Project for Pride in Living (PPL)

Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day with a reading list that illuminates the rich cultures, histories, and voices of Indigenous communities. ??? #IndigenousPeoplesDay #ReadToLearn

Exciting news! We’ve just installed solar panels at both Nellie Francis Court and Restoring Waters with Emma Norton Services at Highland Bridge! Huge thanks to our amazing neighbor Bill for activating friends and neighbors to use the new MN State Housing Tax Credit (https://bit.ly/4dBo4C1) to help make this possible. Together, we’re shining a light on sustainability! ?? #SolarEnergy #CommunitySupport #StrongerWithCommunity

Are you passionate about creating a more equitable and inclusive community? At PPL, we’re not just an organization; we’re a collective dedicated to dismantling systemic racism in both our external and internal cultures. We believe that the diverse life experiences, skills, and knowledge of our staff are invaluable in driving meaningful change. Use this link to apply for these jobs and other openings https://bit.ly/3ztbt3m

Exciting news! ?? Please join us in welcoming Jonathan A. Osei as our new Workforce Development Fellow through the National Urban Fellow program! ?? Currently pursuing his Master’s in Policy Management at Georgetown University, Jonathan brings a wealth of experience in social impact, from direct community service to national nonprofit initiatives. He’s passionate about enhancing economic mobility and will be contributing to our Access Program and Employment Development Teams, focusing on innovative career training and educational programs for all ages. In his downtime, Jonathan loves to work out, cook, travel, and spending time with both family and friends—always with a joyful spirit! Welcome aboard, Jonathan! #WorkforceDevelopment #SocialImpact #WelcomeJonathan #PPLProud

We just celebrated the grand opening of Shelby Commons with our amazing partners at Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.! After 14 months of hard work, we’re thrilled to share this welcoming space, featuring stunning murals by Juxtaposition that tell powerful stories. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the celebration! ?? #ShelbyCommons #Community #ArtMatters Photo credit to the talented Thomas Ryan

Back in September, PPL’s long-term partner Weis Builders brought their team out to our Camden Apartments site for a volunteer project. The group laid out mulch and did a landscape refresh, making the space look so much more welcoming and beautiful for the residents. We absolutely love our volunteer partners!

Lights, camera, action! ??? Sneak peek behind the scenes with our incredible 2024 Achievement Award Winners! We can't wait to celebrate them next month! ???? Thank you to Alex Carroll for your iconic work! #BTS #AwardWinners

Join us at PPL and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to building safe, resilient, and equitable communities in the Twin Cities! ??? We're committed to dismantling systemic racism and valuing the unique experiences and skills each staff member brings. Together, let's nurture our whole selves and create meaningful change. Use this link to learn more and see other listings https://bit.ly/3ztbt3m #PPLCareers #EquityInAction

What is Equitable Development? Check out founder and owner Damaris Hollingsworth (Melo) AIA, NCARB and Project for Pride in Living (PPL) in this video on how she is intentional with her approach. https://lnkd.in/gPNAuG-s

Ready to take your next step in education? ??? Join our Diploma Connect program at PPL's Career Center! We're here to help you earn your adult high school diploma and unlock new opportunities for your future. Use this link to learn more about this amazing program: https://bit.ly/3YaiKS6 #DiplomaConnect