One church can’t be all things to all people and do those things well. That is why Heartwood Church has developed community partnerships, where a person can go, in addition to being part of this local church, to find a place to serve and strengthen others and find life and strength for one’s self.

At Open Cupboard we envision a community in which everyone has sufficient nutritious food. Our unrelenting focus is to provide nutritious food to our neighbors in a respectful manner while engaging our community in the fight against hunger. We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic human right. We are committed to responding to the needs of our community by providing food distribution and support services with dignity and respect.

Shekinah Church is a Spanish language congregation and Everlasting City Church is a Hmong language congregation, which both meet at the Heartwood Church facility.

All services at First Care Pregnancy Center are free and confidential. Get answers to your questions about pregnancy, abortion, STDs, adoption and parenting. Talk with one of our licensed staff and receive support regarding your personal situation. We’re free to help, free of judgment.

Girl Scouts unleashes the G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ in every girl, preparing her for a lifetime of leadership—from taking a night-time hike under the stars to accepting a mission on the International Space Station; from lobbying the city council with her troop to holding a seat in Congress; from running her own cookie business today to tackling cybersecurity tomorrow.

The Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce strives to connect the local businesses within the eastern suburbs of the Twin Cities to the community with the goals of expanding business while supporting the people who support our businesses. We invite anyone interested in learning more about us to be our guest at our monthly membership meetings, and will help to show you the true value of becoming a member of the Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce.

The City of Oakdale is a suburb located in Minnesota, east of Saint Paul.

The City of Oakdale Recreation Department is committed to serving the community’s wide range of needs by enhancing the vitality and quality of life!

St. Paul’s Monasteryis a Community of Benedictine Sisters and Benedictine Associates, plus hundreds of Oblates, volunteers, and friends from the community. Members of our community serve in different ways, such as in parish leadership, healthcare, education, pastoral care at St. Therese Homes, and in various roles in social justice initiatives.

Transform Minnesota is a network of churches. We provide a space for pastors and Christian leaders to wrestle through complex issues from a Biblical perspective. We want the church to be relevant. Which means Christians need to engage in dialogue about society’s critical issues. We do this through conferences, forums, and trainings. We’re a unique organization because we bring together a variety of denominations, ethnicities, and perspectives.

Tubman helps women, men, youth and families who have experienced relationship violence, elder abuse, addiction, sexual exploitation or other forms of trauma. Throughout the Twin Cities, Tubman provides safe shelter, legal services, mental and chemical health counseling, elder abuse resources, youth programming and community education, including public information campaigns to provide community members the information and support they need to get help or give help.

Project Linus provides love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers.”