"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."

Channel 5 news sat down with a Lake Street Works grad to talk about the impact of the program.

“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.”

This fall, our latest class of graduates headed off to kindergarten. And they went ready.

The Urban Ventures Farm is the largest urban farm in Minneapolis. Learn what happens at this community oasis in the heart of South Minneapolis.

Lake Street Works changed my life. They coached us to become better people, not just better workers.

Our results show accelerated growth, stronger phonics skills, and more students reaching grade level.

Lake Street Works graduates get tailored suits from Milbern Clothing in Saint Paul