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Year in Review

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Sheridan Support Network for COVID-19

  • 10 donations
  • 37 volunteers
  • 20+ supply drops
  • $2,000+�redistributed to �4 families

Charlotte

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Testing Sites with ESNS

Carin

  • 2 testing events
  • 550+ tests, 221 flu vaccines

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Literacy Kits for Kids with PBL

Carin

  • 200 kits distributed
  • Books, activities, drawing supplies
  • Tabling at River Run, Friendly Manor, and Stonehouse Square

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Encampment Support

Carin

  • Hot meals & supplies
  • Connect residents with ways to support

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Home Supply Kits (Microgrant)

Caleigh

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T-shirt Fundraiser

Kaylee

  • Fundraised almost $1000
  • Funds being distributed to Sheridan neighbors in need
  • Still available!

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Neighborhood Cleanup Days

Britta

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Adopt-a-Drain

Britta

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Anti-Racist Book Club

Britta

David Lawrence Grant

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Pop-Up Plant Giveaway

Charlotte

  • Gathered local plant donations that would be thrown away
  • Gave away ~1000 plant starts
  • 100+ recipients

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Census 2020

Charlotte

  • Received $500 Complete Count Grant
  • Doorknocking, tabling, and yard signs
  • 75% response rate (compared to 69% in 2010)

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Contributions

Charlotte

Lizard Lounge at ESNS

Memorial to Survivors of Sexual Violence

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Community Gardens

Joy

  • 2,300 lbs produce grown and donated to Every Meal
  • 1,100 volunteer hours
  • 28 rented plots

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Home Loans (Fix & Paint, Emergency Deferred)

Joy

Applications are now open on a rolling basis. To start the application process, call the Center for Energy and Environment Lending Center at 612-335-5884 or apply online at mnlendingcenter.org.

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Neighborhood Name Change

Kaylee

  • Initial Survey
  • Name Change Committee
  • Ongoing outreach: Send us your name suggestions!

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Thanks to all our Volunteers for making this possible!

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Community Vote

  • Why are we moving funds out of our Reserve? Neighborhoods2020
  • What will these Engagement Funds be used for?
    • Somali or Spanish speaking paid intern
    • Renters Engagement Program, Tenant Connects
    • Outreach: MCN6, Doorknocking, Postcards, Trainings, Workshops, etc

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Community Vote

  • Move $82,000 from Reserve to Engagement Efforts
  • Move remaining $11,613.49 from Reserve to Rain Gardens and Community Gardens
  • Change the Microgrants priority language to expand eligibility requirements so that community members can apply for a microgrant (up to $500) for any project that benefits the neighborhood and community.

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Vote Yes/No on this Plan Modification

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Volunteer & Business of the Year Awards!

Plaques on the way!

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We love you, Sheridan!