Partners, Collaborations, and Networks

Collaborating Organizations

We currently have collaborations with the following organizations on various programs:

• Brian Coyle Community Center
• Center for Asian and Pacific Islanders
• Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota
• Oromo Community of Minnesota
• Park Haven Apartments in Brooklyn Park
• Pillsbury United Communities
• Planned Parenthood
• Skyline Towers in St. Paul
• Slavic Community
• University of MN Human Rights Program
• West African HIV/AIDS Collaborative - African Assistance Program, African Network for Development Inc. & Monica Yugu, individual and consultant
• Wilder Research

Keeping busy and loving it!

MAWA Staff Members serve on the following boards & committees

• African Food Shelf board
• Center for Families Advisory Committee
• International Institute of Minnesota board
• South-East Asian Refugee Community Home, SEARCH board
• Women’s Consortium of Minnesota Board

MAWA is an active member in the following networks & meetings

• African Families and School Citizen Action Group
• African Families and Schools ACTION Group
• African World AIDS Day Planning committee
• Health/Mental health action group
• Housing and Homelessness Initiative
• Livable Communities of Brooklyn Center & Brooklyn Park
• Metro Refugee Health Task Force
• New Neighbors Providers Network
• NW System of Care Partnership
• St Anthony/Aurora Community Meeting
• St Paul light Rail Community Monthly Meeting
• West African Collaborative
• World Refugee Day Planning Committee