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Dear Willard-Homewood residents:

Please download an advance copy of DRAFTS of the WHO bylaws and Articles of Incorporation, which will be the subject of the November 15th Block Club Leaders & Residents meeting.

Nov 15th: Discussion of proposed bylaws and Articles of Incorporation.

See the message from the Organization & Structure Task Force below.
In the […]

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The Willard-Homewood Organization, in partnership with the Northside Residents Redevelopment Council is hosting a . . .
Crime Prevention and Safety Fair!
Please download flyer to distribute to your neigbhors!

Where: Plymouth Christian Youth Center, 2210 Oliver Ave N
When: Saturday, October 27th (10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
Activities include . . .

a workshop in personal safety
CERT Training
neighborhood block […]

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WILLARD-HOMEWOOD ORGANIZTION                                             
Monthly Block Club Leaders / Interested  Residents Meeting
September 20th, 2007
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center      
download pdf version here.
                                                                                                                        
AGENDA                                                                           
1. 6:30 - 6:50  University Northside Partnership speaker                
                      Craig Taylor, Office for Business & Community Development
2. 6:50 - 7:10  Committee reports                                                         
                      Economic Development  •  Crime & Safety
                      Communication  •  Organization & Structure
3. 7:15 - 7:30  Guest speaker: Kolu Paye                                                   
                      […]

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WoW! Thank you, Russell Avenue 1300 Block Club, for putting together such a great event, and including your Sheridan & Queen Avenue neighbors! People were still out there chatting when I left at 9:30 . . .

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WILLARD-HOMEWOOD ORGANIZATION
Ad Hoc Committee and Residents Meeting
            Tuesday, July 10, 2007 (6:30 pm to 8:00 pm)
            Homewood Studios
GUEST: Bob Miller 
            Executive Director, Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP)
            (miller@nrp.org)   612-673-5141
            Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program
            425 Crown Roller Mill, 105 5th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN  55401
Download pdf version of minutes.
Bob Miller, Director of the Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP)  […]

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Greetings!
As you may be aware, the Organization & Structure Committee has been hard at work turning WHO into a bona fide neighborhood organization that can meet the needs of our residents. To this end, we have met with lawyers and spoken to a wide variety of other neighborhood groups. This process is ongoing and we always encourage […]

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Mr. Lee Edwards
Inspector
Fourth Precinct
Minneapolis Police Dept.
1925 Plymouth Ave. No.
Minneapolis MN  55411

Dear Inspector Edwards:

On behalf of the Willard-Homewood Organization (WHO) Crime Prevention and Safety Committee, we want to praise the actions of the 4th Precinct officers (and especially Tony Adams) for their heroism, bravery and professionalism in apprehending safely the individuals involved in the shooting incident […]

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Thank you to Panera Bread, for donating the cookies at our monthly Block Club Leader and Residents meetings.
Thank you to NorthPoint Health & Wellness, for donating the space for these meetings.
Thank you to WHO committee members, for hammering out our goals, mission statements and a direction for improving our community.          

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WHO now has a mission statement!

The Willard-Homewood Organization provides an open and respectful forum where community residents support each other; develop our assets; make recommendations and decisions concerning the positive direction of our community; and develop relationships with public, private and nonprofit organizations whose decisions impact our community.
The mission statement is the work of The […]

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