Partners and collaborators
No single organization can serve a community as diverse as Fargo-Moorhead. CDR works alongside nonprofits, schools, libraries, museums, and funders so that families get help without duplicated effort.
Multicultural Alliance members
The Multicultural Alliance is a coalition of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color nonprofits convened by CDR. Members share facilities, funding, in-kind support, resources, volunteers, and activities so that clients in Cass and Clay counties are served without duplicated programs.
New American Development Agency (NADA)
Kamaludiin Mohamed, President
Housing help, after-school programs, youth crime prevention, education development, employment search, and community advocacy, with help available in English, Arabic, Somali, and Kiswahili.
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Women Initiative Network of Liberia (WIN-Liberia)
Precious Garpeh, Founder and CEO
Activities and support services for single moms, youth, children, and vulnerable adults, including career mentoring, after-school programs, empowerment programs, and financial literacy.
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Ps and Qs Etiquette
Rachel Stone, Founder and President
Empowers young girls and boys with knowledge and leadership skills through the Leaderlicious Girls and Leaderboard Boys programs.
Indigenous Legacy
Christy Goulet, Founder
Indigenous cultural preservation and education in Dilworth, MN: language preservation, traditional food and craft classes, storytelling, and clothing and food referrals.
Program partners
Organizations that co-deliver CDR programs or host CDR participants.
National SEED Project
Trains the local SEED leaders who facilitate CDR's Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity seminars. CDR is the fiscal agent for F-M Area SEED.
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Neighborhood Development Center (NDC)
CDR's partner for entrepreneur training, small business lending, and technical assistance, using NDC's Plan It curriculum and its Build From Within Alliance.
AmeriCorps VISTA
CDR sponsors AmeriCorps VISTA members serving anti-poverty projects in economic opportunity and education across Fargo-Moorhead.
Minnesota Humanities Center, Absent Narratives Initiative
Partnered with the local SEED cohort since 2015 to strengthen relationships among educators, community members, and local organizations.
Moorhead Community Education
Hosts Indigenous cooking and craft classes and other community learning that CDR promotes.
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Motivation Education and Training, Inc. (MET)
Provides free career training and job placement support that CDR refers community members to.
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Cultural event collaborators
The organizations that make CDR's annual cultural events possible.
Fargo Public Library
Co-presents the Native American Festival and Educational Series every November.
Fargo Native American Commission
Co-presents the Native American Festival and Educational Series.
Plains Art Museum
Co-presents the Native American Festival and Educational Series.
Heritage Hjemkomst Center
Home of Pangea: Cultivate Our Cultures, CDR's annual November celebration in Moorhead.
Community and volunteer partners
Organizations CDR collaborates with on referrals, volunteering, and community projects.
Bridgepointe Community
Volunteer opportunities alongside CDR in the Fargo-Moorhead community.
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Job Service North Dakota
Refers trainees for on-site office training experiences through CDR's job development work.
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Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
Free civil legal aid that CDR's Self-Sufficiency Program refers clients to.
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NAMI Minnesota
Developed the crisis and mental health resource list CDR shares with the community.
Work with us
Nonprofits, schools, employers, and agencies partner with CDR on cultural events, diversity training, interpreting, program referrals, and shared projects. Tell us what you have in mind.