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In a remarkable act of generosity, global philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $3 million to Twin Cities R!SE, marking the largest single gift in our organization’s history. This transformative donation will enable us to accelerate our ambitious strategic plan and our mission of empowering individuals facing significant barriers to employment. “We are humbled and inspired
Emotional Intelligence on the R!SE: TCR Empowerment Institute Featured by Star Tribune
This spotlight from the Star Tribune affirms our belief that Emotional Intelligence training truly transforms lives. But this is just the beginning. We still have a long way to go on this journey towards fostering inclusive and compassionate workplaces. And we need your help to get there. Join us by investing in Emotional Intelligence training
CRAVE Cares and Round Up America
Twin Cities R!SE is CRAVE Cares January partner! CRAVE is proudly committed to supporting the communities they serve and have selected Twin Cities R!SE as their January non-profit partner. When you order from the CRAVE Cares menu or “Round Up” your check, you support Twin Cities R!SE in our mission to transform lives out of
My first 90 days, a letter from President and CEO, Emma Corrie
Dear TCR Friends and Supporters, I hope you are enjoying our fleeting Minnesota summer with time to renew and reconnect with those you love. It is an honor to serve as your incoming President and CEO of Twin Cities R!SE. Thank you for your confidence and your continued steadfast support
A note from new President and CEO Emma Corrie
Our reception on Tuesday April 19th at the American Swedish Institute was a truly inspiring gathering of friends, donors, community partners and employer partners! First and foremost, we honored the incredible leadership of Tom Streitz. For 8 years, Tom has led TCR through many challenges. I am humbled by Tom’s
Twin Cities R!SE Reopens its Doors!
Twin Cities R!SE (TCR) welcomed staff, program participants and the public back as we reopened our doors at 1301 Bryant Ave. N in Minneapolis June 1, 2022. It is an important inflection point as we recover from the pandemic and heal from a difficult 2+ years. Our communities need hope,
Tom Streitz Announces Retirement Effective March 2022
Dear TCR Friends, Stakeholders and Supporters: I write you today to share the announcement of Tom Streitz’s retirement as President/CEO of Twin Cities R!SE. Over the past 8 years Tom has led TCR with passion and purpose. Under his leadership, Twin Cities R!SE has driven growth in workforce training, adaptation,
No Matter Where You Are in Life, TCR is Here. (Graduate Spotlight)
Bridgett’s Story “By working with TCR staff on utilizing my work experience and educational background, and practicing interviews, I was able to learn how to search and apply for the bigger opportunities,” shared Bridgett Bridgett came to Twin Cities R!SE, as an empty nester, receiving unemployment benefits and living in Section 8 housing. She had raised her daughter to adulthood, and was unsure of what was next. Idle time had led to some
Black General Mills executive, grateful for his success, helps others make goals
Full Story Published in Minneapolis Star Tribune By Neal St. Anthony, Star Tribune Donzel Leggett is an accomplished guy with a heart for others. Leggett, 53, vice president of global manufacturing excellence at General Mills, is a 25-year veteran who has managed plants, packaging and supply chains. He earned graduate
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