By Jerry Gale, Housing Justice Team July marks a tremendous milestone in Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative’s fight against family homelessness: the grand opening of Emerson Village, a new Beacon supportive housing community in North Minneapolis. It serves … Read More
Let’s Fill the (Grocery) Cart
By Suzanne Almen Most food shelves see usage go up and donations go down in the summer. Let’s fill the grocery carts in the East Entry for the Groveland Food Shelf with the items they … Read More
2026 Baiwalla Campaign – Better Futures for Baiwalla
By Nancy Sjoquist Here at Hennepin Avenue UMC, we’re super proud of our support for the Ormsby School in Baiwalla, Sierra Leone. We’ve been sponsoring student tuition and lunches for over 7 years now, and … Read More
2026 Baiwalla Campaign – Education is the Birth of Opportunity
By Julia Price At a very early age, I witnessed the value of education and the impact it can have on one’s life. I grew up living a privileged life in one of the poorest … Read More
2026 Baiwalla Campaign – Support of Education Leads to Transformation
Support of Education Leads to Transformation By Ann Carlson On June 18, HAUMC hosted a gathering for United Methodists to meet the newly elected Bishop of Sierra Leone, Rev. James Baye Caulker. A young woman … Read More




