The sizable immigrant and growing refugee community in Northfield has been largely invisible for many years and suffers issues that are specific to them. Neighbors United works to bring visibility and empowerment to this community.

We did it! Census 2020!

Census 2020

Neighbors United Logo

Vecinxs Unidxs/Neighbors United Logo. Art by Northfielder artist Katie Brust

Council of Latino Affairs Visit

The Minnesota Council of Latino Affairs, MCLA, in one of their visits with Rice County Neighbors United

We did it! Census 2020!

Census 2020

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Our Work Together

The Necessary Conversations program continues

We bring workshops on different topics and participants get small grants

Census 2020!

ACTION, WE COUNTED

Due to COVID-19 our Census 2020 campaign went digital! The Census Ambassadors Program was conducted by phone and many of us were counted!

OUR ACTIONS

Neighbors Associations
Municipal ID, first in MN
Business Association
Advisory/Office of Immigrants and Refugees

Working to empower immigrants and refugees in Rice County

Cultural Activities

Creating a Community Mural

Northfield Shares granted funds from the Nutting Beautification Fund to work on the "Our Great Diverse Community" mural. 2020-2021 at the Just Food Co-op

Future Events