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- Anti-War Committee - Site offers news and resources for anti-war activists who oppose U.S. policies of sanctions, bombings and military aid in Colombia, Iraq, Yugoslavia and elsewhere.
www.angelfire.com/mn/cispes
- Downtown Action Network - Organization of professionals promoting Downtown Minneapolis as a place to live, work, and grow.
www.d-a-n.org
- Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood Association (DMNA) - DMNA is organized and operated to promote the common good and general welfare of the community. Civic betterment and improvement are sought through discussion, education, and change.
freenet.msp.mn.us/org/dmna
- Friends for a Non-Violent World - Minneapolis - Through education, through example, and through experiences in non-violent living, Friends for a Non-Violent World works to build a world where all people can speak truth to power, practice alternatives to violence, gain strength from community, and act in a spirit of cooperation to work for peace and justice.
www.fnvw.org
- Headwaters Fund - A progressive community fund dedicated to supporting grassroots in their struggle for justice in our community. Based upon a belief that the capacity for fundamental social change lies in the hands of ordinary people, Headwaters Fund provides financial and organizational resources to grassroots organizations groups in the Twin Cities area.
headwatersfund.org
- MIGIZI Communications, Inc. - MIGIZI Communications is a non-profit organization providing services to the American Indian community. Our mission is to provide information to the public, educate elementary, secondary and adult students using the tools of communication, and commit resources to address problems in partnership with the American Indian community.
migizi.org
- Minneapolis Center for Neighborhoods - A study center. Reports and publications available on-line.
www.center4neighborhoods.org
- Minneapolis Jaycees Charitable Foundation -
www.mplsjc.org
- Minneapolis Urban League - To provide human services and advocacy that will enable African Americans and other minority group members residing in the Greater Minneapolis Metropolitan Area to cultivate and develop their individual and group potential on a par with all other Minnesotans.
www.mul.org
- Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board - a collaboration of public and private agencies serving youth
www.ycb.org
- Minneapolis Youth Diversion Program - Non-profit serving homeless and at-risk youth and families through Project OffStreets and Youth Intervention Services. Frames-dependent.
www.mydp.org
- Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights (MAHR) - MAHR impartially and independently investigates and exposes human rights violations; represents human rights victims; trains and assists groups that protect human rights; educates the public, policy-makers and children; and promotes the universal acceptance of international human rights standards.
www1.umn.edu/humanrts/mnadvocates
- Mpls Anti-Racist Action (ARA) - ARA is a network of youth based anti-racist groups across North America dedicated to fighting all forms of racism. Mpls. ARA is part of this network. We oppose and fight things like the racist institution of the police as well as organized racist groups like the klan and nazi skinheads. We believe the only way racism is gonna get smashed is by doing it ourselves!
www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/2853
- PACER Home Page - The PACER Center is a funded parent center providing support and advocacy for children with disabilities and their families.
www.pacer.org
- Pet Haven - A non-profit corporation dedicated to the well-being of homeless animals.
www.sampsondesign.com/pethaven
- Progressive Network - Progressive Network is a grassroots non-profit membership organization based in Minneapolis as a venue for activists to ensure equality, justice and social harmony. Creating a lasting Network of people who believe in common-sense progressive ideals to ensure a better environment for our children and our grandchildren.
www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/9490/ProgressiveNetwork.html
- Resource Center of the Americas - A Minnesota-based nonprofit of more than 1,300 members, we provide educational resources, link individuals and grass-roots groups across national borders, and reveal the lopsided power relations within and between the Americas. These tools empower U.S. citizens to forge new relations -- from the Twin Cities to Tierra del Fuego.
www.americas.org
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