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“The Aliveness Project is a place where seeds of hope are planted. It took me 9.5 years as a member to grasp that concept….now I am ready to start bearing fruit.”
– Moncies

“I’d never worked in a kitchen before besides my own. I didn’t know what to expect, but I fell in love with Aliveness. I like being busy, and the kitchen keeps you active. Chef Kris is also an incredible chef and person; everything he makes is amazing.
Aliveness has changed my life. I can’t imagine not being here. I’m 70 now and I’d like to still be coming in when I’m 90.”
- Peter
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Become a member
1. Fill out the form and provide proof you are living with HIV
2. Come to our community center at 3808 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis
3. Gain access to member benefits, resources, and community
Support or Volunteer
We have an active, large family of supporters at The Aliveness Project. Many of our supporters do some or all of the following:
- Raise funds through Dining Out For Life and other events
- Volunteer at our community center
- Raise awareness about HIV/AIDS
- Advocate at the local, state, and national level
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Newsletter & Updates
Leaving A Legacy
If you’ve had the opportunity to meet Rick Marsden you would understand why he is considered an Aliveness Legacy. Before being diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure, you would find Rick volunteering every week at the front desk greeting members and scheduling appointments, but most importantly connecting with our members. Rick left quite an impact with…
Read MoreAn Open Letter to Governor Tim Walz & Commissioner Jodi Harpstead
Dear Governor Walz and Commissioner Harpstead, We write collectively to strongly oppose the MN Department of Human Services Medical Assistance Formulary Committee’s changes to the HIV drug class on October 1st that put in place unnecessary barriers to HIV medications that Minnesota’s most vulnerable depend on for their health. We urge you to use your…
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Members, drop by Aliveness Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 11 am – 3 pm to pick up to-go food.
You will receive up to 4 takeout meals, produce, bread, and other food items with each visit. Every 14 days, you can receive 2 pre-packed bags of nonperishable groceries plus a bag of frozen meat and dairy.
No appointment is needed, just show up! And dress for the weather – you will be required to wait outside in the parking lot for up to 20-30 minutes as we serve members one at a time.
Please call the Front Desk during operating hours with questions. For everyone’s safety, there are no plans to re-open the building anytime soon.
Members, drop by Aliveness Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 11 am – 3 pm to pick up to-go food.
You will receive up to 4 takeout meals, produce, bread, and other food items with each visit. Every 14 days, you can receive 2 pre-packed bags of nonperishable groceries plus a bag of frozen meat and dairy.
No appointment is needed, just show up! And dress for the weather – you will be required to wait outside in the parking lot for up to 20-30 minutes as we serve members one at a time.
Please call the Front Desk during operating hours with questions. For everyone’s safety, there are no plans to re-open the building anytime soon.
Members, drop by Aliveness Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 11 am – 3 pm to pick up to-go food.
You will receive up to 4 takeout meals, produce, bread, and other food items with each visit. Every 14 days, you can receive 2 pre-packed bags of nonperishable groceries plus a bag of frozen meat and dairy.
No appointment is needed, just show up! And dress for the weather – you will be required to wait outside in the parking lot for up to 20-30 minutes as we serve members one at a time.
Please call the Front Desk during operating hours with questions. For everyone’s safety, there are no plans to re-open the building anytime soon.