The ‘gateway to adoption and foster care in Minnesota’ celebrates 40 years
Each year, MN ADOPT connects more than 5,000 families considering adoption and foster care to organizations that are able to assist them in their journey.
Photo courtesy Tretter Collection/University of Minnesota
The Upper Midwest’s largest collection of LGBTQ material is in Minneapolis
The Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies at the University of Minnesota has organizational newsletters, books, and more.
Photo courtesy Pride Institute.
The country’s first LGBTQIA-specific program for addiction is in Minnesota
Based in Eden Prairie, Pride Institute assists individuals with substance use and addiction treatment.
A Minneapolis nonprofit is giving away $250,000 in grants to LGBT individuals
PFund Foundation is a premiere LGBTQ grant maker in the Upper Midwest, providing money to individuals, small businesses, and organizations.
3 LGBTQ-friendly vacation destinations worth visiting
No matter if your 2020 dream vacation was happening by plane, train, or automobile—chances are COVID-19 has altered or canceled those plans. Despite COVID, LGBTQ-friendly destinations around the country are still open for business.
The Minnesota Boychoir welcomes every child and family with a passion for music
"With extremely limited support from home, I turned to the Boychoir family for help. I didn’t realize the mess I was in. Parents of other members saw my challenges and I was offered a job at a family restaurant, beds to sleep in and homes to stay in, and offered the acceptance I missed at home."
Driving 8 hours one-way to rehearsal: the power of One Voice Mixed Chorus
During its history, One Voice Mixed Chorus has partnered with 20 local nonprofit organizations, commissioned more than 30 new choral pieces, performed with over 50 middle and high schools, and brought their mission and music to greater Minnesota for more than 15 years.
The owner of PinKU Japanese Street Food is cooking up something good in Northeast Minneapolis
The crispy shrimp, served on seasoned rice with a spicy mayonnaise, is incredible.
Minneapolis nonprofit expected to deliver 600,000 free meals this year
Open Arms of Minnesota prepares and delivers medically tailored meals to those living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, ALS, MS, and other life-threatening illnesses.