CANCELED: Big View- Claiming Your Power: Our Minnesota Census 2020

Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN

Every 10 years, the United States counts every person who lives in the country, from newborn babies to the oldest among us. The Constitution requires this decennial Census count to determine representation levels, and federal policies rely on census numbers to allocate funds among states and localities. Historically, the census has missed large numbers

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Big View- Suppressed 2020: The Fight to Vote (film)

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Suppressed 2020: The Fight To Vote by Robert Greenwald, is a short, powerful documentary about the growing threat of voter suppression in our 2020 election. Deeply personal accounts from voters of color across the state of Georgia reveal deliberate, widespread voter suppression in the 2018 midterm election where Stacey Abrams fought to become the

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Big View: Kids Count

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Every year, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota publishes a KIDS COUNT Data Book that includes state data on a variety of indicators that reflect the well-being of Minnesota’s children and families. The data serves as benchmarks of child well-being for policymakers and citizens and help to enrich local, state and national discussions that center on creating

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Big View: No Small Matter

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No Small Matter is the first feature documentary to explore the most overlooked, underestimated, and powerful force for change in America today: early childhood education. Through poignant stories and surprising humor, the film lays out the overwhelming evidence for the importance of the first five years and reveals how our failure to at on

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Big View: No Small Matter

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No Small Matter is the first feature documentary to explore the most overlooked, underestimated, and powerful force for change in America today: early childhood education. Through poignant stories and surprising humor, the film lays out the overwhelming evidence for the importance of the first five years and reveals how our failure to at on

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Circles of Support Open House with Lunch

KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN

Circles of Support is having an open house at our office on Friday, July 2nd. We’ll have hotdogs, chips, treats, and beverages. Come join us, grab lunch, and learn about our services! Our programming includes weekly social assets meetings, Big View community engagement, and the Digital Divide program. Our office is at 811 NE

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Big View: State of Pride film

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Filmmakers Raymond Braun, Rob Epstein and Jeffery Freidman set out to document what Pride means today to LGBTQ people across the country, 50 years after the Stonewall riots catalyzed the modern movement for LGBTQ rights. State of Pride, follows Raymond and his conversations with LGBTQ people attending and organizing Pride events in Tuscaloosa, Salt

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Circles of Support Social Assets Meeting

Veteran's Park, Grand Rapids, MN 10 NE 8th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Social asset programming activities provide an opportunity for people in poverty to build skills, social assets, and engage in community life. Social support through human connections helps to ward off the effects of stress, depression, anxiety and other health problems. Positive social interaction and encouragement builds hope for the future. Weekly facilitated meetings provide a framework

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Circles of Support Social Assets Meeting

Veteran's Park, Grand Rapids, MN 10 NE 8th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Social asset programming activities provide an opportunity for people in poverty to build skills, social assets, and engage in community life. Social support through human connections helps to ward off the effects of stress, depression, anxiety and other health problems. Positive social interaction and encouragement builds hope for the future. Weekly facilitated meetings provide a framework

Free

Circles of Support Social Assets Meeting

Veteran's Park, Grand Rapids, MN 10 NE 8th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Social asset programming activities provide an opportunity for people in poverty to build skills, social assets, and engage in community life. Social support through human connections helps to ward off the effects of stress, depression, anxiety and other health problems. Positive social interaction and encouragement builds hope for the future. Weekly facilitated meetings provide a framework

Free