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2007 Annual Report
See highlights from the past year, hear stories from our clients and volunteers, and help us recognize and acknowledge our large community of support. It is saved in 2 sections: Part 1 & Part 2

Important Message!
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Open Arms launches blog - NEW STORIES ADDED
Here's another way to share our stories with you. Read entries on the new Open Arms' blog.
The full address is http://openarmsmn.blogspot.com.

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Open Arms Newsletters
Read past issues of our agency newsletter.
Scoop Spring 2008 - 3 MG pdf
Scoop Fall 2007 - 1.2 MG pdf
Scoop Spring 2007 - 2 MG pdf

AIDS in America
National HIV Organizations Call on Presidential Candidates to Address HIV/AIDS Issues. Read More

Capital Campaign Announcement: "Open Arms is announcing a capital campaign to construct a new building in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. This new building will allow us to fulfill our mission in ways never before possible." Read the full announcement. (pdf file)

Open Arms had a new 10 minute documentary created for us to kickoff our capital campaign. Generously donated by a team of local, talented professionals, it aired first on the evening of Moveable Feast. To view the campaign announcement segment (3 minutes), download one of the files:

For PC users: WMV file (4.6 Megs) Need Windows Media Player? Download here.

For MAC users: MP4 file (6.8 Megs) Need Quick Time? Download here.

Interested in viewing the entire film? Stop on in at Open Arms; we'd gladly make some popcorn for you! Or contact us for a copy.

Read our 2006 Annual Report.
See highlights from the past year, hear stories from our clients and volunteers, and help us recognize and acknowledge our large community of support. It's available in three sections: Annual Report Section 1; Section 2; Section 3

Read an on-line journal posted by Tony Zappa, an Open Arms board member who spent a year working with our partner programs in South Africa.

Kevin Winge was selected as 2006 Person of the Year by Lavender Magazine. Read the article from Lavender or the announcement from John Frey, Open Arms' board chair.

Open Arms of Minnesota earns "Meets All Standards" Seal from the Charities Review Council. (10/2006)

Open Arms of Minnesota recognized with the Brian Coyle Award from the HRC Campaign. (9/2006)

Kevin Winge's new book, Never Give Up, published (6/2006) Go to www.NeverGiveUpBook.com

June 2006 marks the 25th Anniversary of the AIDS. We invite you to spend a minute remembering how this disease has changed our lives during the past 25 years. View the timeline (pdf file).

AIDS, Poverty and Hunger: Challenges and Responses - An article by Stuart Gillespie

Accepting referrals to serve clients with MS, ALS and breast cancer (9/2005)

View our story about our expanded mission that aired on the KARE11 Extra (1/11/2006)

Learn how to stay healthy during flu season (a pdf file) (12/2005)

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