2020 Civic Engagement Calendar

We need YOU to exercise your POWER this year. A better Minnesota depends on it.

2020 Census Day

Wednesday, April 1

Make sure you’re counted in the decennial census. Why? Your response matters. It helps determine how $1.5 trillion federal dollars are spent in your community—on roads, healthcare, schools, social services, and more. It also affects political representation. Undercounted=underfunded & underrepresented.

GET COUNTED TODAY!

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Brian Coyle
Community Health
Food Access
Pillsbury House + Theatre
Waite House

Minnesota Paid Leave: What To Know, And How To Apply

Nobody should have to choose between financial stability and taking care of yourself or those closest to you. Minnesota Paid Leave is here to make sure you don’t have to. What is Minnesota Paid Leave? By offering payments and job

Park Avenue United Methodist Church to Host Food Giveaway

Another fantastic opportunity to help bring some relief to our struggling neighbors! Thank you so much to Park Avenue United Methodist Church for arranging this food giveaway! 🗓️ Friday, March 20 🕐 2:30 – 4:00 PM 📍 Park Ave Church

Join WorkWell MN Day at the Capitol on Feb.12

All workforce development organization staff and stakeholders are invited to participate in advocating for employment programs and resources in person at the capitol at WorkWell MN Day at the Capitol on Feb.12. 2025 legislative priorities include 1) workforce program continuity,

Severe cold warming spaces in the Twin Cities

As Minnesota continues to experience fluctuating winter temperatures from mild to frigid, Hennepin County is encouraging those in need to utilize warming spaces during the bitter cold snaps. When temperatures or wind chills reach dangerously low levels, the warming centers

Free flu & COVID-19 vaccine clinic 1-17-25

Community members are encouraged to strengthen their defenses against illnesses this winter at this free flu & COVID-19 vaccine clinic, which is made possible through a partnership with PUC and M Health Fairview! The clinic occurs on Friday, January 17,

Make your voice heard at Pizza & Parks

Mississippi Park Connection (MPC) is hosting Pizza & Parks, a community gathering aimed at helping inform Devin Brown, community programs director, and proud Northsider, about the types of adult and family-centered activities community members would like to see and participate

Creating Together: A free family art workshop

The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery offers this free event for children (ages 2-8) and their guardians to explore creativity, practice early development skills, and strengthen their bonds through collaborative art activities. Guardians will gain valuable techniques to

Weekends at Wirth: Snowboarding lessons for youth and families

Melanin in Motion invites community members to come out and explore the joys of winter by snowboarding at Theodore Wirth Park. Every weekend from January 11 to March 1, Melanin in Motion offers accessible and affordable lessons for small groups

Northside Residents Redevelopment Council presents Tubing Days

The Northside Residents Redevelopment Council is excited to present Tubing Days. This family-friendly event invites people of all ages to enjoy a day of winter fun at the Trailhead at Theodore Wirth Parkway. The event is free and takes place

Tuesday, August 11

Take part in another primary election by selecting the local candidates you believe should be on the ballot in the November general election.

General Election

Tuesday, November 3

Your vote=your voice. Use it! Choose the candidate(s) you want to represent you for the following offices: President of the United States, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, State Senate, State House, State Supreme Court, and the Intermediate Appellate Court.

FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE!