Lyndale construction updates

Lyndale construction updates

As the seasons change, priority was placed on preparing the Lyndale property for winter weather while we await word from funding partners. There was some significant rot and damage to the roof. With those sections of the underlayment repaired, the flat roof was...
Celebrating Success

Celebrating Success

Jason arrived at FreedomWorks in the fall of 2020 as a participant in the Recovery Community as a participant in the Independent Success Program.  Prior to Jason arriving at FreedomWorks, Jason had returned to the community after being incarcerated and for 30 months...
In Memory of Kevin

In Memory of Kevin

A beloved brother, Kevin Rahman passed away from heart failure early Sunday morning. Kevin has been a volunteer and mentor with FreedomWorks since 2008. He led our choir and worship team for ten years. Kevin will be missed by the entire FreedomWorks community....
Christ Covenant Chapel donation

Christ Covenant Chapel donation

A wonderful group from Christ Covenant Chapel in Brooklyn Center visited the Achievement Center of FreedomWorks recently. They were impressed by the facility, the story, the programs, and the dreams that guide the ministry. They blessed our participants with a supply...
Hawthorne Huddle Award

Hawthorne Huddle Award

FreedomWorks strives to be a good neighbor and serve the greater community in which we live. Recently Stephanie Tubman, Community Partnership Manager, was presented with an Award of Appreciation from the Hawthorne Neighborhood. Stephanie’s commitment to ensuring...
With a heavy heart

With a heavy heart

We share the news of the passing of our friend John Sundell. John has served the FreedomWorks ministry for the past 20 years. From leading worship teams during the holidays and special events to Community Bible Study group leader and recently leading the Charis...
Ministry Expansion Update

Ministry Expansion Update

For nearly 20 years, FreedomWorks has effectively reduced the recidivism rates for Minnesota through our Christ-centered reentry programs. We have created pathways that enhance job search skills, job readiness, professional networks and access to educational...
Jailbreakers Caters at Grace Evangelical Free Church

Jailbreakers Caters at Grace Evangelical Free Church

The JailBreakers On-the Job Training program team successfully embarked on their first off-site catering event on Sunday, August 13. They brought their delectable cuisine to one of our cherished church partners who has faithfully supported FreedomWorks for the past 15...
FreedomWorks Aquires a New 44-Bed Facility in North Minneapolis

FreedomWorks Aquires a New 44-Bed Facility in North Minneapolis

  The Lord has provided us with the opportunity to reach more for Christ by allowing us to expand program alternatives in a new North Minneapolis location. We are excited to announce FreedomWorks ministry is now the steward/owner of a new 44-bed facility on 47th...
Join us for National Night Out August 1st!

Join us for National Night Out August 1st!

Please join us! It is time for the community to come together. Come celebrate with Hawthorne Neighborhood Council, FreedomWorks Reentry & Recovery, Neighborhood Hub, HueMAN Partnership, Bread of Life, Minneapolis Water Dept., Sustainable Resources Center, City of...