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Plymouth Congregational Church, at 1900 Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis

Plymouth Congregational Church is a progressive faith community grounded in the Christian tradition. In mutual care and with respect for our diverse understandings of God, we seek to embody the radical love and justice found in the life, teachings and spirit of Jesus. Located at the southern edge of downtown Minneapolis, Plymouth Congregational Church offers […]

Holiday Stationstores Minneapolis #42, 5444 Nicollet Ave, Mpls

Holiday began as a family-owned business with a passion for serving customers by being a dependable part of their everyday lives. Today, Holiday continues that tradition as part of a global network of convenience stores. OUR HISTORY: In 1928, on borrowed money, brothers Arthur and Alfred Erickson opened a general store in Centuria, Wisconsin. Their […]

Fifth Avenue Market, at 201 N 5th Ave in Minneapolis

Your corner grocery and convenience store. We are one of a kind, family-owned, local market that puts you first! We weave our community together by providing a little bit of everything for everyone. Our goal is to bring you a convenient and unique shopping experience.

North Market, at 4414 N Humboldt Ave in Minneapolis

Building North Market It started as a conversation about access to good food in North Minneapolis, and now it’s a new kind social enterprise. Built with the community, for the community, North Market is a full-service grocery store, a center for wellness services and a community gathering place, all under one roof. North Market is […]

Trader Joe’s, at 721 Washington Ave S Ste 101 in Minneapolis

In 1958, Joe Coulombe took over a small chain of convenience stores around the LA area. These were called Pronto Markets. The whole idea was fast. Pronto – quick, right? And they were convenience stores, before we really even know what convenience stores were. The kind of place where you could get anything from, say, […]

Midwest Mountaineering, at 309 Cedar Ave South in Minneapolis

Midwest Mountaineering invites you to be part of our community where outdoor enthusiasts get together to learn about places to have outdoor adventures, to learn about the gear and apparel needed to have a great adventure, and to associate with like-minded people – often over a pint of a craft beer. Midwest Mountaineering – Beginnings […]

Lemon Street Market

International Center Bookstore

Good Things, at 4301 Upton Ave South in Minneapolis

Kyle’s Market, at 826 W 36th St. in Minneapolis

Holiday Stationstores Minneapolis #209, at 2448 Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis

Holiday began as a family-owned business with a passion for serving customers by being a dependable part of their everyday lives. Today, Holiday continues that tradition as part of a global network of convenience stores. OUR HISTORY: In 1928, on borrowed money, brothers Arthur and Alfred Erickson opened a general store in Centuria, Wisconsin. Their […]

Madewell, at 124 3rd Ave. North, Space #100B; Minneapolis

HI THERE, WE’RE MADEWELL: Simply put, we make great jeans. We also focus on all the things you wear with denim, like effortless tees, keep-forever bags, cool jewelry and compliment-worthy shoes. “MADEWELL IS FOR DENIM LOVERS—OR BASICALLY ANYONE WHO APPRECIATES TIMELESS DESIGNS THAT PUT YOU AT EASE.” Joyce Lee, head designer WE HAVE MEN’S JEANS […]

Racial Justice Advocacy Guide

Fair Trade & Racial Justice 101