Story of Impact! In spite of COVID-19 challenges, @CommonBondComm is in the midst of a big expansion including key acquisitions, new construction, & affordable housing - resulting in 900 more affordable housing units for communities across the region!
https://t.co/PoiYBxmWCT
Story of Impact: @HOME_Line is unique in that it serves all of the state & provides legal advice through a tenant hotline to any/all renters who contact them regardless of income/issue/location. Its array of services is critical for tenant rights in MN!
https://t.co/38sVwFzROD
As highlighted in the 2021 MN Housing Scorecard, its time to close the large home ownership gap for BIPOC households! @MNHOC is working hard everyday to do just that. Very grateful for its impact now & in the future! Read more here.
https://t.co/LjlP1W44a7
Another @stlouispark Story of Impact in the 2021 MN Housing Scorecard! In 2018, St. Louis Park was the 1st city in MN to pass a tenant protection ordinance with the goal of shielding affordable housing tenants during ownership changes. Read more here!
https://t.co/KrSB96LoV0
Great Story of Impact! @tchabitat - Juanita's Story... Home is stability. So many families are experiencing the same thing as Juanita. Habitat homeowners are the heroes working the front lines to keep us safe during this COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here!
https://t.co/h30q42qMRS
As COVID-19 hit households hard with job loss @FHFund worked to identify & begin to fill assistance gaps. In April '20 FHFund partnered with @CLUES_MN & @Hennepin Tenant Resources Center to support households ineligible for most types of public assistance.
https://t.co/2qrILIOfW3
In 2019, @MNHOC enlisted a third-party research firm to undertake measurement of the Social Return on Investment of our homeownership education/advising and foreclosure prevention work. The results were eye-opening. Read more about this Story of Impact!
https://t.co/wWnvatGbwW
Check out another Story of Impact from the 2021 MN Housing Scorecard!
“Affordable housing in @stlouispark means your average St. Louis Park family can afford to live in some of the new high-end developments in the city,” said Mayor Jake Spano.
https://t.co/trRNtFRiz2
There were nearly 1,200 people experiencing homelessness in @RamseyCounty in 2015. @cctwincitiesorg had a vision to bring much needed affordable housing & community based services to @cityofsaintpaul via a unique partnership. It's a great Story of Impact!
https://t.co/mytSUeJz09
Great Story of Impact! @FHFund, @Hope_MN, Land Bank Twin Cities, @MNHOC, & @FundGreater was awarded a $4 million, 3-year grant from the JPMorgan Chase Advancing Cities Challenge to pilot a strategy to reduce racial disparities in homeownership & wealth.
https://t.co/zFHobRuuXt
Great Story of Impact! The Homeownership Opportunity Alliance (HOA) is a working coalition of engaged industry leaders actively dedicated to closing Minnesota's racial homeownership gap - one of the worst in the nation. Read more & get involved! @MNHOC
https://t.co/r8SXvxur8I
Story of Impact! @MPLSPubHousing owns & operates over 5,900 housing units. Less commonly known is it owns over 700 single-family, duplex, & fourplex homes for families across Mpls. Preserving these units long-term for the community is essential for MPHA.
https://t.co/gniat9hZaj
📅 Housing Justice Center President @margaretkaplan will be speaking at @AeonMN's next Chats from Home town hall on May 6 at noon. Sign up to join the conversation: https://t.co/Ku9SR3viME
April is National Fair Housing Month! Congress must pass anti-racist housing policies for #Universal, #Stable, #Affordable housing called for in the #HoUSed campaign https://t.co/1fsXAa1AnU #Housing4UsAll
housing is health care today and every day. when we keep people #HoUSed, we prevent long-term physical and mental health problems + promote longer, healthier lives. stand with @NLIHC and push for universal housing assistance! https://t.co/FUH350Bl2D
#DYK on avg in the U.S., renters need an income $23.96 an hour to afford a modest, two-bedroom apartment - far above the incomes of many working families, seniors, & people w/ disabilities. We need #Housing4UsAll https://t.co/uaaW9nAMrL #HoUSed
There is no state or congressional district in America w/ enough affordable homes for families w/ the lowest incomes. A National Housing Stabilization Fund can alleviate economic shocks before they cause instability & homelessness. Keep people #hoUSed. https://t.co/NEHDSeBOp6
1 of 15 elementary students in Minneapolis Public Schools experiences homelessness. Stable Homes Stable Schools provides direct rental assistance to these families through a powerful partnership. @MPLSPubHousing@CityMinneapolis Great Story of Impact!
https://t.co/cs20ZGraZd