Churches
Nichiren Buddhist philosophy and ones inner transformation to happiness.
Consulting
Independent Beauty consultant, and wholesale distributor
Laaitu Sabiya Independent Beauty Consultant
Laaitu.sabiya@marykay.com
612-599-1683
Over the years, there have been many successful business leaders but none as unique as the legendary Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay. Her words of wisdom and life lessons continue to inspire and remain a source of encouragement around the world. She left indelible opportunities available to women.
Education
The Alliance Française de Minneapolis/St. Paul is an independent chapter of a worldwide organization that promotes the use and appreciation of French language and cultures through classes, programs, social events, and information resources. Where all things French are happening in the Twin Cities!
The help you need to move forward to the kind of career you want. How can you find yourself in a career you love, in a career field that's strong and growing? That's a very important question and that's why we work closely with today's business leaders to develop a curriculum to meet the needs of top businesses
High-Tech Institute
ksyonesa@hightechinstitute.edu
952-417-2200
High-Tech Institute offers career focused training programs in the Health Care field. We are dedicated to graduating career-focused professionals whose skills match the needs of today's medical employers. A blended learning experience that couples coursework with real-world work environments, ensures that students will leave prepared to succeed
Pierre Bottineau French Immersion is a Minneapolis Public School accepting enrollment requests for Fall 2012. Open to grades K-3, growing to K-5. PBFI will emphasize the cultures of French-speaking countries in Africa and around the world.
Rasmussen College was founded over 110 years ago in Minnesota and is dedicated to providing quality educational pathways to students of all ages. With regionally accredited Associates and Bachelors degrees in a broad array of program areas, it is our goal to educate students so they will be global citizens well-stocked with the tools they need to succeed personally and professionally.
Entertainment
WREC stands for "We Represent Ebony Culture" WREC TV is a weekly television show that features the latest music videos, along with interviews for artist, professional athletes, political figures, fashion, and art in the urban community. The magazine is a quarterly publication that features exclusive interviews with music artist, actors/actresses, athletes, and political figures. If you want to know what is going on; GET WREC!
Financial Services
U.S. Bank
maricruz.hill@usbank.com
952-540-8368
U.S.Bank Financial Services on consumer and business products.
We shape financial solutions for a lifetime. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. offers financial advisory services, investments, insurance and annuity products.
Museums
Akenaton Arts
aminnorma@aol.com
612-388-3582
African American Art focused, designing images to reconnect to our past, and future. Peace be with you
Non-Profit
AHA provides culturally, ages, and gender appropriate preventive health education, counseling, testing, and referral to the African in Minnesota. AHA through its TAKING CONTROL PROGRAM, provides HIV/AIDS, STDs, Viral Hepatitis, Diabetes, and High Blood Pressure education.
Hughes Foundation is a lifeline to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS in India, Namibia, Panama and the United States.
Open Arms of Minnesota provides meals - free of charge - to people living with chronic and progressive illness in our community. Illnesses that we support include HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, ALS, and breast cancer. Our special entree options include a mild diet, soft entrees, and African style entrees. Please call us or visit our website for more information. Open Arms also relies on the support of volunteers to help work in the kitchen, in the office and to deliver meals in the metro area. Consider being a volunteer with Open Arms!
PPL's mission is to: work with lower-income individuals and families to achieve greater self-sufficiency through housing, employment training, support services, and education.
Others
African Women Connect, LLC
africanwomenconnect@hotmail.com
612-250-8478
Networking and relationship-building organization that provides solutions for African women needs to connect and grow their network for friendship, business and community.
Ownahomemn.org is a "onestop" resource with information on affordable home buying opportunities, info on financial assistance programs, homebuyer counseling, and more! This site is a service of the Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers, an association of non-profits working to build strong stable communities by leveraging resources for the development of people and places.
Operation Catch Them Young is a non-profit organization that believes that education is paramount in the lives of children in Africa. Our aim here is to eradicate ignorance in the minds of youths by equipping them with that basic skills and knowledge to stimulate their minds.
Photography/Graphic Design
Specializes in Professional Photography, Video Production, and Web/Graphic Design. David E Gordon is our professional photographer and Video Producer and Lila Karanja is our Web/Graphic Designer.