MICAH works with congregations, faith leaders, and community partners to increase awareness and understanding the need for affordable housing. This creates advocates who fight for changes in public policies to encourage all communities to preserve and build affordable housing.
Each generation must learn from the past & present to take the action necessary for Equity & Justice.
In this post you will find links to learn about the Fair Housing Act of 1968, the Wagner-Steagall Housing Act of 1937, and more.
So much has changed and so much remains to be done. Find your place in the effort for Fair and Affordable Housing.
Read MoreMICAH is proud to have endorsed the Keep St. Paul Home campaign for rent stabilization. Vote YES on Ballot Question #1 to make our neighborhoods and city stronger.
Read MoreThe Plymouth Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA) will be considering a Draft Renter Protection Ordinance to give additional protection to persons in Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) and also a Draft Housing Inclusion Policy to require housing developers to include some Affordable Housing in most new or renovated multi-family housing in Plymouth.
Read MoreThe graciousness of Jud to help our guest is immeasurable and it is people like Jud who help us transform lives. Whether you are a teacher, a barista, a Mayor, or work in assembly, we are all lifted together on the gifts of the heart.
Read MoreFreedom from the Streets and MICAH…We organized for justice! Having many conversations about homelessness, housing, power, and people!
Read MoreSt. Paul cannot allow annual rent increases to outpace the income growth of working and middle class households.
Residential renters make up 50% of the residents of St Paul, however people in low- and medium-income households, and on fixed incomes, face a shortage of affordable rental units.
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