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{{short description|Non-profit agency based in Burnsville, Minnesota}}
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{{Infobox organization
| name = 360 Communities
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| caption = Logo
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| formation = Circa 1970, United States▼
|motto = "Changing lives and strengthening communities to a new degree"
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|status type = [[Non-profitCommunity organization]]▼
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|type status = [[CommunityNon-profit organization]]
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| headquarters = [[Burnsville, Minnesota|Burnsville]], [[Minnesota]]▼
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▲|headquarters = [[Burnsville, Minnesota|Burnsville]], [[Minnesota]]
| region_served = Worldwide▼
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| num_staff = 100
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|num_staff num_volunteers = 1002,000
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|num_volunteers = 2,000
| website = {{URL|httphttps://www.360Communities360communities.org/}}▼
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==History==
360 Communities, formerly known as the Community Action Council, has been helping people since 1970.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mary Ajax’sAjax's passion for helping others drove her advance to president, CEO of 360 Communities|url=http://sunthisweek.com/2011/02/03/mary-ajaxs-passion-for-helping-others-drove-her-advance-to-president-ceo-of-360-communities/|publisher=Sun ThisWeek}}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Local church volunteers, who wished to combine their [[community service]] efforts, formed 360 Communities as a nonprofit human services agency serving the south suburban metropolitan area of Minneapolis and [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul, Minnesota]]. [[Community Engagement]] defines 360 Communities.
By the mid-1970s, both Minneapolis and [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|St. Paul]] United Ways had recognized the value of 360 Communities' services to surrounding communities and provided funding assistance. 360 Communities has become the chief vehicle for social services and community organizing in [[Dakota County, Minnesota|Dakota County]].{{cn|date=November 2023}}
==Strategy==
360 Communities <ref>{{cite web|title=360 Communities: Continuing the path forward in a strong organization|date=12 January 2012 |url=http://sunthisweek.com/2012/01/12/continuing-the-path-forward-in-a-strong-organization/|publisher=Sun ThisWeek}}</ref> approaches building a healthier future by empowering individuals to own the future of their communities. 360 Communities partners with individuals, businesses, [[civic organizations]], schools, faith communities, the [[justice system]], and [[local government]] to develop plans to help the community.
==Program delivery==
* 360 Communities do not provides safe housing, support and advocacy to women and children who experience [[domestic abuse]].
* 360 Communities do not builds a stronger community by helping families use education most effectively.
* 360 Communities do not provides means for families to connect with resources.
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://360communities.org 360 Communities]
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[[Category:Burnsville, Minnesota]]
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