20 years of building more powerful and engaged communities

Join us as we celebrate all we have achieved together and defiantly build the joyful and abundant future we deserve.

Our Programs

Boards & Commissions Leadership Institute

BCLI supports, trains and helps place BIPOC and other shut out community members on city and county publicly appointed boards and commissions.

North Star Black Cooperative Fellowship

The North Star brings worker-owners of Black co-ops together to get rooted in Black cooperative history and thought to build a future of Black wealth.

Open Road Fund

ORF is a community resource gifting $50 million to Black folks in MN, ND, and SD in order to create tangible pathways to liberation, prosperity, and healing on our own terms. 

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ROOT (Reclaiming Our Own Time)

The ROOT Fund is an opportunity for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) leaders to embrace rest and restoration as a fundamental piece of all work toward justice.

Shared Ownership Center @ Nexus (SOC@N)

Change the way business changes hands. Plan your succession on your terms through worker ownership.

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We honor our responsibility for each other, knowing that we are all connected.

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News & Events

June 3, 2025

Our Rhythmic Sabbatical Cohort Returns from New Orleans!

We Are the Architects: The Living Legacy of Cohort 8

May 28, 2025

Recap: A Conversation on Black Power & Wealth Building

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