Continuing the Work

March 5, 2025 - By Kevin Lindsey

In response to questions about how threatened cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and how a possible federal government shutdown might impact MHC, let me share some information about our grant making process and grant administration work.  MHC grantees can rest assured that their grant funding will…

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We Live On: Stories of Radical Connection

February 26, 2025 - By Lucinda Pepper

Storytelling is a practice stretching back over thousands of years. It is often a method used to transfer people’s stories, knowledge, values, morals and survival tactics. Storytelling provides both cause and container for celebrations, mourning, and organizing. It is one of the most powerful human art forms. Shared stories also…

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MHC Grantee Highlight: Civic Bridgers’ New Youth Leadership Development Program, Beyond Civics

February 11, 2025 - By Jasmine Nguyen

On January 15, 2025, Civic Bridgers launched its new program, Beyond Civics, at Banyan Community located in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. Facilitated by Jasmine Nguyen, Program Engagement Coordinator and 2024-2025 Fellow at Civic Bridgers, the Beyond Civics enrichment program trains teens to become Bridgers: community leaders who engage and…

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