Join the Board or Volunteer
As 2027 approaches, BNO is seeking to grow its board and volunteer list to boost organizing power in the neighborhood. We welcome new board members with diverse interests, skillsets, backgrounds, and languages spoken. We want your voice on the board!
Click the box below to fill out our board and volunteer interest form!
Why join a neighborhood board?
Get funding to support a neighborhood project
As a 501c3 non-profit, BNO has the potential to fundraise for specific neighborhood projects through local micro-grants, apply for private or government project funding, fiscally sponsor other grassroots organizations, and help with crowdfunding.
Additionally, neighborhood organizations are allotted funding form the city of Minneapolis to pursue engagement work and throw neighborhood events.
Form or take part in a committee work on issues important to you
Are you interested in Housing and Renter Support? Business Engagement / Economic Development? Food access and urban agriculture? Immigrant rights and safety?
Neighborhood boards can establish committees around specific community focuses like these. Committees may contain board members, as well as other members of the community with are are involved with core committee issues.
Have a voice in in the neighborhood
Being on a neighborhood board is about bringing together different perspective, skills, and language towards a common goal of neighborhood wellbeing.
We recognize that every neighbor brings something unique, and that is what makes a neighborhood board strong.
