Impact of SPNN

Hear from the community the impact SPNN has had. 

Become a participant, volunteer, partner, or donor today!

Has three photos. The far left one is of two people behind a computer monitor. The middle photo is of two people teaching how to edit on a Macintosh, the third photo is of a woman behind a studio camera. on the bottom it says Teach digital literacy skills, learn media making, create media on your own or with our team, watch our channels.

SPNN is a community media and technology center that provides the tools and training for youth, adults, and nonprofits to use media and technology to tell stories and gain job skills.  There are many ways you can be involved with SPNN- Find the way that is right for you!

Teaching Digital Literacy- Do you want to give back to your community, gain professional development and teaching skills, and want to help individuals learn skills to gain better employment? Become a CTEP AmeriCorps member. There are full time, three quarters time, and half time positions available, 19 different nonprofits you can become a part of and you receive a living stipend and education award. Find our more!

Learn Media skills- Want to gain or grow media skills, have access to cameras, editing computers, and a studio, and become a part of a network of media producers? You can join as a producer member  to work on your content at your own pace or apply for one of our documentary programs to learn in a cohort of other media makers.

Partner with our team- If your non profit is looking to have a video made for your gala or website talking about the work you do or partner on a production to benefit the community you can hire SPNN's professional production team to work with you.  

Watch our channels- Watch local football and baseball games, graduations, local documentaries, music, and more on our channels. Check out our schedule and watch on Comcast in Saint Paul. 

Plan Your Event At SPNN

Whether you are looking for a vibrant community space for your fundraising event, a meeting room for your painting class, or a production space for your next video- SPNN is here to help.  Find out more!

Election Related Content

SPNN has partnered with the League of Women Voters of Saint Paul to host forums. Disability Viewpoints hosted Secretary of State Steve Simon to talk about voter registration and the election. 

  • a photo of downtown Saint Paul with the League of Women Voters graphics. Text on the top says Ramsey County Board of Commissioners, District 3 Candidate Forum

    Ramsey County Board of Commissioners-District 3

    Presented by the LWV Saint Paul, this candidate forum, in partnership with the LWV Roseville area, this forum was moderated by Susan Johnson.

  • Candidate Forum 64A and 64B

    Candidate Forum; District 64A & 64B

     

    Presented by the LWV Saint Paul, this candidate forum, moderated by Max Sanders, presents the candidates for MN House Districts 64A and 64B

  • A still shot of Steve Simon on the set of Disability Viewpoints.

    Disability Viewpoints- Steve Simon

    Hosts Mark Hughes and Joan Willshire talk with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon about elections and voting, as well as Camisha Jones, a formerly incarcerated woman who has had her voting rights restored under new legislation.

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SPNN hosts an AmeriCorp Program, our Community Technology Empowerment Project.


SPNN staff completed a 4-month certification program focusing on how to run a mentoring program that is inclusive to youth, volunteers, and staff with disabilities.