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About Sabathani Community Center

About Sabathani Community Center

Sabathani Community Center is one of Minnesota’s oldest African American-founded nonprofits. We annually help more than 50,000 South Minneapolis residents tackle barriers in their lives and move from surviving to thriving. As a multi-service organization, we deliver a comprehensive range of community-oriented, culturally tailored services and programming in an environment of dignity and respect.
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Together, we can do Greater Good.

Together, we can do Greater Good.

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Our Staff

Our Staff

Scott Redd
Chief Executive Officer & President
Sherri Green
Director of Critical Services
Jesus Dominquez
Facility Director
Maria Sorensen
Career Specialist Supervisor
Martice Creamer
Be@School Service Coordinator
Justin Leaf
Communications
Joyce Mayes
Senior Program Coordinator
Elva Herrera
Housing Stability Coordinator
Rebekah Floyd
Community Health Navigator
Scott Bordo
Chief Financial Officer
Naomi Abraham
Community Health Navigator – Maternal Health
Rajiv Redd
Youth Outreach Coordinator
Nicole Tyson
Environmental Sustainability Coordinator
Kelina Morgan
Vice President of Housing Services
Billy Brownlee
Homeless Prevention Services Manager
Tisha Smith
Smoking Cessation Coordinator
Aden Osman
Housing Stability Coordinator
Nigel Sharper
Director of Community Intervention
Tiffany Horne
Housing Stability Coordinator
Kiora Kamara
Family Liaison Specialist
Ticara Thomas
Family Coordinator
Shaunequa James, MSW, LICSW 
Director of Health Equity
Isiah Jones
Director of Supportive Services
Jennifer Fair
Administrative Manager
Kaiah Goodman
Prevention and Engagement Coordinator
Eshia Taylor
Violence Interrupters Site Supervisor
Ronald Williams
Youth Service Coordinator – YGVI
Janet Brown
Director of Energy & Resilience
Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Our Board Meetings are open to the public and generally meet on the fourth Thursday of every month. If you would like to attend, please email us at info@sabathani.org to confirm the next meeting date and time.

We believe that together we can make a positive impact to change lives.

We believe that together we can make a positive impact to change lives.

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Mission

Mission

Sabathani Community Center provides essential supports that equip and inspire people of all ages and cultures to improve their lives and contribute to a thriving South Minneapolis community.
Vision

Vision

Rooted in our values, we are focusing our efforts to measurably improve the health, wealth, and wellbeing of South Minneapolis youth, seniors, individuals, and families.
Values

Values

We foster collaboration, empowerment, justice, stewardship, and inclusivity through Black-centered, community-driven programs that create a welcoming environment and dismantle barriers for a thriving South Minneapolis.
2024-2027 Strategic Plan
Our Financials

Our Financials

At Sabathani Community Center, we believe that transparency is essential to building trust with our community, partners, and supporters. Our commitment to financial responsibility ensures that every dollar received furthers our mission to uplift South Minneapolis. Below, you’ll find our annual financial documents, including IRS Form 990, which provide insight into our finances, programs, and the impact of your support. We invite you to explore these reports and learn more about how we steward the resources entrusted to us.

Growing Impact. Deepening Community.

Sabathani Community Center’s 2025 Annual Report reflects a year of growth, resilience, and expanded service to the South Minneapolis community.

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