Events

Healing Streets Events

2022 Events

Black Business Mixer
Featured Speaker: Valerie F. Turner
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen
2524 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Thursday, October 27, 2022 (5:30 pm – 7:30 pm)

Northside Souls to the Polls
The Capri Theater Plaza
North Minneapolis
Saturday, October 29, 2022 (2 pm – 5 pm)

Souls to the Polls Block Party
2001 Plymouth Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Sunday, November 6, 2022 (12 pm – 3 pm)

Pimento Summit
2524 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Sunday, June 11, 2022 (12:30 pm – 4 pm)

Past Events

West Broadway, North MinneapolisThursday, April 22, 2021 (6 pm – 8:30 pm)
Government Center, Downtown MinneapolisThursday, April 29, 2021 (Noon – 2 pm)
Lake Street, South MinneapolisWednesday, May 5, 2021 (6 pm – 8 pm)
Eat Street, Nicollet Ave, Central MinneapolisSaturday, June 5, 2021 (11 am to 3 pm)
Pimento Summit, Eat Street, Nicollet AveSaturday, June 12, 2021 (11 am – 5 pm)
West Broadway, North MinneapolisSaturday, June 19, 2021 (Noon – 6 pm)
Brooklyn Center
2-events in Brooklyn Center in April/ May 2021
TBD

Healing Streets

will offer the following services to community members

Celebration

  • Community Art installations, music, poetry, spoken word, dance, creative expression

Nourishment

  • A Backyard BBQ hosted by local chefs
  • Food distribution and collection – take some food home for your family

HEALING

  • Mental health therapy provided by therapists
  • Massage therapy
  • Animal therapy
  • Yoga + group fitness
  • Pop-up Covid-19 vaccine sites

Self Care

  • Gift cards from local Black-owned businesses to community leaders/activists/demonstrators

INFORMATION

  • Information on the legal system, political system, and activism
  • Information on healing resources available to help you and your family

DREAM AND VISION

  • An opportunity for community members to share their vision for the future
  • A healing courtyard with listening circles to share your stories and listen to others

All events are accessible. Site partners will include neighborhood associations, local businesses and business councils/associations, and community organizations.