Energy Equity & the Proposed Rate Hikes
ZoomMinnesota's two largest electricity providers want to raise their rates for residential customers—Xcel Energy by 21% and Minnesota Power by 18%. Everyone should have access to affordable and diverse sources of electricity. This is not only about unreasonable and unfair rate cases, but a climate justice issue with energy equity at its core. Join our Community Connector webinar to learn how to protect your rights as a customer and how to join the fight so everyone can receive fair, just, and equitable utility rates.
A Concert to Support Indigenous Rights
Unity Church-Unitarian 733 Portland Ave, St Paul, MNJoin an evening of music, conversation, and action featuring Annie Humphrey, musician, activist, and member of the Leech Lake Nation. On the heels of the Line 3 pipeline fight comes another threat to tribal rights, forests, and waters in north central Minnesota—a massive lumber mill and forest clearing project. Unity Church-Unitarian, one of MNIPL's Climate…
Energy Revolution Outreach & Celebration
Redeemer Lutheran Church 1800 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MNBe part of the energy revolution! Join a community and congregation door-knocking outreach event in North Minneapolis. Let residents know how they can prepare and fight Xcel Energy's 21% rate increase.
Energy Revolution Outreach & Celebration
Redeemer Lutheran Church 1800 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MNBe part of the energy revolution! Join a community and congregation door-knocking outreach event in North Minneapolis. Let residents know how they can prepare and fight Xcel Energy's 21% rate increase.
Community Connector Mixer
ZoomOne key takeaway from this summer's listening project is that Community Connectors want more time to meet, share, and learn from each other. Join us for the September webinar to learn more about the findings from the student team's report and to be in conversation together.
2022 Voter Conversation Training Series #3: Talk to People You Know
ZoomTalking to people you know increases voter turnout! This is the third topic in MNIPL's 2022 Voter Conversation Campaign training series. We also offered this same class in July.
MNIPL Policy Team Meeting
ZoomWith Sara Wolff, MNIPL's new Strategic Policy Director, now on board, our Policy Team Meetings are relaunching on Sept. 19. Sara is excited to meet and work with this team and also to welcome new members. On the agenda: Meeting each other Introduction to a vision and principles for climate progress Structuring our engagement in…
Loss and Damage: A Global Campaign
ZoomFloods. Droughts. Stronger, more frequent natural disasters. Rising sea levels. Food shortages. Forced migration. Conflict over resources. Prevention and adaptation will not be enough to cope with climate change. Climate impacts are increasing everywhere, but the most vulnerable who have done the least to create this crisis are getting hit first and worst around the…
Sacred Creation in Crisis: Strengthening the Multifaith Response in MN
MNIPL is proud to be part of MnMN's Annual Conference 2022. This year’s gathering will focus on creation in crisis and our particular multifaith response in Minnesota. It is an opportunity for listening to other’s stories, having in-depth conversations, and experiencing art and performance of other faith traditions.
Outside These Four Walls
Prospect Park United Methodist Church 22 SE Orlin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin a rejuvenating afternoon of fellowship, singing, food, outreach, and community building! From 1-2 pm, hear an inspiring word from Isiah Dennis, associate pastor at Prospect Park UMC, and learn about relational organizing from Joshua Lewis of MNIPL. Sarina Partridge will also lead a group sing that will be accessible and fun for all! Food…