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We desire a safe and livable neighborhood. Knowing your neighbors and supporting local businesses can help. We also believe more City, County, and State resources are needed to support communities disproportionately affected by crime. 

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    How and when can community influence property sales?
    Hannah Kamath
    • Jan 28, 2021

    How and when can community influence property sales?

    As community members raised concern and joined in efforts to prevent the displacement of Powderhorn residents from a building on 14th...
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    Spotlight On Upstream Arts
    Hannah Kamath
    • Apr 28, 2020

    Spotlight On Upstream Arts

    Upstream Arts uses the power of the creative arts to activate and amplify the voice and choice of individuals with disabilities.
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    The Direction of Community Planning and Economic Development
    Hannah Kamath
    • Jan 29, 2020

    The Direction of Community Planning and Economic Development

    How and why are community advocates working to shift the direction of the CPED department
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    2019 In Review: $10 Million Safety & Livability Proposal
    Hannah Kamath
    • Dec 27, 2019

    2019 In Review: $10 Million Safety & Livability Proposal

    As part of our Resource-Centered Platform, PPNA created a proposal this year, in partnership with the South Minneapolis Public Safety...
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    Powderhorn Culinary Arts Show Recap
    Hannah Kamath
    • Oct 22, 2019

    Powderhorn Culinary Arts Show Recap

    We're so full of gratitude for all the people that made the first-ever Powderhorn Culinary Arts Show a success! Thank you to all who...
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    Radical Hospitality Sanctuary and Resistance Community FUN(d)raiser
    Hannah Kamath
    • Oct 11, 2019

    Radical Hospitality Sanctuary and Resistance Community FUN(d)raiser

    You're invited to a night of joining together in community to donate to the Sanctuary and Resistance Fund and share in food, art, poetry...
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    13th Annual Powderhorn Empty Bowls
    Hannah Kamath
    • Oct 2, 2019

    13th Annual Powderhorn Empty Bowls

    Join Us! November 1, 2019 11AM-7PM Powderhorn Park Building (3500 S. 15th Avenue) Come together with your friends and neighbors for a...
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    Help set priorities for federal housing funds in suburban Hennepin County
    Hannah Kamath
    • Oct 2, 2019

    Help set priorities for federal housing funds in suburban Hennepin County

    Each year, Hennepin County receives around $6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to fund affordable...
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    PPNA Opposes the MMHA's  "Safe and Affordable" Campaign & Supports Proposed Renter
    Hannah Kamath
    • Jul 22, 2019

    PPNA Opposes the MMHA's  "Safe and Affordable" Campaign & Supports Proposed Renter

    This past week the Powderhorn Neighborhood board unanimously voted to oppose the Minnesota Multi Housing Association's "Safe and...
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    Help guide the new Hennepin County affordable housing funding strategy
    Hannah Kamath
    • Jul 12, 2019

    Help guide the new Hennepin County affordable housing funding strategy

    Hennepin County recently approved a new strategy to increase availability of supportive housing that combines social services with...
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    Living Beyond The Sign With Molly
    Hannah Kamath
    • Mar 28, 2019

    Living Beyond The Sign With Molly

    We sat down with Molly Greenman, President and CEO of The Family Partnership to talk more about living #beyondthesign. The Live Beyond...
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    Powderhorn Shark Tank: Where are they now? Curl Power Salon
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    • Feb 20, 2019

    Powderhorn Shark Tank: Where are they now? Curl Power Salon

    Curl Power Salon, owned by Rosie Jablonsky (pictured above), won 1st Place in the Expanding Businesses category at the 2018 Powderhorn...
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    2018 In Advocacy
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    • Jan 16, 2019

    2018 In Advocacy

    Looking Back 2018 saw a lot of momentum-building for PPNA’s advocacy work. We deepened our work in renters’ rights with the Minneapolis...
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    Living Beyond The Sign With Molly
    Hannah Kamath
    • Nov 8, 2018

    Living Beyond The Sign With Molly

    Molly Van Avery is a performance artist, educator, and community-based artist living in the Powderhorn neighborhood of South Minneapolis....
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    New Equipment Library Items For Fall
    Hannah Kamath
    • Sep 5, 2018

    New Equipment Library Items For Fall

    New equipment has hit the library for your fall garden cleanup! Tool Set and Bench This garden tool set includes trowels, hand rakes, and...
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    Beyond The Meeting: 4 Ways Board Service At PPNA is More Than Meetings
    Hannah Kamath
    • Aug 21, 2018

    Beyond The Meeting: 4 Ways Board Service At PPNA is More Than Meetings

    When you think about serving on a Board of Directors, the first thing that pops into your mind is probably meetings. Well no Board can...
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    3 Ways To Love East Lake
    Hannah Kamath
    • Aug 21, 2018

    3 Ways To Love East Lake

    Love East Lake is a new initiative to drive community participation that supports a healthy, vibrant and safe East Lake Street corridor. ...
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    Meet Shruthi Kamisetty
    Hannah Kamath
    • Jun 26, 2018

    Meet Shruthi Kamisetty

    Shruthi Kamisetty is involved all over the place. She helps co-organize and co-create online and offline spaces for Femmes, Trans folks...
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    Renter's Stories
    Hannah Kamath
    • Apr 25, 2018

    Renter's Stories

    We sent a post card out to all the multi-family rental units in Powderhorn because we want to hear from Renters! What are your concerns...
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    PPNA's Impact
    Hannah Kamath
    • Apr 11, 2018

    PPNA's Impact

    PPNA is excited to start highlighting how we're making an impact in the community through the new Impact section on our website! We...
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