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South Minneapolis


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South Minneapolis


of
South Minneapolis


of
South Minneapolis


of
South Minneapolis

Join Us in the Fight to End Hunger

57 years of community service
Every month, our Food Distribution Center provides more than 47,000 pounds of food for more than 5,000 South Minneapolis community members.

Sabathani Stories
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Uniting Through Music: The Sabathani Vintage Voices’ June Concert
The Sabathani Vintage Voices, a remarkable choir of older adults, have captured the hearts of their community through their dedication to music and support for one another. In partnership with

Community Energy Project
making climate justice a priority

Our Programs
PROVIDING ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

From Surviving to Thriving
CREATING LASTING CHANGE FOR SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS

Mission
Our mission—grounded in our engagement with, service to, and advancement of the South Minneapolis community—is to provide people of all ages and cultures with essential resources that inspire them to improve their lives and build a thriving community.

Vision
Our vision is to be a vibrant leader with strong partnerships in a community where people of all ages and cultures can live, learn, work, and play in a healthy and safe environment.

Partnership
Hope is alive at Sabathani, feeding and fueling the hearts and minds children and families, and individuals across Bancroft, Bryant, Central, Kingfield, Lyndale, Phillips, and Powderhorn neighborhoods. We invite you to partner with us.

39876
people served through our Food Distribution Center in 2022.

391708
pounds of food distributed in 2022.

5922
pounds of clothing distributed in 2022.
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We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to define a new paradigm for our community that addresses systemic racism; rights historical wrongs; closes racial gaps in income, and wealth; and boldly meets the climate moment.
Scott Redd
, CEO
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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Martin Luther King
, JR
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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Shirley Chisholm
, Activist

Our roots run deep and wide.
Founded in 1966, Sabathani Community Center is one of Minnesota’s oldest African American nonprofits. We’re grounded in engaging, serving, and advancing the Black community, while providing people of all ages and cultures with essential resources to improve their lives and help build a thriving South Minneapolis.


Feeding Hope, Fueling Community
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