Who We Are
Mission Statement:
Together, we forge a new path forward, rooted in racial, economic and gender justice that unites us, finding opportunities to align in our operations and advocacy.
Vision Statement:
We imagine a Minnesota where every human being, regardless of zip code, race, gender or other socioeconomic status, has the ability to thrive at home and work, and live without fear of discrimination or violence.
Current Board of Directors (2026)
Co-Chair: Greg Nammacher, President, SEIU Local 26
Co-Chair: Emilia Gonzalez Avalos, Executive Director, Unidos MN
Treasurer: Jen Arnold, Executive Director, Inquilinxs Unidxs Por Justicia/ Renters United For Justice
Board of Directors
Merle Payne, Executive Director, CTUL
Briana Kemp, Political Director/CTUL AF Executive Director, CTUL
Rod Adams, Executive Director, New Justice Project
Sam Diaz-Powell, Political Director, SEIU Local 26
Sara Lopez, Policy Director, Unidos MN