Freedom from the Streets and MICAH…We organized for justice! Having many conversations about homelessness, housing, power, and people!
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St. 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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People ages 55 and older comprise a growing share of the Maple Grove's population—nearly 28% as of 2019, up from 18% in 2010 and 11% in 2000. In many cases, long-time residents need to down-size from their homes to apartments or condominiums and want to remain near their families, friends, churches, and doctors, but they can’t afford to do so.
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Hennepin County HRA voted for critical funding
The Hennepin County HRA (Housing and Redevelopment Authority) cast a critical vote on capital funding that impacts Vista 44 in Hopkins and Emerson Village in North Minneapolis.
Thanks to all who participated in the county commissions zoom meetings!
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Family Promise in Anoka County is the only shelter for families experiencing homelessness in Anoka County. There are typically four families at a time in the program, with up to a 90-day stay.
The Anoka Chapter continues to meet on the third Tuesday of the month at 6 pm, via Zoom.
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Following a very successful Zoom Legislative Breakfast (February 2021), and a Zoom Bus Tour of area facilities and programs in December 2021, the Chapter has decided to do a virtual Bus Tour again in the fall of 2021.
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