C3 Twin Cities is a very unique VISTA cohort sponsored by the Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota. They truly value our time and effort, and show their…
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By Amanda Janssen, Executive Director Rêve Academy What happens when students are trusted to navigate their own learning? That's the question we asked Phillips Family Foundation when we proposed the testing…
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by E. Coco, VISTA Program Manager It is far too easy to fall into the familiar trap of focusing on deficits. It is particularly easy in philanthropy, where we can…
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The beauty of having a cohort style program like C3 TwinCities is that we get top balance discussions about our VISTA duties with getting to know the multifaceted lives of…
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By Sarah Stoesz, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota The Foundation has supported Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota as well as Planned…
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by Patrick J. Troska, Executive Director It’s not entirely clear to me who coined that phrase. A Google search was inconclusive, although Stephen Covey wrote a book entitled “The Speed…
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We here at C3 are halfway through our year of service. We took a break from the data entry and the other day to day tasks to look back at…
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Elizabeth Coco and Mychie Yang snap a selfie while volunteering! This past fall, the VISTAs of C3 Twin Cities had the privilege of volunteering and attending the 2016 Overcoming Racism…
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Call for Ideas and Proposals Student Success and Creative Ownership in North Minneapolis CORRECTIONS AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The Foundation released two Call for Ideas documents on August 29th, 2016. …
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by Dane Smith, President of Growth & Justice The headline and summary paragraph in the Star Tribune’s editorial page wrap-up of the 2016 legislative session captured the dismal conventional wisdom…
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