Check out new and returning resources, jobs, community events, and more each month.
Jobs & Paid Opportunities
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board is hiring for multiple seasonal positions (including warming room attendants in preparation for skating season!). Learn more and apply here.
HOURCAR is hiring a Community Engagement & Marketing Coordinator. Learn more and apply here.
The Family Partnership is hiring for multiple positions. Learn more and apply here.
Smart North is hiring for the Community Tech Hub at Sabathani. Learn more here.
The Food Group is hiring for multiple positions, including a Community Engagement Coordinator. Learn more and apply here.
Join a community advisory board and get paid $30 an hour! Work with UMN School of Public Health and the Departments of Parks and Recreation in St. Paul and Minneapolis to advise on programs and research aimed to learn about the community and the best ways to help families use the neighborhood resources for physical activity. Interested? Contact epiparks@umn.edu.
Resources
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) can help you pay your energy and water bills between October 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023. Qualified applicants may receive a grant paid directly to their utility provider to reduce utility expenses. Learn more and apply here.
Fare For All sells packs of fresh produce and frozen meat at up to 40% off of retail prices. Their $35 November pack includes a turkey, chicken nuggets, other meats, sides, and a pie! Check out their monthly sales and packs here.
HomeHelpMN is offered through Minnesota Housing to help if you have fallen behind on your mortgage or other housing-related expenses due to the pandemic. Learn more and apply here. Note that the income cap is extended to $50,000/per year and the deadline has been lifted.
Minnesota has a streamlined application for benefits such as cash, food, emergency housing, and child care assistance. Learn more and apply here.
Events & More
Full Cycle is hosting a garage sale on Saturday, November 5th from 11 AM to 3 PM! Stop by to shop bikes, parts, and more.
You're invited to Seasons of Mobility: A Community Mobility Reflection Event hosted by City of Minneapolis Mobility with the Lake Street Ambassadors. Come on out to Chicago & Lake St Mobility Hub - Northeast corner on Saturday, November 12th from 12 - 3pm for activities and connection around shared bikes, scooters, and more!
Artists: Applications are open for the Powderhorn Art Fair! Apply to show and sell your work on August 5th & 6th, 2023 around scenic Powderhorn Lake. Learn more and apply here.