We know that where we live impacts everything. We are four days away from the end of the 2017 legislative session. Last week on Thursday 5/11, the Homes for All campaign held a rally for a larger and more impactful bonding bill. More than 70 people advocated at the Capitol for more bonding dollars, and over 175 […]

MCH Relocated We are happy to announce we’ve moved to the St. Paul Public Housing Agency building. Please update your records with our new address:  Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless 555 Wabasha St N Suite 110 St. Paul, MN 55102 Thank you. Happy New Year from all of us!

Please help us honor those who died while homeless in Minnesota this year. Two powerful memorial events are taking place this month, in Minneapolis and Fargo-Moorhead. If you know someone who was homeless, formerly homeless, or an advocate for the homeless community who passed away in 2016, please submit their name here. 32nd Annual Homeless […]

Minnesota’s Welfare-to-Work Program Pushes the Poorest Children into Deeper Poverty New report looks at the erosion of cash assistance over 30 years. By LeAnn Littlewolf Each morning, I wait for the school bus with my son.  Some days, like today, the wind is blistering cold and drives the snow up into our faces.  I think […]

Dear Friends,  After 14 years with the Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless, the past six as its executive director, it is time for me to move on — I will be leaving in June. While some see their work as a marathon and others as a sprint, I’ve always viewed my role at MCH as a […]

2015 Legislative Agenda 1. Homes for All Invest an additional $39M to prevent homelessness and create housing Endorse Homes for All 2. Prosperity for All  Reduce transportation barriers for striving workers by adding $100/month to MFIP assistance, the workforce program for low-income families Endorse Prosperity for All Email List Sign Up Forms   Homes for All Prosperity […]

The Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless is thrilled to announce our newest staff members, Kirsten Rokke and LeAnn Littlewolf. Kirsten, based in Moorhead, will be managing our statewide social media activities. LeAnn, based in Duluth, will support the development team as the Grant Writer. Our mission is to generate public polices, community support, and local […]

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Would you, or someone you know, like to facilitate a breakout session at the Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless Annual Conference? We’re looking for people to present topics that work well with our theme, Connections: Housing, Income Stability, and Mental Health. Click here to learn more and to submit a proposal.  The deadline to submit is May 15, 2014. The […]

Governor Dayton released his bonding bill proposal this morning: he included $50 million for affordable housing. This is a record. We are thrilled to see this commitment from Governor Dayton and praise his effort. Here’s his contact information – please consider writing a quick thank you note. There’s more good news: Homes for All has a bill prepared to invest $100 million for […]