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A YEAR OF LEARNING AND ACTION
Over the past year, our generous community has come together to learn more about the climate crisis through a series of events and learning opportunities at the Minneapolis Foundation.
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People can't be silent anymore about climate change. It's just too important and we have to do big things really quickly in order to fix it. It's imperative that I talk about it as a climate expert.- Sven Sundgaard
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$300,000 in Grants Awarded for Hyper-Local Climate Action
The Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund announced grants to 10 local organizations that are doing innovative work to take action on climate change.
Our world is big and none of us can protect it alone, especially given the climate crisis we face. Learn more about how we are bringing diverse communities together to take action for climate justice.
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Voices from Youth – Call to Action
As part of our Mississippi Meeting: Acting Together to Protect Our Planet event, we connected with local youth to talk about the action steps needed to mitigate climate change.
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Voices from Youth – Climate
As part of our Mississippi Meeting: Acting Together to Protect Our Planet event, we connected with local youth to talk about climate change issues.
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Supporting Local Action on Climate Change
The Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund supports local action on climate change in diverse communities throughout Minneapolis.
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Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund
This fund, a partnership between the City of Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Foundation, and the McKnight Foundation, offers grants for place-based, community-driven projects that result in a demonstrable reduction in local greenhouse gas emissions.
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City of Minneapolis Strategic & Racial Equity Action
This plan, which aligns with our Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund, details the City’s racial equity work.
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City of Minneapolis Climate Action Plan
This plan, which aligns with our Climate Action & Racial Equity Fund, details Minneapolis’ strategies and actions to address climate change.
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The Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund drives local action on climate change in diverse Minneapolis communities. A partnership between the City of Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Foundation, and the McKnight Foundation, this fund supports innovative, community-driven climate solutions
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