diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index be3c3d0..6ef474b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ The format has been adjusted to include a release Title. This has been inserted
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+- Added an announcement for the Minna Discord channel.
+
 ## [0.15.1] - Post Clone Fixes - 2026-09-02
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Contents.json b/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Contents.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a3a25f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Contents.json
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{
+  "images" : [
+    {
+      "filename" : "Discord Announcement.png",
+      "idiom" : "universal",
+      "scale" : "1x"
+    },
+    {
+      "filename" : "Discord Announcement@2x.png",
+      "idiom" : "universal",
+      "scale" : "2x"
+    },
+    {
+      "filename" : "Discord Announcement@3x.png",
+      "idiom" : "universal",
+      "scale" : "3x"
+    }
+  ],
+  "info" : {
+    "author" : "xcode",
+    "version" : 1
+  }
+}
diff --git a/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Discord Announcement.png b/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Discord Announcement.png
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diff --git a/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Discord Announcement@3x.png b/Minna/Resources/Assets.xcassets/discord_announcement.imageset/Discord Announcement@3x.png
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diff --git a/Minna/Views/Common/AnnouncementView.swift b/Minna/Views/Common/AnnouncementView.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5c479c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Minna/Views/Common/AnnouncementView.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+//
+//  AnnouncementView.swift
+//  Minna
+//
+//  Created by Taylor Lineman on 9/3/26.
+//
+
+import SwiftUI
+import SFSafeSymbols
+
+struct Announcement {
+    let title: String
+    let caption: String?
+    let description: String
+    
+    let image: ImageResource
+
+    let urlLabel: String
+    let urlSymbol: String
+    let url: URL
+}
+
+struct AnnouncementView: View {
+    @Environment(\.dismiss) var dismiss
+    let announcement: Announcement
+    
+    var body: some View {
+        ZStack(alignment: .topTrailing) {
+            HStack {
+                Image(announcement.image)
+                    .accessibilityHidden(true)
+                Spacer()
+                VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 10) {
+                    Text(announcement.title)
+                        .font(.title)
+                    if let caption = announcement.caption {
+                        Text(caption)
+                            .font(.caption)
+                    }
+                    Text(announcement.description)
+                    
+                    Link(destination: announcement.url) {
+                        HStack {
+                            Text(announcement.urlLabel)
+                            Image(systemName: announcement.urlSymbol)
+                                .accessibilityHidden(true)
+                        }
+                    }
+                    .buttonStyle(.borderedProminent)
+                }
+                .padding(.trailing)
+            }
+            Button {
+                dismiss()
+            } label: {
+                Image(systemSymbol: .xmark)
+                    .accessibilityLabel("Dismiss announcement.")
+                    .padding(5)
+            }
+            .buttonBorderShape(.circle)
+            .buttonStyle(.glass)
+            .padding(10)
+
+        }
+        .frame(width: 500)
+            
+    }
+}
+
+#Preview {
+//    Text("Hello")
+//        .sheet(isPresented: .constant(true)) {
+            AnnouncementView(announcement: Announcement(
+                title: "Join our Discord!",
+                caption: nil,
+                description: "Get app support, send feedback, and talk about feature you would love! The discord is a great place to get involved with Minna.",
+                image: ImageResource(name: "discord_announcement", bundle: .main),
+                urlLabel: "Join the discord",
+                urlSymbol: SFSymbol.arrowUpRight.rawValue,
+                url: URL(string: "https://discord.gg/fveUWjck3W")!
+            ))
+//        }
+}
diff --git a/Minna/Views/Navigation/NavigationCore.swift b/Minna/Views/Navigation/NavigationCore.swift
index 6205df8..5c444df 100644
--- a/Minna/Views/Navigation/NavigationCore.swift
+++ b/Minna/Views/Navigation/NavigationCore.swift
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ public struct NavigationCore: View {
 
     @AppStorage("knowledgeExpanded") var knowledgeExpanded: Bool = true
     @AppStorage("connectionsExpanded") var connectionsExpanded: Bool = true
+    
+    @AppStorage("hasShownDiscord") var hasShownDiscordSheet: Bool = false
+    @State var presentingDiscordSheet: Bool = false
 
     @State var navigationRouter: NavigationRouter = NavigationRouter()
     
@@ -100,6 +103,11 @@ public struct NavigationCore: View {
             }
         }
         .onAppear {
+            if !hasShownDiscordSheet {
+                presentingDiscordSheet = true
+                hasShownDiscordSheet = true
+            }
+            
             modelContext.undoManager = undoManager
             
             do {
@@ -181,6 +189,17 @@ public struct NavigationCore: View {
             Text("Please contact support (support@tryminna.com). Error: \(database.initializationError?.localizedDescription ?? "unknown")")
         }
         .standardDropDestination(presented: $isDroppingFile, selectedFolder: navigationRouter.currentFolder, modelContext: modelContext, irisContext: irisContext, database: database)
+        .sheet(isPresented: $presentingDiscordSheet) {
+            AnnouncementView(announcement: Announcement(
+                title: "Join our Discord!",
+                caption: nil,
+                description: "Get app support, send feedback, and talk about features you would love! The Discord is a great place to get involved with Minna.",
+                image: ImageResource(name: "discord_announcement", bundle: .main),
+                urlLabel: "Join the discord",
+                urlSymbol: SFSymbol.arrowUpRight.rawValue,
+                url: URL(string: "https://discord.gg/fveUWjck3W")!
+            ))
+        }
     }
 
     func addFolder(in folder: Folder?) {