The 2030 Moonshot

Make workforce development

History

We’ve at Somali Community Action Coalition set a course to workforce development in half for all Minnesotans by 2030.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTION MONTH—2x MATCH

Workforce development is crucial for low-income families in the Twin Cities because it provides them with the skills and opportunities needed to secure stable, well-paying jobs

For every $1 donated, we can provide 3 meals.

$30

90

180 meals

$50

150

30 meals

$100

150

600 meals

$200

600 meals

Empowering Low-Income Families Through

Workforce Development

Our workforce development program is designed to equip low-income families with the skills, resources,

and support needed to secure stable employment and build a better future. By providing job training,

career counseling, and access to educational opportunities, we empower individuals to achieve

self-sufficiency and financial independence.

July Match: Boost Workforce Development

Join us in making a lasting impact by contributing to our workforce development program. With matched monthly donations, your support goes twice as far in helping low-income families gain the skills and opportunities they need to secure sustainable employment and improve their financial well-being. Together, we can create pathways to a brighter future.

We Believe Workforce Development Can Solve Economic low-income families

Our belief is that workforce development holds the key to breaking the cycle of poverty for low-income families.

By providing access to essential skills training, job opportunities, and career support,

we empower individuals to improve their financial stability and contribute to the economy.

Through this approach, we aim to create lasting change and a more prosperous

future for all.

OUR MISSION IN ACTION

Our mission is to empower the Somali community by pooling resources and organizing grass-tops efforts to provide comprehensive services, build strong networks, and leverage our cultural strengths, enhancing educational, health, and economic opportunities for meaningful change and

improved quality of life.

Somali Community Action Coalition

The Somali Community Action Coalition is dedicated to empowering the Somali community through initiatives that enhance educational, health, and economic opportunities, emphasizing unity, empowerment, and cultural pride to create a self-sustaining, inclusive, and resilient community. Their mission supports holistic health services, educational advancements, and economic growth, ensuring every community member's voice is heard and valued in decision-making. The organization conducts community needs assessments to tailor services effectively, pools resources to maximize impact, and recruits skilled volunteers to support activities. Programs range from community outreach, increasing awareness and participation, to strategic advocacy efforts influencing policies affecting the community. Additionally, they focus on sustainable funding strategies to ensure financial health and service continuity. By establishing strategic partnerships with local businesses, government agencies, and other NGOs, the coalition leverages collective strengths to provide high-quality, comprehensive services specifically tailored to meet the needs of the Somali community, cultivating a spirit of perseverance and adaptability to thrive in the face of challenges.

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Join Us in Empowering Communities Through Workforce Development

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Somali Community Action Coalition

Somali Community Action Coalition, (SCAC) is a 501 (c)3 organization located in Bloomington, MN. At the heart of our organization is a deep-seated commitment to fostering a vibrant and self-sustaining Somali community.