The Pohlad Family Foundation and Cultural Wellness Center Welcome Black Legacy Fellows
Started in 2022, the community-designed Black Legacy Fellowship invests in the well-being and renewal of Black activists and organizers committed to the sustainability of the Twin Cities racial [...]
Erryn Williams
Erryn Williams joined the Pohlad Companies in 2021 as Chief Talent and Diversity Officer, leading DEI Strategy and key talent practices across the organization. She has more than 20 years of [...]
Call for Nominations: Black Legacy Fellowship
We’re pleased to announce a call for nominations for the Black Legacy Fellowship, a yearlong opportunity for Black activists and organizers committed to the racial justice movement in the Twin [...]
Star Tribune feature story on Susan Bass Roberts
After Susan Bass Roberts was named president of the Pohlad Family Foundation, she sat down with the Star Tribune for a Q & A. Read about why Bass Roberts says, “If you really care about [...]
Susan Bass Roberts Named President of Pohlad Family Foundation
We’re happy to announce that after nearly eight years of leadership as vice president and executive director of the Pohlad Family Foundation, Susan Bass Roberts has been named its president. Bass [...]
$5M Pledge to GroundBreak Coalition
A community problem needs a community-centered solution. The Pohlad Family Foundation’s vision is for the Twin Cities’ nationally recognized quality of life to be shared by all. We are proud to [...]
Mayor Announces The Minneapolis Safe And Thriving Communities Plan
The Pohlad Family Foundation is pleased to have partnered on the development of The Minneapolis Safe and Thriving Communities Initiative. The initiative delivered a transformational vision and [...]
Aarica L. Coleman
Aarica L. Coleman, has over 25 years of real estate experience in various roles in public and private sectors. Currently, Aarica is Administrator of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in the [...]
The Future of Public Safety
What happens when you fill a room with activists, researchers, a police chief and uniformed officers, and a few mayors? Magic. A group convened last week to share, listen, and learn from one [...]
Awardees Announced for the Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative
The Pohlad Family Foundation and the Cultural Wellness Center announced the seven people invited to join the Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative. A first-of-its-kind [...]
Allie Pohlad
Allie graduated from Colorado College with a BA in Feminist and Gender Studies and went on to earn a Masters in Holistic Health from St. Catherine’s University. In 2012, she co-founded and [...]
Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative Launch
The Pohlad Family Foundation has launched a new development opportunity for Black activists in partnership with the Cultural Wellness Center. The Black Legacy and Leadership Enrichment Initiative [...]