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Community
Services & Housing

The West Bank/ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood is home to over 9,700 people and countless more who consider the West Bank their home. You will find community services for every age and culture here and housing from single family to large scale apartments.

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    Afghan Cultural Society

    Creating social, cultural, educational, and vocational pathways by and for Afghans since 2018.

    301 Cedar Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Augsburg University

    A private Lutheran liberal arts 4-year college. The only college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in the heart of a large urban area influenced by the context of a vital metropolitan setting and by an intentionally diverse campus community. Engaging with the city—the neighborhood with arts and culture with Fortune 500 companies and with all it can teach us about our diverse urban environment.

    2211 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Augsburg University - Health Commons

    We are a drop-in center that is dedicated to serving those in the Cedar-Riverside area with a focus on healthy individuals and community. Our services are free of charge and open to everyone. We are committed to service based on respect, relationship, and collaboration that connects health and hope for all participants.

    1600 South 6th St., Minneapolis 55454

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    Brian Coyle Center

    Brian Coyle Community Center offers residents an institutional-size kitchen six multi-purpose meeting rooms and a food shelf. The center is named after the late Brian J. Coyle former vice president of the Minneapolis City Council. In addition to the programs run by Pillsbury United Communities a number of other organizations operate out of the Coyle Center including the Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota Emerge Community Development and Pan African Legal Aid.

    420 15th Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55412

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    Cedar Riverside Athletics and Enrichment

    CRAE was created to provide opportunities for youth & their families in Cedar Riverside, Minneapolis.

    Minneapolis, MN

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    Courtyard by Marriott

    Situated in the heart of the action, Courtyard Minneapolis Downtown places you just steps away from the University of Minnesota, with easy access to thrilling Minnesota attractions such as U.S. Bank Stadium, Guthrie Theater, Gold Medal Park and Stone Arch Bridge. Relax and rejuvenate in our spacious accommodations featuring modern decor, city views and amenities such as flat-panel TVs, mini-refrigerators and coffee makers. Take a moment to plan your day's itinerary using our free Wi-Fi. To satisfy your hunger, stop by our restaurant for delicious American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Hosting a social or business gathering? Let ideas flourish in our hotel's seven event venues with over 11,000 square feet of total space. Enjoy ample natural lighting, AV equipment and delicious catering options, making them ideal for celebrations and conferences alike. Whether it's business or a weekend of family fun that brings you to the Land of 10,000 Lakes, seek an alluring retreat at Courtyard Minneapolis Downtown.

    1500 Washington Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Dar Al-Hijrah Riverside Islamic Center

    An Islamic cultural center and mosque serving the local and national community. The Islamic Civic Society of America (ICSA) demonstrates the compatibility between Islamic and Civic principles in a democratic society with membership services. Dar Al-Hijrah Mosque offers Islamic study classes five daily prayers Friday prayers eid prayers Ramadan nightly prayers and many more spiritual service programs.

    504 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Fairview Health Services

    Fairview Health Services is Minnesota’s choice for healthcare. We’re an industry-leading, award-winning, nonprofit offering a full network of healthcare services. Our broad network is designed to be ready for our patients’ every need, while delivering quality care with compassion.

    Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, benefit management services, and the health insurer PreferredOne.

    2450 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Grandmarc

    Fully furnished apartments featuring private bedroom and bathroom floor plans, 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness center and Academic Success Center.

    1849 Washington Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Imam Shafii Mosque

    Serving the local community.

    400 S Cedar Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Korean Service Center

    The Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP). Provides resources and services to vulnerable Koreans and other immigrant-Americans while striving to promote their rich cultural heritage for all interested people.

    630 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Masjid Darul Quba Cultural Center

    Since 2000, we’ve been supporting our community members in a variety of ways and measuring our success not by monetary size, but by more qualitative measurements such as the scale and effectiveness of our efforts.

    1501 South 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Mutual Management Company

    Providing quality housing management services to owners of multifamily housing developments that serve low to moderate-income families. Major areas of expertise are government-assisted housing leasehold cooperative housing and housing with special needs. Residential and commercial.

    1808 Riverside Ave. #209, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Niyyah Recovery

    Niyyah Recovery Initiative (NRI) is the first Recovery Community Organization in the nation to provide culturally responsive peer recovery support, education, awareness and advocacy in the East African immigrant, refugee, and Muslim population in Minnesota. Niyyah Recovery Initiative provides services to all individuals regardless of their religion or cultural ethnicity. Niyyah is a member of the national Association of Recovery Community Organizations (ARCO).

    800 Transfer Rd. Suite 31, St. Paul, MN 55114

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    People’s Center Medical Clinic

    A Community Health Center dedicated to providing affordable high quality medical care for everyone. Actively promoting the health and well-being of people living and working in the Cedar Riverside and neighboring communities through a full range of services.

    425 S 20th Ave., Minneapolis MN, 55454

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    Riverside Plaza Tenants’ Association

    The Riverside Plaza Tenants Association (RPTA) empowers youth, adults, and families in the Cedar Riverside community through education, workforce training, and community engagement. Our mission is to build pathways toward self-sufficiency, leadership, and opportunity by providing programs that support lifelong learning, career development, and social connection.

    1615 4th St. South, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Trinity Lutheran Congregation

    A progressive community of faith actively engaged in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. Its current mission is to help break down the walls of racism sexuality ethnic origin economic status and religion. In 1966 Trinity lost its building to Interstate 94 construction. The mission-minded congregation voted to use its resources in active outreach to the Cedar-Riverside community rather than investing in a new church building. As they say the lack of conventional church walls “frees us to tear down walls that can separate us from effective service to God and each other.”

    2001 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    University of Minnesota

    The University of Minnesota is one of the most comprehensive public universities in the world. It is both the state’s land-grant university and its flagship research institution. Focused on becoming one of the top three public research universities in the world the U of M offers 143 different degree programs and thousands of engaging challenging courses. Its West Bank campus is home to most social sciences and the arts in addition to arts venues Rarig Center Ted Mann the Nash Gallery and Barbara Barker Center for Dance.

    Community Relations for the Twin Cities Campus – 100 Church St., Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital

    University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation. It has the most specialties ranked of any pediatric hospital in the Twin Cities, with five medical specialties, four of which are top-ranked in Minnesota. Those five specialties are Pediatric Cancer, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Nephrology and Pulmonology.

    2450 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Walk-In Clinic

    Walk In Clinic is there to handle all of your walk in medical needs on this conveniently located Cedar Avenue medical clinic.

    327 Cedar Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    West Bank Business Association

    The West Bank Business Association engages and supports the neighborhood business community in the responsible economic development of the West Bank District while preserving the unique character and heritage of the Cedar-Riverside area of Minneapolis.

    1501 South 4th St., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    West Bank Community Development Corporation

    The West Bank CDC is a non-profit development corporation created in 1973 to address the needs of the Cedar Riverside community. The Board of Directors is made up primarily of neighborhood residents elected each year.

    1808 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    7west Apartments

    Upscale studio, one and two-bedroom floor plans full of modern conveniences.

    1800 Washington Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55454