recent Coverage
MINNESOTA WOMEN'S PRESS | 10-13-25
HOUSING A Tale of Twin Cities: Responses
to Encampments and Renter Protections
Author: Siena Iwasaki Milbauer
TV & Radio Media Coverage
NBC National TODAY SHOW | 7-25-23
Record-Setting Heat Wave Spreads
National Reporter: Maggie Vespa
FOX 9 KMSP | 7-27-23
How Mental Health Disintegrates During Extreme Heat
Author: Corin Hoggard
MPR | 7-26-23
The Real Minneapolis Provides Relief from the Heat
for People Experiencing Homelessness
Reporter: Sarah Thamer
NBC KARE 11 | 7-23-23
Local Nonprofit Prepares to Help Unhoused
During Incoming Heatwave (HOPEmobile pictured)
Reporter: Heidi Wigdahl
FOX 9 KMSP | 7-22-22
Minneapolis Residents Say They =Felt 'Abandoned' by City After Fire Destroys 3 Homes (See last 45 seconds for our HOPEmobile)
Author: Mary McGuire
Photo Credit: Valerie Quintana
FOX 9 KMSP | 5-25-22
George Floyd efforts remembered 2 years after police murder
Author: Maury Glover
Photo Credit: Valerie Quintana
NBC KARE 11 | 4-20-21
'I hope, I hope, I hope.' Reactions from Hope Youth Center following Chauvin verdict
Author: Heidi Wigdahl
NBC KARE 11 | 2-19-21
FOX 9 KMSP | 2-18-21
Non-profit that provides computer access to children in Minneapolis running low on funds
Author: Bisi Onile-Ere
NBC KARE 11 | 11-12-20
ABC KSTP 5 | 11-12-20
FOX 9 KMSP | 11-12-20
PRESS INQUIRIES
Contact Valerie Quintana at 612.695.8811 or valerie@realmpls.org
NBC KARE 11 | 7-28-20
FOX 9 KMSP | 5-25-22
George Floyd efforts remembered 2 years after police murder
Author: Maury Glover
Photo Credit: Valerie Quintana
2harvest.org September 10, 2021
Hope Youth Center and Pham’s Rice Bowl Are Caring for Community Kids at Midtown Global Market
Sahan Journal April 26, 2021
In efforts to rebuild south Minneapolis from unrest following the George Floyd murder, a push for more community control.
Star tribune march 10, 2021
Star Tribune - December 24, 2020
Community learning pods aim to meet shifting needs as Minnesota schools return to class.
By Mara Klecker
Star Tribune - December 24, 2020
Star Tribune - December 24, 2020
Star Tribune - December 24, 2020
Grassroots efforts spring up to help Twin Cities families in need.
Impulse to help is leading to longer-term efforts for lasting change.
By Kelly Smith
Minnesota Monthly August 25, 2020
Star Tribune - December 24, 2020
Minnesota Monthly August 25, 2020
People Donated Millions After George Floyd’s Killing—What Happens Next? A look at three Minneapolis-based racial justice GoFundMe campaigns, and the work still to come.
By Erik Tormoen