Open Door Learning Center - Northeast

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Hwy 47/65 Phase II Survey We are asking for your feedback on concepts to improve safety for people walking, biking and driving on University Ave./Hwy 47 and Central Ave./Hwy 65.

Walk-in vaccine appointments happening in Richfield right now!

We're hiring for summer and year long VISTA positions!

AmeriCorps VISTA

Join us on Zoom on April 7 for Beyond Words at Home, Literacy Minnesota's signature fundraising event. This year's virtual event will feature Minnesota author Kao Kalia Yang in conversation with members of our Open Door Book Club: a dedicated group of ESL and GED learners and literacy volunteers.

Together they will discuss Yang’s essay, “Dark Trees in the Landscape of Love,” which appears in A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota. Following the book club discussion, there will be opportunities for guests to ask questions and share their own thoughts.

Get tickets now at literacymn.org/beyond-words-at-home. Tickets are pay-what-you-can, with a suggested donation of $50. Sponsorship opportunities are also still available!

Literacy Minnesota stands in solidarity with our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community members. As educators, citizens and lifelong learners, we at Literacy Minnesota recognize that we have a responsibility to combat disinformation; create safe and respectful learning environments for people of all backgrounds; learn and understand the historical context of these incidents; and stand in solidarity with our AAPI community members to fight anti-Asian racism. View our full statement and links to resources for learning and action at literacymn.org/stop-asian-hate.

Spanish, Somali and Hmong language videos with information about the COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota!

Introducing Sahan Journal’s multilingual COVID-19 vaccine video series. Looking for COVID-19 vaccine information in Spanish, Somali, Hmong, or English? Sahan Journal's new video answers all your questions about safety, doses, where to get the vaccine in Minnesota, payment (it's free!) and more.

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Tell your story through Black Literacy Matters, a new publication which creates a space for Black voices to be published and heard, celebrates the creativity and diversity of Black culture, and lifts up the narratives and lived experience of Black Minnesotans. Accepting submissions until February 28!

Black Literacy Matters Black Literacy Matters, a new companion to Literacy Minnesota’s Journeys: An Anthology of Adult Student Writing, is now accepting submissions. Black Literacy Matters creates a space for Black voices to be published and heard, celebrates the creativity and diversity of Black culture and lifts up th...