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The Minneapolis NAACP champions civil rights, advocating for social justice and community empowerment. Through legal advocacy and youth programs, we honor past struggles while mobilizing for a future rooted in justice and collective strength.

Dear Neighbors and Community Members, The Minneapolis NAACP is reaching out to request your urgent assistance for families currently being relocated from the Heritage Park housing development in North Minneapolis.Due to severe, long-standing property neglect and unsafe living conditions&mdash;including pervasive mold, pests, and infrastructure failures&mdash;hundreds of residents are having to leave their homes. During transitions like this, families often lose essential everyday items or must leave damaged belongings behind. We are asking our broader Twin Cities community to step up and ensure these residents are welcomed into their new environments with dignity, stability, and care.How Your Financial Contributions HelpAll funds raised through this appeal will directly purchase immediate essential items for relocating individuals and families:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Clothing: Outfitting children, adults, and seniors with clean, essential attire.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bedding &amp; Linens: Pillows, sheets, blankets, and towels for new living spaces.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Toiletries &amp; Personal Care: Hygiene items, soap, shampoo, dental care, and paper goods.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Housewares: Kitchen utensils, cookware, dishes, cleaning supplies, and small appliances.</li></ul>How to DonateYour financial support&mdash;no matter the amount&mdash;will go directly toward relieving the immediate burden on impacted families.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Online: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/mpls-naacp-urgent-relief-for-heritage-park-residents" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/mpls-naacp-urgent-relief-for-heritage-park-residents</a></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">By Check: Mail to P O Box 8905 Minneapolis, MN 55408, Payable to: Minneapolis NAACP (Memo: Heritage Park Relocation)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Inquiries / In-Kind Collections: Contact housing relief coordinator Thomas Berry Vice President of the Minneapolis NAACP Branch 612-735-0568</li></ul>Every resident in our city deserves a safe, clean, and dignified place to live. Thank you for standing in solidarity with our Heritage Park neighbors during this critical transition.In Solidarity,The Minneapolis NAACPhttps://naacpmpls4050b.org/

Dear Neighbors and Community Members,The Minneapolis NAACP is reaching out to request your urgent assistance for families currently being relocated from the Heritage Park housing development in North Minneapolis.Due to severe, long-standing property neglect and unsafe living conditions—including pervasive mold, pests, and infrastructure failures—hundreds of residents are having to leave their homes. During transitions like this, families often lose essential everyday items or must leave damaged belongings behind.We are asking our broader Twin Cities community to step up and ensure these residents are welcomed into their new environments with dignity, stability, and care.How Your Financial Contributions HelpAll funds raised through this appeal will directly purchase immediate essential items for relocating individuals and families:Clothing: Outfitting children, adults, and seniors with clean, essential attire.Bedding & Linens: Pillows, sheets, blankets, and towels for new living spaces.Toiletries & Personal Care: Hygiene items, soap, shampoo, dental care, and paper goods.Housewares: Kitchen utensils, cookware, dishes, cleaning supplies, and small appliances.How to DonateYour financial support—no matter the amount—will go directly toward relieving the immediate burden on impacted families.Online: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/mpls-naacp-urgent-relief-for-heritage-park-residentsBy Check: Mail to P O Box 8905 Minneapolis, MN 55408, Payable to: Minneapolis NAACP (Memo: Heritage Park Relocation)Inquiries / In-Kind Collections: Contact housing relief coordinator Thomas Berry Vice President of the Minneapolis NAACP Branch 612-735-0568Every resident in our city deserves a safe, clean, and dignified place to live. Thank you for standing in solidarity with our Heritage Park neighbors during this critical transition.In Solidarity,The Minneapolis NAACPhttps://naacpmpls4050b.org/

MPLS NAACP Urgent Relief for Heritage Park Residents

Your gift strengthens the work of the Minneapolis NAACP Branch. Together, we confront race-based discrimination, defend civil rights, and press for political, educational, social, and economic equity in Minneapolis. Your donation supports concrete action&mdash;from legal advocacy and policy work to youth programs, education efforts, and community organizing. Thank you for standing with our branch as we advance justice and accountability across our city.

Your gift strengthens the work of the Minneapolis NAACP Branch. Together, we confront race-based discrimination, defend civil rights, and press for political, educational, social, and economic equity in Minneapolis.Your donation supports concrete action—from legal advocacy and policy work to youth programs, education efforts, and community organizing. Thank you for standing with our branch as we advance justice and accountability across our city.

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Enter the Minneapolis NAACP Freedom Fund Restaurant Raffle 2026 🍽️ Your ticket supports our work to secure political, educational, social, and economic equality for people of color in Minneapolis. Each entry helps sustain legal advocacy, youth leadership, and community education&mdash;while giving you a chance to enjoy meals from local restaurants that stand with racial justice. Thank you for backing sustained, organized civil rights work in our city.

Minneapolis NAACP Freedom Fund Restaurant Raffle 2026

For decades, the Minneapolis NAACP has stood as a beacon of resistance, advocacy, and community empowerment. This year, as we navigate a pivotal moment in our history, we invite you to join us for our most significant event of the year: the 2026 Freedom Fund Dinner. Our Theme: &quot;Rooted in Justice, Rising in Power&quot; Our 2026 theme reflects our dual commitment to honoring the foundational struggles of those who came before us while mobilizing the collective strength of our present community. It is a call to action to ensure our progress is not just visible, but permanent. Featuring Keynote Conversation with Angela Davis We are profoundly honored to announce that legendary activist, scholar, and author Angela Davis will serve as our keynote speaker. Her lifelong dedication to systemic change and civil rights perfectly embodies the spirit of our mission, and her insights will undoubtedly inspire our path forward. Exclusive Sponsor Opportunity In appreciation of those who provide the vital financial support necessary to continue our work, an exclusive private-hour meet-and-greet with Angela Davis will be provided for the sponsors at the top three sponsorship levels. This intimate gathering offers a rare opportunity to engage directly with one of the most influential figures of our time before the main program begins. Join the MovementYour participation in the Freedom Fund Dinner is more than a seat at a table; it is an investment in the legal advocacy, youth programs, and civil rights initiatives that the Minneapolis NAACP spearheads daily.Together, we remain rooted in justice and committed to rising in power. We look forward to seeing you on September 12th.In Power,Minneapolis NAACP

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