Indigenous People Task Force

The FATHER Project, founded in 1999 by the City of Minneapolis, is a program of Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota that assists parents in overcoming barriers to support their children economically and emotionally. Through employment services, parenting support classes, and family activities, the project aims to strengthen relationships and provide resources for all parents. With a focus on fostering actions to help earnings and responsibility, the FATHER Project has served thousands of fathers in Minnesota, leading to increased parenting skills, educational achievement, and job placement. Supported by a $2 million grant from the Minnesota legislature, the project continues to expand its impact across the state, offering a lens of clarity for fathers to see past mistakes and hardships to the father within.Generated from the website

Longfellow Seward Healthy Seniors is a community-driven organization based in Minneapolis, MN, dedicated to promoting healthy, independent, and socially connected lives for local seniors. Each year, they serve approximately 600 seniors through a range of nursing, volunteer, and health promotion services and classes. The organization's efforts are supported by donations that directly fund essential services, such as social health talks, in-home nursing visits, and care coordination, ensuring vital resources are available to older adults in need. With a mission focused on community health and connection, Longfellow Seward Healthy Seniors continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors in the area. Generated from the website

Founded in 1896, Volunteers of America of Minnesota is one of the largest human services organizations. It operates more than 60 programs and has over 700 employees and nearly 4,000 volunteers. Its programs serve approximately 33,000 children, older adults, students, ex-offenders, adolescents and their families, as well as persons with disabilities and special needs. Volunteers of America of Minnesota offers various health care services that include supervision by nursing and other professional staff and assistance with daily living activities by caregivers. In addition, it provides legal services that include assistance to clients with wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, powers of attorney, health care directives, guardianship, conservatorship, special needs trusts, medical assistance planning and real estate matters. The organization maintains a presence in Minneapolis.