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Ranger: an innovative new resource for survivors

2019-02-18T01:09:44-06:00

An exciting 360 Communities initiative involves a creative way to provide survivors of abuse additional support. We are working with an organization called Pawsitive Perspectives Assistance Dogs (PawPADs) that trains service dogs to respond to traumatic events, like mass shootings or disasters. 360 Communities has hired Victim Support Dog Ranger, pictured with Outreach Advocate Stacie Burke. Studies have shown [...]

Ranger: an innovative new resource for survivors2019-02-18T01:09:44-06:00

Moving on to the next chapter

2019-02-18T01:09:52-06:00

By Sal Mondelli CEO Emeritus After a very rewarding four plus years as CEO, I have handed the reins over to Jeff Mortensen effective October 1, the start of the new fiscal year, as part of an orderly transition plan which was set in motion over 18 months ago. If five years ago you would have [...]

Moving on to the next chapter2019-02-18T01:09:52-06:00

Increase your impact with 360 Communities

2019-02-18T01:09:54-06:00

by Sal Mondelli Chief Executive Officer Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson once said, “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” When a person makes a positive impact in the life of another, it produces a lasting legacy. Being a positive force in another person’s life can make [...]

Increase your impact with 360 Communities2019-02-18T01:09:54-06:00

Help end domestic and sexual violence

2019-02-18T01:09:54-06:00

by Jeff Mortensen President & COO According to the Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women (MCBW), nearly half (41%) of teens seen at Twin Cities health clinics report physical and/or sexual violence in their relationships. One in three adult women have experienced domestic violence in their lifetime. One in six men have experienced sexual abuse in their [...]

Help end domestic and sexual violence2019-02-18T01:09:54-06:00

Join 360 Communities and End Domestic Violence

2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

by Sal Mondelli President & CEO Ayan Abdi Abdulahi, 21. Carol Lee Alexander-Pickart, 76. Kelly Ann Anderson, 45. Samirria White, 19. Victoria Alvarez, 15. These are just some of the names and ages of 24 known Minnesota victims of domestic violence homicide in 2015, according to the Minnesota Coalition For Battered Women (MCBW). Each time a [...]

Join 360 Communities and End Domestic Violence2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

Survivor Finds Strength in Telling Her Story

2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

Jules was subjected to sexual assault multiple times by her boss and was revictimized by a company that was not equipped to address her complaints appropriately. She eventually left the company because of the trauma and subsequent health problems she experienced. This past spring, Jules attended 360 Communities’ Sexual Assault Services advocacy training, seeking a way [...]

Survivor Finds Strength in Telling Her Story2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

Lewis House Volunteer Calls the Work ‘an Honor’

2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

In 2007, Linda Kautzky was a stay-at-home mom with two small children. She was looking for a volunteer opportunity where she could give back to the community and make a meaningful impact. She began doing data entry work for 360 Communities. She says the work helped her understand the breadth of services and resources that 360 [...]

Lewis House Volunteer Calls the Work ‘an Honor’2019-02-18T01:09:56-06:00

Minnesota Says No More to Sexual and Domestic Violence

2019-02-18T01:09:57-06:00

by Tony Compton Director of Marketing and Communications No more, 'what did she think was going to happen?' No more, 'what was she wearing?' No more damaged lives. No more excuses. These are some of the words Minnesota residents expressed in public service announcements for Minnesota Says No More, a 360 Communities project aligned [...]

Minnesota Says No More to Sexual and Domestic Violence2019-02-18T01:09:57-06:00

Cities 97 Sampler Funds 360 Communities Lewis House

2019-02-18T01:09:57-06:00

Recently, Cities 97 chose 360 Communities to share in the money raised from the Cities 97 Sampler, Volume 26!  360 Communities received $5,000 to fund violence prevention and intervention work at our Lewis House sexual and domestic violence shelters. About 3,000 people each year benefit from the refuge, resources, advocacy, and community outreach offered at our Lewis [...]

Cities 97 Sampler Funds 360 Communities Lewis House2019-02-18T01:09:57-06:00

New outreach role at 360 Communities Lewis House supports long-term success

2019-02-18T01:09:58-06:00

By Doreen L'Allier Community Resource Worker Sandy had been on the run from her abuser for years, including a period of homelessness when she lived in a tent with her three children. Mary also became homeless after experiencing domestic violence. Both women found safe haven and support at 360 Communities Lewis House and discovered a pathway [...]

New outreach role at 360 Communities Lewis House supports long-term success2019-02-18T01:09:58-06:00
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