FUND DEVELOPMENT
We would like to honor those who invest in our work and help complete our Circles of Support. We are deeply grateful to the foundations, government institutions, tribes, businesses and corporations that walk with us as we together create paths of safety and resiliency. Listed below are the names of partners making donations to the Ain Dah Yung (Our Home) Center from 2011 – 2012.
TRIBAL SUPPORT, FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATIONS
3M Foundation
ClearWay Minnesota
Greater Twin Cities United Way
Heading Home Minnesota Metro Partners Fund
Hugh J Andersen Foundation
Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation
Medtronic Foundation
Open Your Heart to the Hungry & Homeless
Otto Bremer Foundation
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation
RJ Ahmann Company
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community
Target Foundation
The Minneapolis Foundation
The Saint Paul Foundation
Thompson Reuters
TJX Foundation
UCare
WCA Foundation
Western Bank
Xcel Energy Foundation
GOVERNMENT FUNDING
Ramsey & Hennepin County
Minnesota Department of Human Services:
- Alcohol & Drug Abuse Division
- Child Safety & Permanency Division
- Office of Economic Opportunity
Minnesota Department of Health:
- Office of Minority & Multicultural Health
- Tobacco Prevention & Control
Minnesota Department of Public Safety:
- Office of Justice Programs
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services:
- Administration for Children & Families
U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development:
- Supportive Housing Project, Streetworks Outreach
INDIVIDUAL DONORS
The other Circles of Support we cherish are those individuals who share in our vision to help ensure that children and their families are connected with their cultural traditions, have opportunities to build upon their strengths and lead their best lives. Below we honor these individuals within the following categories:
Pipestone Circle:
Anonymous
Willian “Kent” Krueger
Turquoise Circle:
Anonymous
Athena Adkins
Dr. Jones M Adkins (in memory of Jared Strand)
Gary S Balwierz
Margy J Balwierz
James R Berling
Sydni Black
Charissa Blue
June Blue
Julie R Brown (in memory of Jared Strand)
Joseph Brown Thunder
Marcia Burke
Alicia Cordes
Judie J Cutler
Joseph M Finley
DeAnn Fiore
Julia A Fish
Niki Flick
Deb Foster
Angela Gauthier
Lisa Heldke
Michael C Jordan
Nanci Kimker
Valerie Larsen
Daniel Lemm
Douglas Limon
Deborah Loon
Thomas A McSherry
Briana Meehl
Mary Morrissey
Curt Peterson
Brenda J Powell
Charles Ravine
Randal E Rivard
Roy Roberts
Heather Schilling
Jason Smith
Lachelle Smith
Elona Street-Stewart (in memory of Marybella Street)
Rev. H David Stewart
Michelle Thompson-Tuttle
Alan Weisbond
Jan C Werness
Madonna Yawakie
Mel Yawakie
Cheryl Yellow Bird
Patina K Zink
