Cradle to Career

Urban Ventures provides support for youth and families in one of Minneapolis' most under-resourced neighborhoods.

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Urban Ventures Blog
This Is What 30 Years of Investment Looks Like [video]
This Is What 30 Years of Investment Looks Like [video]

"The investment someone made back then didn't just help me stay busy a few summers 30 years ago. It changed the trajectory of my life."

What Urban Ventures Means [video]
What Urban Ventures Means [video]

What does Urban Ventures mean to the people we serve? We asked them to tell us in their own words.

What Happens When a Teen Feels Seen
What Happens When a Teen Feels Seen

“I didn't know how much I needed this summer until it happened. Thank you for making me feel seen, included, and like I truly belonged.”

Keeping Up with a Pro: Jaden McDaniels Visits Urban Ventures
Keeping Up with a Pro: Jaden McDaniels Visits Urban Ventures

Minnesota Timberwolves star Jaden McDaniels stopped by Urban Ventures to run a workout for young players from our neighborhood

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