SWMHP is an award-winning non-profit community development corporation. We are driven to build thriving communities through partnerships in MN, IA, and SD.
Up next in our “The People Behind the Mission” series, in celebration of #NeighborWorksWeeks, is Pam Schreier, Real Estate Development Coordinator.
“I believe affordable housing should bring together thoughtful design and real affordability."
#NWBuildingAmerica#SWMHP
Next up in our “The People Behind the Mission” series, in celebration of #NeighborWorksWeeks, is Jenn Lamb, Director of Resource & Program Development.
“Home is more than just a place; it is where people find safety, stability, and the sense of belonging."
@neighborworks
Introducing our new “The People Behind the Mission” series for #NeighborWorksWeeks 🏘️
First up is Jeff, Chief Financial Officer.
“My work is meaningful to me because I know I'm contributing to a greater mission to improve people's lives.”
#NWweeks#NWBuildingAmerica#SWMHP
🎶 Let the Pipes Sing!
Join us Apr 11 at Good Counsel Chapel for a free pipe organ demo with Chad Winterfeldt & Mankato Symphony guests. Explore the chapel & enjoy refreshments!
✨ RSVP: https://t.co/gO7D6DK3QA
#LetThePipesSing#MankatoEvents#LiveMusicMN#CommunityEvents
#GetConnected at Project Community Connect 2026! 🌟
Tuesday, April 21 | 1–4 PM
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center – FREE community resources!
• 80+ service providers
• Housing, food, jobs & legal help
• Free lunch, haircuts, childcare & transit
Looking for an affordable path to homeownership?
PCLT helps make it possible—offering a sustainable model where you own your home while the land stays in trust.
Contact our Homeownership team to learn more & get started today: https://t.co/oLxhHdknnp
Our work is stronger because of the women who help weave it together every day.
On #InternationalWomensDay, we’re proud to celebrate the women on our staff and board whose leadership, insight, and dedication move our mission forward.
Thank you for all that you do! ✨
A big step for housing in MN: the Senate Housing & Homelessness Prevention Committee passed the #OurFutureStartsatHome constitutional amendment, moving MN closer to dedicated housing funding.
In early March, #SWMHP CEO Chad Adams testified in support.
#HomesForAll
Exciting momentum at Good Counsel Hill in Mankato!
✨ Community members gathered Feb. 19 in Theresa Hall to hear #SWMHP’s redevelopment plans, including new housing, assisted living & community spaces.
Learn more, share input & sign up for updates: https://t.co/7AMecWeRVm
The Minnesota State Housing Tax Credit (SHTC) portal is now open! 🏘️
Individuals & businesses can support affordable housing and receive an 85% state tax credit. Credits are limited & first come, first served.
Invest today: https://t.co/gm30r45t97
A new chapter begins on the Hill 🌿
#SWMHP has officially closed on the Good Counsel campus, securing its future for housing, gathering & community.
Planning continues, with public chapel/event spaces opening by summer 2026.
Full press release: https://t.co/wyNNt5hNgA
Discover PCLT homeownership at 2103 & 2115 Lunden St, St. Peter! Two newly-built 4BR/2BA homes in the Traverse Green neighborhood.
$217K for income-qualified buyers, plus up to $15K down-payment assistance. 🏠
Learn more today!➡️https://t.co/I51CdvibSu
Dreaming of owning a home? 🏘️
Join our FREE Community Land Trust Orientation on October 28 at 10 AM to learn how the Partnership Community Land Trust (PCLT) makes homeownership affordable.
Register Today! 📷https://t.co/X7JRHRg7kA
#SWMHP#HomeForAll#CommunityLandTrust#PCLT
Building momentum in Dawson!
Five new duplexes (10 rental units) are underway at Trail’s Edge, funded by a $1.31M MN Housing grant.
Energy-efficient, 2-bed, zero-step homes with native landscaping. 5 units already rented!
#SWMHP#DawsonMN#BuildingMomentum#HomeForAll
Rising home prices are tough—but PCLT is making homeownership possible. 🏡 We lower upfront costs so families can buy, build equity & stay rooted. Now building in St. Peter, with more to come!
Learn more: https://t.co/g1lEi19DrS
📩 [email protected]#AffordableHousing
Big progress in Traverse Green, St. Peter! 🏡 5 homes nearly done — 3 affordable PCLT & 2 market-rate.
Featured: 2103 Lunden St., a 4-bed/2-bath home built for beauty & affordability.
Learn more: [email protected] | 💻 https://t.co/YgFKKfgjMk
#AffordableHousing#PCLT
We're #HIRING a Staff Accountant!
Join Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership & support mission-driven work across Southern MN. Handle AP/AR, payroll, & more.
Ready to make a difference?
👉 Apply now: https://t.co/IndAyPfUg4
#SWMHP#Hiring#HomeForAll
🍎 It’s apple-picking season!
Join Living Earth Center to harvest apples for the School Sisters of Notre Dame & local food programs.
- - Supplies provided
All ages welcome
- Not for personal use—apples will be donated.
Sign up: https://t.co/QCoSXtlKpm
Crafting Community was more than an event — it was purpose in action 💚 We painted, sipped, connected & supported affordable housing in Southern MN. Huge thanks to Chris Bertrand, Flourish & Frost, Paddlefish Brewing, Momo’s Dumplings & all who showed up! #CraftingCommunity
In #ruralMN, Housing First isn’t just a model — it’s a commitment to stability, dignity, and second chances.
With few shelter options and many barriers, we meet people where they are, so they can rebuild. Because when one person gets a fresh start, the whole community grows.