From Headwaters Foundation for Justice <[email protected]>
Subject Summer Cheers to Our Donors, Grantmakers, and Grantees!
Date June 12, 2024 2:00 PM
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What's New this Month?
Give today and join us at our Donor Appreciation Party!
Priority deadline 6/16 for the Giving Project cohort
Taking the time for rest and rejuvenation
ICYMI: Meet our grantee partners, Our Justice!
June community events
Job opportunities from the Headwaters community

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Give today and join us at our Donor Appreciation Party!
Your donations go to support a cross-section of grassroots organizations across the state of Minnesota doing incredible work to organize their communities for equity and justice. Our fiscal year ends on June 30, 2024, so please don&rsquo;t forget to
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πŸ”— DONATE<[link removed]>
Any size donation makes you eligible to join our annual celebration. This year our family dinner is scheduled for Tuesday June 25that the Como Lakeside Pavilion in St Paul. Registration is required.
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Priority deadline 6/16 for the Giving Project cohort
Have you been sitting on your Giving Project cohort application? Know someone who might be interested? While our June 16 deadline remains for priority consideration, we will continue accepting applications after that to encourage anyone who needs the extra time to apply!&nbsp;Applications for the 2024 Giving Project will be accepted until the cohort is filled, so don't wait - get your application in now!&nbsp;

πŸ”— Learn More about the Giving Project<[link removed]>

πŸ”— Apply to the Giving Project<[link removed]>

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Taking the time for rest and rejuvenation
As we move into July, the Headwaters offices will be CLOSED July 1 - July 5 for a week of summer rest, reflection, and resourcing for staff. We will be back on Monday, July 8. We hope that you also find space for rejuvenation, joy, and slowness - whatever that looks like for you!

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ICYMI: Meet our grantee partners, Our Justice!
In case you missed it, we just published our third
Bush Prize: Minnesota winner spotlight - of Our Justice<[link removed]>! Our Justice works to ensure that all people and communities have the power and resources to make sexual and reproductive health decisions with self-determination. Their work with clients seeking abortions, healthcare providers, and legislative campaigns bridges the gap between the legal right to abortion and the material reality of accessing it.

πŸ”— Check out the Full Spotlight<[link removed]>

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June Community Events

🎨 June Open Screen<[link removed]>
Thursday, June 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Hosted at Public Functionary with Guest Curators Justice Jenkins &amp; Whitney Terrill. June&rsquo;s Open Screen will centering stories of organizers and activists on the front lines of environmental justice and climate change work. In addition to the curators, we have special guests from the Minnesota Environmental Justice Table who will be speaking on work happening locally.&nbsp;

🐈 Purrride 2.0 at Insight Brewing<[link removed]>
Saturday, June 15 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We're partnering with Queerspace Collective and Ruff Start Rescue to throw a pride celebration like none other - Purrride at Insight Brewing! Join us for an afternoon of:&nbsp;A Kitten Snuggling Booth, live music from DJ Izzie P!,&nbsp;Pop Up Queer Market from Plant Tea,&nbsp;Mirasol Mexican Food Truck, and&nbsp;Charity Sour Collaboration with Queerspace Collective!
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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ Shavuot with JVP Twin Cities<[link removed]>
Saturday, June 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that traditionally celebrates revelation and Torah. Join JVP Twin Cities for an evening of learning and discussion, revealing together our shared anti-Zionist Torah of collective liberation. We will also be collecting tzedkah funds for Gaza.

🌟 Soul of the Southside Juneteenth Festival<[link removed]>
Wednesday, June 19 from 12p.m. to. 8 p.m.
Join us for a celebration of Liberation at Soul of the Southside, a FREE event for all ages. Discover the vibrant spirit of Juneteenth &ndash; a holiday rooted in the African-American observance of liberation. Dating back to June 19, 1865, when our enslaved ancestors in Galveston, Texas, received the news of the Emancipation Proclamation, Juneteenth represents a powerful act of freedom and resilience. There will be live music, art, family activities, food, and more!

πŸ“š Palestine Book Club<[link removed]>
Saturday, June 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
AMP and Ayada Leads are excited to announce a joint book club meeting for the month of June. We will be reading &ldquo;I Saw Ramallah&rdquo; by Mourid Barghouti and host a beneficial discussion in a few weeks. Join us on Saturday, June 22, from 6-8 PM at Open Book. Refreshments will be served, and voices from both the Palestinian and African diasporas will exchange ideas and commentary.&nbsp;Reminder: You can show up even if you haven&rsquo;t read the book.

