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Year: 2017
Join Us for the Next Engaged Learning Series: Community Engagement through a Healing Lens
The Community Engagement Institute invites you to the next Engaged Learning Series: Community Engagement through a Healing Lens on Thursday, September 28th from 9-11am. Register here!
Angie Brown is Back at Nexus!
Nexus is very excited to announce that our fellow colleague, Angie Brown, couldn’t stay away for long, and has rejoined the Nexus family! Angie was hired in August as a Program Manager, and will be working on advancing and strengthening communities’ equity-based community engagement as part of the Community Engagement Institute. Please help us welcome
Nexus Community Partners seeks a part time Finance and HR Associate
FINANCE AND HR ASSOCIATE Nexus Community Partners seeks a part time Finance and HR Associate (20 hours a week). Nexus Community Partners is a community-building intermediary whose mission is to “build more engaged and powerful communities of color by supporting community-building initiatives and foster social and human capital.” Position Responsibilities Finance Manage the Accounts Payable
Introducing Nexus Community Partners’ Community Engagement Institute
Earlier this year, Nexus Community Partners launched a new initiative called the Community Engagement Institute, focused on building an equitable and just society by teaching and encouraging the practice of equity-based community engagement. The Institute’s vision is that all community members, especially those who have been historically oppressed and ignored, are engaged in and have
Nexus North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship Fall Applications open today!
We are happy to announce the opening of our fall 2017 North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship Applications today August 15. Application’s for the fellowship closes on Friday, September 15. Our Fall fellowship begins November 2 and ends on April 19. Please visit our North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship page to learn more and for the
Nexus releases new report on “Healing Justice”
Nexus, along with the four other partners of the Leaders of Color Collaborative (Coalition of Asian American Leaders, Hope Community, Native American Community Development Institute and Voices for Racial Justice) have been in conversation for a few years about training leaders for community and systems change. As we shared our stories and ideas for a
New Report: Opportunities for Impact Investing in Ownership
Review from Fifty by Fifty (published on Medium)
Thinking Differently About Black Community Wealth Building
“African Americans have a long, rich history of cooperative ownership, especially in reaction to market failures and economic racial discrimination. However, it has often been a hidden history and one obstructed by White supremacist violence. When there is a narrative, the history is told as one of failure. The challenges have been tremendous, and have
The Twin Cities BCLI Is Taking Applications!
Want to learn about the Twin Cities Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute in less than five minutes? Thanks to the wonderful and talented folks at Line Break Media, Nexus Community Partners is proud to share the two videos highlighting its Twin Cities Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI)….. here
Nexus is hiring! We are looking for a part-time (paid) summer intern!
Nexus Community Partners is seeking a part-time summer intern to support the North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship. Nexus Community Partners Nexus Community Partners is a community-building intermediary whose mission is to “build more engaged and powerful communities of color by supporting community-building initiatives and foster social and human capital.” We work to make sure that
Nexus and Project Equity release data on the potential small business crisis in the Twin Cities!
45% OF AGING TWIN CITIES SMALL BUSINESSES OWNERS MAY SHUT DOWN Transitioning to employee-owned companies offers tangible solution to region’s “silver tsunami” Nexus Community Partners, a nonprofit working to promote community wealth building among Twin Cities’ cultural communities, today released a comprehensive data presentation in partnership with its national partner Project Equity, demonstrating which small