News & Updates



COMMUNITY EVENT: Harvest Moon Community Solutions Festival on 9/27
Come celebrate community solutions at our annual festival in Cedar Field Park! All are welcome to this free event, featuring food, presentations, performances, and activities for kids and adults

September Newsletter
In this month’s newsletter, we’ll share funding updates, information on upcoming workshops, volunteer opportunities and the details for the annual Harvest Moon Community Solutions Block Party.


EPNI Statement on our canceled meeting with the Mayor
“It’s deeply disappointing given we are a mere three weeks away from the original closing date in the purchase agreement,” said Karen Clark, former State Legislator and EPNI board member, “After waiting two long months for a response, we were looking forward to finally hearing the Mayor’s intentions around the future of the Roof Depot site.”

SUPPORTER SPOTLIGHT: McKnight Foundation
In July, the McKnight Foundation sent a letter of support for the East Phillips Urban Farm project to the city of Minneapolis, in the midst of active purchase negotiations between EPNI and the city.









FUNDING UPDATE: Purchase Agreement Negotiations
Thank you for continuing to fight for the just and vibrant future that Minneapolis deserves. If you haven't called or emailed yet, please do!



