Partners for Affordable Housing: Shelters and services
For over 35 years, Partners for Housing (PFH) has been addressing the needs of individuals in the region who have found themselves in housing crises. The mission “to guide individuals [...]
PAH: Adequate housing is critical in our local communities
Adequate housing is critical for local jobs and strong economies, essential to students’ success in school, and vital to positive health outcomes. The statewide evidence, however, reveals that there is [...]
Church Briefs
Talks to cover affordable housing MANKATO — Discussions of affordable housing are slated at First Congregational UCC, 150 Stadium Court. Jen Theneman, CEO of Partners for Affordable Housing, and Chad [...]
St. Peter shelter finishing more rooms, upgrading security
ST. PETER — The motel turned homeless shelter in St. Peter will soon have more rooms available and increased security. Partners for Affordable Housing opened most of its Union Street [...]
Community seniors give back to local homeless through gift wrapping
With the holiday spirit of giving upon us this time of year, St. Peter Heritage Meadow residents joined forces with Partners For Affordable Housing (PAH), and Freedom Home Care, to [...]
Local Companies Donate to Children in Need
MANKATO—’Tis the season for giving! For the fourth year in a row, two local companies are working with Greater Mankato Area United Way to give donations to children in need, [...]
Our View: Homelessness: Challenges can be overcome with community response
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the Mankato area has grown. The need for shelters has grown. The need for affordable housing has grown. Now it is time for [...]
Homeless project aims to shed light, offer solutions
The Free Press embarks today on a continuing series about homelessness in the Mankato region as part of the public service journalism we believe serves our communities and helps them [...]
Partners for Affordable Housing Lists Hunger, Homelessness Awareness Events
Partners for Affordable Housing (Partners) announces ticket sales for two fundraiser opportunities. “Fire Up the Smoker” raffle tickets are $10 and may be purchased from any staff or board member, [...]