ACTION-ORIENTED.
HOPE FILLED.
The Power of People Leadership Institute (POPLI) is transforming the lives of youth and adults by offering programs that provide career development, mentorship, and leadership training.
20th Year Anniversary Fundraiser
Legacy of Love & Leadership
May 8, 2026
Minneapolis Marriott Northwest
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Celebrate The Power of People Leadership Institute's Legacy of Love and Leadership at our 20th Year Anniversary Fundraiser! Enjoy a morning with live experiences, youth from Girls Taking Action and Boys of Hope, networking, and win a major prize playing heads and tails, all while enjoying a delicious breakfast.
Programs
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Girls Taking Action
Empowering girls in grades 6-12 to use their power and leadership to create positive change in themselves, their community, and world.
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Boys of Hope
Mentoring boys in grades 6-12 out of the school-to-prison pipelineinto leadership, college education, and positive community influences.
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Re-Planting
Training, mentoring, and empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated community members to a new life and sustainable employment.
Journey to Africa With Us.
Our new mini-documentary offers a powerful glimpse into the heart of POPLI's work during last summer's tour, where we saw unprecedented reach and impact.
“The POP Institute taught me to never give up on my dreams — and always believe in myself.”
