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Supporting Financial Stability in the Twin Cities
Access to trusted, local resources can help individuals and families feel more informed as they make financial and career decisions. While each situation is different, knowing where to turn for guidance can be an important step forward. HIRED A Minneapolis based workforce organization supporting job training, career placement, and long term employment pathways, particularly for individuals facing employment barriers. www.hired.org Urban League Twin Cities Serves as a central

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Dec 16, 20251 min read


ABEP Executive Director, Debra L. Hurston to Serve as Panelist at the Wealth & Wellness Summit
ABEP is pleased to share that our Executive Director, Debra L Hurston , will serve as a panelist at the upcoming Wealth & Wellness Summit presented by The Anika Foundation . The event will take place on Saturday, December 6 at 10AM at the University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center (UROC), located at 2001 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411. The Wealth & Wellness Summit brings together community leaders, professionals, and educators to exp

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Dec 4, 20251 min read


ABEP and Fetch Strategies Partner to Preserve Minnesota Business Legacies and Expand Black Economic Power
Karen Spencer, Founder of Fetch Strategies ABEP's new collaboration will co-develop a scholarship initiative for a February 2026 cohort MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- An historic great wealth transfer is underway as baby boomer business owners retire—creating a powerful opportunity to build Black economic power through intergenerational wealth, job preservation, and local ownership. To meet this moment, the Association for Black Econ

ABEP Communications Team
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Arise Community Credit Union Is Seeking Its Next CEO - Apply Today!
Arise Community Credit Union, Minnesota’s first newly chartered credit union in more than 20 years, is looking for a visionary leader to...

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Sep 24, 20251 min read


ABEP and Ujamaa Place Launch Strategic Partnership
ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- The Association for Black Economic Power (ABEP) is excited to...

ABEP Communications Team
Jul 14, 20251 min read


Minnesota’s first Black-led credit union opens
More banking options just became available in north Minneapolis . According to the Pioneer Press, “the Association for Black Economic...

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Jun 18, 20251 min read


NEWS: Black-Led Arise Credit Union Launches Today
Arise Community Credit Union, Minnesota’s first specifically Black-led community credit union, officially opens today. The opening,...

ABEP Communications Team
Jun 18, 20251 min read


Arise Community Credit Union to Officially Open on Juneteenth
Join us on the Capitol grounds on June 21st during the Anika Foundation Juneteenth Celebration! Get ready to celebrate freedom and...

ABEP Communications Team
Jun 9, 20251 min read


Episode 1: Scam Proof Your Loved Ones - Protecting Against Fraud and Elder Abuse
Scam-Proofing Your Loved Ones: Protecting What Matters Most In today’s digital world, scams are more sophisticated than ever. From fake...

ABEP Communications Team
May 27, 20252 min read
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