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The recent increase in ICE activity in Minnesota has prompted many Minnesotans to ask: what is the State of Minnesota doing to protect immigrants living in our state? 

Our name—Accola—comes from the Latin word meaning neighbor, companion, or dweller nearby. It reflects both our heritage and our purpose: to stand alongside our neighbors, to cultivate belonging, and to be present with one another in community.  With the increasing ICE presence in our communities, many Learning In Style students and residents of Sarah’s … an Oasis for Women are living in fear—afraid to leave their homes for work, school, or essential daily needs. This fear und

This National Volunteer Month we're taking time to let others know why our great ministry volunteers do what they do and are encouraging...

This National Volunteer Month we're taking time to let others know why our great ministry volunteers do what they do and are encouraging...

Students from Blake School visited Learning In Style School to collaborate on an art project.

The staff and residents of Sarah's... an Oasis for Women are thrilled to announce its new Scholarship Fund, which began fall 2022. With...

Meet Suzi Hunn, a member of a spirituality companionship group. Suzi first learned about Wisdom Ways Center for Spirituality after...

Kodjo arrived in Minnesota from Togo with a basic understanding of English and a dream to become a citizen of the United States. He knew...

Meet Dorcas Macauley, a previous resident of Sarah’s... an Oasis for Women. Dorcas first came to the United States in 2013 from Liberia,...

Regina left her home in Cameroon to escape an increasingly dangerous situation to her health and well-being. Finding no safe place to...

Selamawit came to the United States from Eritrea with her fiancé. When the abuse started, she had nowhere else to go and no family to...