One of the many reasons The Minneapolis Foundation is so proud to be a partner with Catalyst Initiative at TMF is it is about building community heath through building community power. Here youth are getting the tools to take charge of their well being and we are all better for it

Great story about a young leader who is doing great work to promote healing and well-being in our community: startribune.com/twin-cities-na…

“We all have an innate capacity to heal,” Catalyst director Suzanne Koepplinger says. “But to tap into that, first we must recognize that trauma lives in our mind, body and spirit. Therefore, the healing must take place in our mind, body and spirit." yesmagazine.org/people-power/h…

A key to closing gaps in our communities is to build resilience and healing into our daily lives. That’s the key to the Catalyst Initiative and The Minneapolis Foundation is so proud to be building on this effort launched by the George Family Foundation. yesmagazine.org/people-power/h…

How young people are leading the way to overcome trauma, build resilience + promote well-being in their communities. We're so proud that Catalyst Initiative at TMF is walking with them. cbs.com/shows/cbs_this…

Congrats to Catalyst Initiative at TMF's grant recipients! All are doing important work to promote self-care and resilience in the communities they serve. minneapolisfoundation.org/catalyst-initi…

In many ways, for many of us, this is a time of heightened stress, fear, and isolation. If you're in search of connections or practices that support mental well-being, take a look at this list of self-care resources: minneapolisfoundation.org/in-this-moment/

Great story about the Mary Ellen Strong Foundation’s efforts to increase mental health awareness + address the shortage of licensed mental health care providers in communities of color. We’re proud to support this important work! milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2020…

Great story about the important work that #irgrace is doing to teach kids about self-care. We’re proud to support them!

We're proud to partner with Open Path Resources on this important work—creating pathways for Muslim faith leaders to train as interfaith chaplains—and deeply grateful to Bush Foundation for their support. gih.org/views-from-the…

Please join us at our virtual Healing from Trauma event on 10/27! Centering the conversation in the neighborhoods around 38th & Chicago, this gathering is meant for those living + serving in the communities most impacted by the killing of George Floyd: minneapolisfoundation.org/news/events/

Great story about the young activists of the Irreducible Grace Foundation. We're proud to support their work! #irgrace monitorsaintpaul.com/stories/healin…

Take 3 minutes now and be inspired by @simplyrebeka and the important work she's doing in our community. We are so proud to partner with her! youtube.com/watch?v=YTfd_i…

Our community continues to cope with intense stress. Even so, it IS possible to organize and activate from a place of compassion and strategy. Start your week with these self-care suggestions: minneapolisfoundation.org/stories/cataly…

"We knew you would be here and you're welcome here and this is your hospital, too." Great story about a small but meaningful step hospitals can take to be more inclusive. We're proud to support Open Path Resources as they work with Hennepin Healthcare. startribune.com/new-prayer-sti…

The Youth of FMBC building community with each other while learning techniques for coping with stress. Thanks to the Irreducable Grace Foundation for this important work and to the The Minneapolis Foundation for making it possible. 🙏🏽

NEW: Please check out this important article about how the #CatalystInitiative creates sustainable systems change by giving communities what they say they need and the partnership with the Bush Foundation bushfoundation.org/story/sowing-s…

Our colleague Suzanne Koepplinger, director of Catalyst Initiative at TMF, was interviewed on Synergos' Cultivate the Soul podcast! Listen to her story: omny.fm/shows/synergos…

Our work is grounded in our commitment to listen and learn from our partners to better understand key issues like Health and Well-Being. Explore stories, videos, and other resources on our Learning Hub: minneapolisfoundation.org/resource-categ…

With help from the The Minneapolis Foundation and Catalyst Initiative at TMF, Manidoo Ogitigaan, a Native American Nonprofit Organization based in Bemidji, Minnesota, were able to offer several holistic healing activities through their nonprofit. Check out the link below! canva.com/design/DAEy2aZ…