Events

Healing Streets Events

2023 Events

Rise & Remember: George Floyd Global Memorial Conference
May 25th – 27thRegister here
Various Locations

Black Business Mixer
Featured Speaker: Damon Jenkins
Thursday, May 18 (5:30 – 7 pm)
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, 2524 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Juneteenth Family Festival
Saturday, June 17 (11am – 3 pm)
Sanctuary Church Block, 701 West Broadway Ave North, Minneapolis, MN 55412

First Time Home Owners Buying Class
“It’s Never Too Late, It’s Never Too Early To Start Buying”
Saturday, June 24
(time and location to be announced)

Past Events

Nicollet Avenue, MinneapolisThursday, October 27, 2022 (5:30 pm – 7:30 pm)
Capri Theater Plaza, North MinneapolisSaturday, October 29, 2022 (2 pm – 5 pm)
Plymouth Avenue N, MinneapolisSunday, November 6, 2022 (12 pm – 3 pm)
Nicollet Avenue, MinneapolisSunday, June 11, 2022 (12:30 pm – 4 pm)
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.