Meet the Founder 

Meet our visionary founder, J. DeVon Nolen, whose passion for community and sustainable living sparked the creation of The Peoples' Market MPLS. With a deep commitment to fostering local growth and ensuring food security for all, J. DeVon Nolen has tirelessly worked to transform the Northside into a hub of healthy, affordable, and accessible food options. Drawing from their extensive experience in community development and food justice, J. DeVon Nolen continues to lead our market with dedication and an unwavering belief in the power of community-driven change.