Panel presents on homelessness hoping to raise awareness
MANKATO — Homelessness is an issue most if not all states and communities have to deal with. Often referred to as the “invisible population,” they want to be a part [...]
Union Street guests share stories, hope to help others experiencing homelessness
ST. PETER - For young couple Joaquim and Jessica, being homeless was no longer an option. To keep their young daughter, Journey, safe and healthy, they needed stable housing. That’s [...]
Affordable housing groups launch funding push
ST. PETER — Housing advocates will gather in St. Peter today to kick off a campaign calling for more affordable housing funding. The Homes for All statewide coalition is requesting [...]
Bipartisan organizations announce $500 million bonding request for affordable housing in Minnesota
ST. PETER - Ahead of the next legislative session, bipartisan organizations Homes for All and Partners for Affordable Housing announced an agenda to push for $500 million dollars in bonds [...]
Address Unknown: Mankato agencies grapple with hidden issue
The word “hidden” comes up frequently when you ask experts about homelessness in Mankato. Homelessness here, say those who work with the people experiencing it, doesn’t fit the stereotype of [...]
Partners for Affordable Housing receives grant
ST. PETER — Partners for Affordable Housing recently received a $130,000 grant through the Minnesota Department of Human Services. A portion of the funds will go to support shelters, [...]
Partners for Affordable Housing raising funds for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
MANKATO - Kirsten Becker with Partners for Affordable Housing joined KEYC News 12 This Morning to talk about their upcoming fundraisers for Hunger Homelessness Awareness Week. They are selling [...]
St. Peter Shelter Receives A Grant From The DHS
Efforts to open a new shelter in St. Peter have received a boost from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The Partners for Affordable Housing has received a $130,000 grant [...]