About Sabathani Community Center
Sabathani Community Center is one of Minnesota’s oldest African American-founded nonprofits. We annually help more than 32,000 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.
Our Team
Director of Programs
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Assistant
Youth Coordinator
Be@School Service Coordinator
Career Specialist
Communications
Chief Financial Officer
Facility Director
Youth Coordinator
Board of Directors
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Andrea Atkinson
Human Capital Technology Director, Total Rewards & Core HR UnitedHealth Group
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Rev. Ian Bethel
Senior Pastor New Beginnings Baptist Ministries
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Rev. Curtiss Paul DeYoung
CEO Minnesota Council of Churches
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Barb Ducat
CFO Classic Collision
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Bill English
Retired Executive VP Control Data
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Carmen Lewis
Executive Director CANDO
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Dr. Billy Charvez Russell
Senior Pastor, Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church/Executive Director of Friendship Academy of the Arts
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Ronald D. Grace
Co Founder
Universal MultiCultural Consultants
Family Solutions
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Tayo Daniel
Co Founder of Smart North and Aeterna Media
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Joy Marsh
Vice-President, Equity and Inclusion
UCare
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Dario Otero
CEO & Founder of
Youth Lens 360
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.
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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.
