--- title: Sabathani Community Center - Fox Advancement description: One of Minnesota’s oldest Black founded nonprofits, Sabathani Community Center provides culturally responsive services to around 32,000 people annually. image: https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Sabathani.webp --- [Skip to content](https://www.foxadvancement.com/en/blogs/sabathani-community-center#main-content) [![Fox Campaigns Logo](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fox%20Campaigns%20Logo.png?width=150&height=150&name=Fox%20Campaigns%20Logo.png "Fox Campaigns Logo")](https://www.foxadvancement.com) - Services [![Vision Impact Alignment](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns-0) #### [Vision Impact Alignment](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns-0) - [Evaluate your campaign readiness and develop your case for moving forward. ](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns-0) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns-0) [![Feasibility Study](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/feasibilitystudy) #### [Feasibility Study](https://www.foxadvancement.com/feasibilitystudy) - [Build a strong base of committed donors before you launch publicly, maximizing your likelihood of success.](https://www.foxadvancement.com/feasibilitystudy) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/feasibilitystudy) [![Campaign Implementation](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns) #### [Campaign Implementation](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns) - [Strategy and support to help you drive campaign results. ](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/capital-campaigns) [![Speaking & Facilitation](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/speakingandfacilitation) #### [Speaking & Facilitation](https://www.foxadvancement.com/speakingandfacilitation) - [Training programs and resources to help you manage your own grant and campaign work.](https://www.foxadvancement.com/speakingandfacilitation) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/speakingandfacilitation) - About Us [![Our Company](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/about-us) #### [Our Company](https://www.foxadvancement.com/about-us) - [The history, mission, and values that drive our team. ](https://www.foxadvancement.com/about-us) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/about-us) [![Our Leadership Team](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/leadership-team) #### [Our Leadership Team](https://www.foxadvancement.com/leadership-team) - [Meet the leadership team that help steward Fox Advancement into the future. ](https://www.foxadvancement.com/leadership-team) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/leadership-team) [![Consultants and Staff](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/consultants-and-staff) #### [Consultants and Staff](https://www.foxadvancement.com/consultants-and-staff) - [We're committed to providing each client with the best possible results thanks to the hard work of our amazing team.](https://www.foxadvancement.com/consultants-and-staff) - [Learn more](https://www.foxadvancement.com/consultants-and-staff) [![Careers](https://www.foxadvancement.com/hubfs/download.jpeg)](https://www.foxadvancement.com/careers) #### [Careers](https://www.foxadvancement.com/careers) - [Ready to love what you do every day? 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Their programs include a food shelf that distributes over a million pounds of food annually; a food delivery service for homebound community members; a clothing closet; programming for seniors; a workforce development program that helps people transition into livable wage careers; and their BE@School Program, Stronger Together, a wrap-a-around program designed to help school-aged students stay in school. In addition, Sabathani supports more than 20 BIPOC-led small businesses and nonprofits through its below-market rate office, meeting, and event spaces. 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