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88th Annual Hallie Q Brown Fall Gala Photos

The 88th Annual Hallie Q Brown Fall Gala has passed. Thank you again to our wonderful sponsors and people who helped to make this event happen. If you missed the event and would like to make a donation, you can choose one of the Fund-A-Need options below which will go to support our Seniors and History Archive […]

An Evening with the Refugenius: Saymoukda Vongsay

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center in Partnership with Twin Cities Geek will present: “An Evening with the Refugenius: Saymoukda Vongsay”. Join us to hear about Saymoukda’s life and experiences as artist of color and refugee and how she transformed her personal experiences into vivid stories, poetry and images that share a view of the world […]

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Thank you to the @midwestone Minneapolis team for their generous donation of $7,500 over 3 years to help our community center revitalize our playground area. This grant will be used to transform outdated playground equipment to a more culturally inclusive playground for children of all ages.
Hallie Q. Brown Community Center is excited to partner with @ramseycountymn as part of the @urbaninstitute Upward Mobility Cohort, a project supported by the @gatesfoundation. Read about our partnership here and stay tuned: http://urbn.is/mobilitycohort
While some of us are heading to work, others are just finishing their shifts. Thank you third-shift workers for your dedication and commitment to keeping businesses running, hospitals staffed, and grocery stores stocked. These essential workers are crucial to our society, make sure to show your appreciation today and every day!
Our friends from @bikesandbitesmpls biked 22 miles round trip last Saturday to deliver much needed supplies to our Basic Needs Food Shelf program. In total, they donated 2,035 pounds of food and household items! Thank you, Bikes and Bites for your hard work and effort to uplift underserved communities.
Frederick McKinley Jones was an African American engineer, entrepreneur, and innovator. In 1935, he invented the first automatic refrigeration system for trucks to ensure produce stayed fresh during transportation. Shortly after in 1938, Frederick McKinley Jones and Joseph Numero co-founded the U.S Thermo Control Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, now known as Thermo-King Corporation.
Today on National Provider Appreciation Day, Hallie Q. Brown Community Center celebrates all caregivers across the country. Hallie Q’s dedicated Early Learning Center and Youth Enrichment Program staff have continued to provide quality and affordable child care even in the midst of a pandemic. Your hard work, enthusiasm, and patience are preparing our future generation for a lifetime of success, thank you!

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The mission of Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, Inc is to improve the quality of life in our community by providing access to critical human services, fostering and promoting personal growth, and developing community leadership.

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