SAP connects Somali American families in the Twin Cities with culturally responsive programs across health, education, financial stability, and community safety.
Every program we run is built around the lived experiences of Somali American families — designed with community, not just for community.
Bridging Somali families to accessible, culturally informed healthcare navigation and wellness resources across the Twin Cities.
Mentorship and academic support programs helping youth navigate their dual identity and achieve long-term educational success.
Workforce development, financial literacy, and economic empowerment initiatives that build generational wealth for families.
Emergency support, community advocacy, and safety resources that ensure no Somali family in Minnesota faces hardship alone.
Founded in December 2024, Somali American Partnerships was built to fill a critical gap — community-centered programs that honor Somali culture while building lasting bridges in Minnesota.
Minneapolis, Minnesota · Est. 2024 · IRS 501(c)(3) registered
"We build the kind of organization we wished had existed when our families first arrived — a trusted partner at every stage of the journey."
Dedicated professionals with deep roots in both the Somali American community and Minnesota's nonprofit and civic landscape.
Entrepreneur and leadership coach with a background in K-12 administration and an MBA from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.
Brings deep expertise in Somali community outreach and program coordination across Minneapolis' health and social service landscape.
Focused on building institutional relationships with schools, city agencies, and local organizations serving the Twin Cities Somali community.
Leads direct community engagement, volunteer coordination, and operational support for SAP's growing program portfolio.
We're always looking for passionate people who believe in culturally grounded community work. Reach out to learn how you can contribute.
Every contribution directly funds culturally responsive programs, youth mentorship, and family advocacy for Somali Americans in Minnesota.
We collaborate with schools, agencies, healthcare systems, and local organizations to expand our reach across the Twin Cities.
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