The Alliance for Metropolitan Stability is a coalition of grassroots organizations that advances racial, economic and environmental justice in growth and development patterns in the Twin Cities region.
 Video: EquityNow TC 01/30/2012 Be sure to check out this new video that tells the story of EquityNow TC, which the Alliance is a part of, our work around PolicyLink's Equity Summit and our aspirations moving forward. The Link: How to Be a Racial Justice Hero and More 01/25/2012 Check out the latest edition of the Link, which includes simple ways we can all step up our game to see racial justice realized! Place and Race Matter 01/25/2012 Economic opportunity, the physical environment, social connections and health are all factors that make up the community in which people live. Neeraj Mehta of Nexus Community Partners writes about the significant role race plays in creating places that offer unequal opportunities to their residents. I want to ride my bicycle…in Minneapolis 01/25/2012 The City of Minneapolis recently released a report which highlights the progress the city has made in making it a better place for bicyclists. Much of the success comes as a result of organizing work done by organizations such as the Sierra Club’s North Star Chapter, which has not only been the driver of the progress but has also advocated for bike infrastructure and accessibility in underserved communities.  Reception with Angela Glover Blackwell Join us for a reception with Angela Glover Blackwell at the McKnight Foundation on Friday, February 10. |
 Stops for Us: Organizing for Equity Along the Central Corridor  When the Central Corridor light rail begins its service connecting St. Paul and Minneapolis in 2014, it will carry more than the thousands of riders who will use it daily. The line will also carry with it a powerful story about how engaged residents and community-based organizations can, and must play a central role in the planning and development of major infrastructure investments.  Fall 2011 Common Ground  The fall edition of the Common Ground details information about the Corridors of Opportunity Community Engagement Team, and shares stories about our current issues and campaigns. |