Stories that reflect the challenges and solutions to creating a safer Minnesota that relies less on locks than on addressing behavioral concerns and needs.

A team of Changemakers Alliance partners helped plan discussion and story angles for this series focused on gender-based violence.

Changemakers Alliance (CALL) was launched by Minnesota Women’s Press in 2022 to move our statewide community of engaged readers off

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In-Person Event April 16, 2022 A free in-person event that was supported by Changemakers Alliance members, Valvoline, Vote.Run.Lead., Seward, and

A flavor of Changemakers Alliance conversations

Hennepin County is expanding its mental health response budget by $20 million through 2024.

With the upcoming local elections focused on where voters land on public safety needs — the $180-million, 600-plus-person Minneapolis police department being a central piece of the conversation — we are focused on providing information about what solutions are getting committed, long-term resources.

We put three of our favorite environmental activists and policy advocates in the same virtual room together for a conversation. Here is what former Rep. Karen Clark, Women’s Environmental Institute co-founder Jacqueline Zita, and sustainable agriculture student and activist Priscilla Trinh talked about in June 2021.

Some of the participants in our July 21 conversation circle about Healthy Ecosystems

In the first conversation of our summer series, Minnesota Women’s Press editor Mikki Morrissette talked to three women about their

Talking with four women on background to action steps about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives crisis in Minnesota