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@dotcomflash tweeted link to this page. 2012-05-15 14:52:26 -0500
get involved with MN NOC and Steve Fletcher at http://t.co/6ehwsuTe - #thepublicstation live on http://t.co/FKyEzP93
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@Rdr48 tweeted link to this page. 2012-04-05 19:49:27 -0500
Check out the website for Neighborhoods Organizing for Change. http://t.co/mqXe3d80 via @mnnoc
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@mnnoc tweeted link to this page. 2012-02-15 20:38:51 -0600
You can find a direct link to @mrwrighttc 's latest track- "Occupy (Bobby's House" on our website at http://t.co/yDcqL1hK
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@piawaugh tweeted link to this page. 2012-01-06 21:11:55 -0600
Cool new @NationBuilder site from community organizers in the Twin Cities - http://t.co/oth9Kswe #nptech
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@adrielhampton tweeted link to this page. 2012-01-06 21:08:18 -0600
Cool new @NationBuilder site from community organizers in the Twin Cities - http://t.co/oth9Kswe #nptech
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@bankballbuster tweeted link to this page. 2011-12-25 07:46:14 -0600
@WEllsFargo Study finds foreclosure crisis has cost Minneapolis $150 million; Wells Fargo responsible for $28 million http://t.co/KGiNBGHS
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@CorpSocialism tweeted link to this page. 2011-12-16 16:27:26 -0600
#WellsFargo #foreclosure practices after #TARP cost City of Minneapolis $28 million - #NOC #MNNOC, http://t.co/oPzkjCrw
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@IKeepMyHouse tweeted link to this page. 2011-12-06 15:39:51 -0600
Occupying homes to stop foreclosures: We won't stop until it happens. Today at 1:00, we'll be rallying at Bobby'... http://t.co/wpAXLqag
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@monsterclosetfx tweeted link to this page. 2011-10-19 09:06:10 -0500
Have #OccupyMN people been in contact with NOC? http://t.co/CWMqBvox also http://t.co/R8LwuaSO
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@MinneapolisTow tweeted link to this page. 2011-10-13 12:07:08 -0500
NOC calls on Minneapolis school board to divest from Wells Fargo: Soul Marshall opened the public comment period... http://t.co/8TQwbmON
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@Refinanceable tweeted link to this page. 2011-10-12 14:47:44 -0500
NOC study finds foreclosure crisis has cost MPS $150 million; Wells ...: On Monday October 10, NOC released a st... http://t.co/hPIbUx4E
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@WentRogue tweeted link to this page. 2011-06-29 10:46:32 -0500
Petition to protect public education opportunities in MN: http://bit.ly/kcQDgE
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@SaraDuane tweeted link to this page. 2011-06-29 10:43:51 -0500
RT @e_austin RT @MGreiling: Petition to Protect Public Education Opportunities in Minnesota: http://www.mnnoc.org/?page_id=42
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RT @MGreiling: Petition to Protect Public Education Opportunities in Minnesota: http://www.mnnoc.org/?page_id=42
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@MGreiling tweeted link to this page. 2011-06-29 10:35:10 -0500
Petition to Protect Public Education Opportunities in Minnesota: http://t.co/sDO7SrK
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@MFT59 tweeted link to this page. 2011-06-29 08:50:10 -0500
With so little time left, please read this petition below for Gov. Dayton and urge him to stand strong for public... http://fb.me/Lvwx9Oeo
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@MFT59 tweeted link to this page. 2011-06-29 08:47:05 -0500
To Governor Dayton, Petition to Protect Public Education Opportunities in Minnesota: http://t.co/BITLpOl
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Neighborhoods Organizing for Change
NOC is a grassroots, member-led nonprofit that builds power in low- and moderate-income Twin Cities neighborhoods through community organizing.

Blog Updates

Today, NOC released the following statement:

The national settlement between banks and Attorneys General announced today is stronger than it might have been because of a grassroots campaign and pressure from a handful of state Attorneys General, including Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson, who publicly advocated for a tougher deal.

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Monique White and Bobby Hull live in different neighborhoods, but they have one thing in common: The banks who held their mortgage refused to negotiate with them, and then sold their homes for pennies on the dollar to another bank. It's time for this to stop.

Today, on this national...

“I assume you have some ideas about how the district could improve student achievement with $150 million. If not, talk to us after the meeting. NOC has some suggestions."
- Soul Marshall, NOC Member

On Monday October 10, NOC released a study that shows how the foreclosure crisis that is devastating our communities is directly responsible for draining $150 million from the Minneapolis Public Schools. One of the biggest culprits is Wells Fargo who alone is responsible for $28 million (nearly 20%) of that...

Today, NOC released the following statement:

Media Release: For Immediate Release
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

NOC Members Support Attorney General Swanson’s Call for Justice

Minnesotans from hardest-hit neighborhoods still suffering the effects of the financial industry’s reckless foreclosure crisis.

Members of MN Neighborhoods Organizing for Change (NOC), a...