❀️ Unityfest<[link removed]>
Sunday, June 23 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Every year, Love First hosts a celebration in honor of Chauntyll's son, Aaron, who we lost in 2018. Join us at Unityfest for a day filled with joy! There will be free food, skating, a stage with community performances, a DJ battle, live music, and MORE!! You do NOT wanna miss this!

πŸ’‘ Traditional Healing: Future of Indigenous Health Panel<[link removed]>
Wednesday, June 26 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Join AICHO for our upcoming community panel of Anishinaabeg cultural leaders who will share about the importance of having access to traditions, ceremonies, language and how this can bring forward healing to our Indigenous community members. Free! Free snacks. Free parking

🎬 Insurgent Transmissions: Foragers by Jumana Manna<[link removed]>
Wednesday, June 26 at 7 p.m.

Insurgent Transmissions<[link removed]> is a film series highlighting the varied Palestinian experience. Join Mizna for a screening of Foragers by Jumana Manna. In addition to ticket fees going to support the featured Palestinian filmmakers, we will be raising money for
Middle East Children&rsquo;s Alliance&rsquo;s efforts in Gaza<[link removed]>, an initiative which has been responding to the urgent needs of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

🏳️&zwj;🌈 Pop Up for Pride<[link removed]>
Friday, June 28 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Join OutFront Minnesota at
bakehouse<[link removed]> in St. Louis Park for a pop-up market featuring local, LGBTQIA+, women and BIPOC owned vendors as well as baked goods from Honey &amp; Rye, bakery opens at 7:00 a.m. and vendor market runs 9:00 a.m.&ndash;12:00 p.m.&nbsp;10% of bakery sales will benefit OutFront Minnesota.&nbsp;And don't miss the
build-a-pride-cake class for kids<[link removed]> on June 21 &amp; 22!&nbsp;

β˜€οΈ Jumping' into Summer!<[link removed]>
Friday, June 28 at 4 p.m.
Come and join White Earth Land Recovery Project for a fun evening to kick off summer! We will have live music, face painting, bounce houses, door prizes, food and more! Volunteers wanted!

🏳️&zwj;🌈 Twin Cities Pride in the Park<[link removed]>
Saturday &amp; Sunday, June 29-30
The annual Twin Cities Pride Festival will be held at Loring Park and Parade Park in Minneapolis June 29&ndash;30, 2024 and will feature local BIPOC and LGBTQ+ vendors, food courts, a beer garden, and music stages.

🌿 BioBlitz at Wakan Tipi<[link removed]>
Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible with the goal being to get an overall count of the plants, animals, and other organisms that live in a place. This is an opportunity for all members of the community to learn from and collect data with environmental professionals and community partners as we survey pollinators, plants, dragonflies, birds and more. All ages and backgrounds are welcome and no prior experience is necessary!

πŸŽ‰ Shingle Creek Center Fair<[link removed]>
Saturday, June 29 at 11 a.m.
A Farmers, Artisans &amp; Entrepreneur Pop-up market experience celebrating the community, local talent and entrepreneurship at the Shingle Creek Centre in Brooklyn Center.&nbsp;In honor of Juneteenth, African Career Education Resource, INC is excited to uplift and showcase the rich cultural diversity and creativity of local community and provide a platform for local entrepreneurs and artisans to thrive.

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Job Opportunities from the Headwaters Community

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, American Indian Family Center

Part-Time Grant Writing Consultant,<[link removed]> Appetite for Change

Development Coordinator/Grant Writer<[link removed]>,&nbsp;Ayada Leads

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Bdote Learning Center

Civil Rights Attorney<[link removed]>, CAIR-MN

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, CHANGE INC

Accounting Associate<[link removed]>, City of Lakes Community Land Trust

Multiple Positions,<[link removed]> CTUL

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Division of Indian Work

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Family Tree Clinic

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Hmong American Farmers Association

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Joyce Preschool

Finance Accountant<[link removed]>, Juxtaposition Arts

Lead Program Manager,<[link removed]> MIGIZI

Community Engagement Organizer<[link removed]>, MN Youth Collective

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, New Native Theatre

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Northwest Indian Community Development Center&nbsp;

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, OutFront Minnesota

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Penumbra Theatre

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, QUEERSPACE collective

Mental Health Therapist &ndash; Independent Contractor<[link removed]>, RECLAIM

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Red Lake Endazhi-Nitaawiging

Multiple Positions,<[link removed]> St. Paul Youth Services

Multiple Positions<[link removed]>, Tending the Soil Coalition

Homeownership Pathways Manager<[link removed]>, Urban Homeworks

Climate Impact Project Coordinator (AmerCorps)<[link removed]>, Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi

Multiple Positions,<[link removed]> White Earth Land Recovery Project
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