EMERGE Community Development

Join us for our annual fundraiser Oct 10th and place your bids to win exclusive adventures! Explore our impact on the Cedar Riverside community with new members. #CommunityImpact #Empowerment Register Here: https://buff.ly/3TKGt8m

Make sure to stop by and visit us at Open Streets, our table is conveniently located on the corner of Broadway and Emerson. Additionally, if you have any young individuals who are interested in VR and its latest applications, be sure to check out the Big Ideas truck parked right in front of our building.Enjoy yourself and the great food at this amazing community event. #Community

Meet our amazing emcee for the night Shayla Reaves! Shayla Reaves joined WCCO in December 2020 as an anchor and reporter, contributing to the morning and mid-morning, and anchoring noon newscast. A graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, she was named the top broadcast student in her graduating class. Before moving to the Twin Cities, Shayla worked in Greenville, N.C. where she co-anchored evening news­casts for WNCT-TV (CBS). In Tampa, Fla. she served as a field reporter for the market's #1 rated morning show, "Good Day Tampa Bay" where she spent four years covering breaking news, hurricanes and news overnight. In addition to reporting, she fill-in anchored in Tampa and Columbus, Ohio. While in Columbus she earned an Emmy for coverage of a train derailment and explosion. Her career has also included four years of reporting in Louisville, Ky. When she is not reporting, Shayla enjoys spending time with her husband, crafting and exploring the Twin Cities! Register Today https://buff.ly/4euEu05

Meet our amazing emcee for the night Shayla Reaves! Shayla Reaves joined WCCO in December 2020 as an anchor and reporter, contributing to the morning and mid-morning, and anchoring noon newscast. A graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, she was named the top broadcast student in her graduating class. Before moving to the Twin Cities, Shayla worked in Greenville, N.C. where she co-anchored evening news­casts for WNCT-TV (CBS). In Tampa, Fla. she served as a field reporter for the market's #1 rated morning show, "Good Day Tampa Bay" where she spent four years covering breaking news, hurricanes and news overnight. In addition to reporting, she fill-in anchored in Tampa and Columbus, Ohio. While in Columbus she earned an Emmy for coverage of a train derailment and explosion. Her career has also included four years of reporting in Louisville, Ky. When she is not reporting, Shayla enjoys spending time with her husband, crafting and exploring the Twin Cities! Register Today https://buff.ly/4euEu05

Join us at our annual fundraiser in supporting our work with new Americans at our Cedar-Riverside location. Discover how you can contribute to our efforts by helping us employ additional job coaches, provide translation services, and offer mental health counseling—all essential resources for new Americans on their career pathways. Register here: https://buff.ly/4d7a1nz

New Date and Time *TOMORROW August 30th * (First 75 people will be entered into a raffle to win some amazing prizes) Get ready to kick off the school year with a bang! Join us tomorrow, from Noon - 5:00PM at 1834 Emerson Ave N Minneapolis, for an epic Back to School event! Enjoy snacks, drinks, a bounce house, and tons of fun activities. Plus, explore community resources, entertainment, and exciting giveaways! Don’t miss out—bring your family and friends for an afternoon of fun and preparation for the new school year! #BackToSchool #CommunityFirst #MinneapolisEvents

We're excited to invite you to our Annual Fundraising Event on October 10th at the Solar Arts Building! This event is more than just a gathering—it's an opportunity to EMERGE together, bridging cultures and building thriving communities. Secure your spot today and join us in making a difference. #EmergeTogether #CommunityImpact #Fundraiser2024

Join our friends for a meaningful day at the Fields of Dreams Urban Farm Festival Back to School Giveaway Event on Friday, August 23rd! This event is dedicated to empowering our youth through community gardening and providing essential resources like free school supplies and family meals. We’ll also be celebrating our young leaders in agriculture and working together to build a Hoop House Barn, creating an educational pathway for our children to grow into future leaders. 📅 Date: Friday, August 23rd 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 📍 Location: 1701 Oak Park Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411 Join us in planting the seeds that build community. Let’s make a difference together. Share this with your network and help us create a lasting impact!

Thank you to all the attendees of our Career Fair at Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center! We appreciate your engagement and hope you made meaningful connections with employers like The Minneapolis Career Force, Augsburg University, Home Depot, V3 Sports, and many others. Looking forward to seeing you at our next event! #CareerFair #EmergeMN