equitable Minneapolis. At Pillsbury United Communities, we are creating a city where every person has the opportunity to thrive. Through a powerful network of neighborhood centers and social enterprises, we work alongside individuals and

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LEAD Minneapolis

Brian Coyle, North Market, Oak Park, Waite House

Care for the East Lake Street CorridorA better approach to health, safety, and equity LEAD offers a better response to chronic crime and disorder, allowing community leaders, police, and prosecutors to ensure that community care and coordination form the primary

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

Community Support at the Resilience Center – Waite House

Increases in Demand at Food Shelves & Food Cafes

Give to the Max Day Amplifies Power

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Place

Prosperity

Career Pathways Program

LEAD Minneapolis

Youth Internships

Special Events

Room Rentals

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