Nonprofit working to build a strong, equitable housing system that ensures access to quality, affordable homes for everyone in the Twin Cities.
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Starting soon! Join us at 10am for a webinar conversation about the outcomes and key learnings of our Building Equity in Small Multifamily Ownership initiative. Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Take a look at our latest progress report for more information about Building Equity and its impact! fhfund.org/report/building-e…
George Latimer was a visionary leader whose legacy is felt every day, especially at the Family Housing Fund. As mayor of Saint Paul, he helped found the Family Housing Fund in 1980 – recognizing the critical role of affordable housing in building vibrant and thriving communities.
George Latimer, St. Paul’s longest serving mayor, laid to rest. pipr.es/ojsXCvA
When we last talked, he reflected: “Early on, I saw that housing was a powerful shaper of communities in a city. Having affordable housing within reach of as many people as possible was an early and important goal.” Read about our 2019 interview here: fhfund.org/george-latimer-he…
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Applications for the Open Road Fund 2024 are open! The fund will close on July 19.
Open Road Fund is a community fund gifting $50 million to Black folks in MN, ND, and SD in order to create tangible pathways to liberation, prosperity, and healing on their own terms.
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This week, the @Harvard_JCHS released its latest The State of the Nation’s Housing report. The 2024 iteration of the report shows that rising housing costs remain a significant challenge for households across the country.
Read the report: jchs.harvard.edu/state-natio…
Please be aware of this waitlist scam and do not engage with this Facebook page.
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. @NNIPHQ recently wrote about CURA's research with our partners @FHFund & Inquilinxs Unidxs por Justicia (IX) that showed Minneapolis tenants in properties with large investor owners have worse experiences.
medium.com/local-data-for-eq…
Looking forward to this conversation today!
The CURA Housing Forum is back!
Investor-Owned Single-Family Rentals & Evictions in the Twin Cities.
April 19, 2024, 12:00 PM.
This month’s forum will feature CURA researchers Dr. Anthony Damiano and Professor Edward Goetz.
Learn more at z.umn.edu/april-hf.
Reminder: We're hosting a webinar tomorrow @ 10am with the ERASE Campaign to share recommendations for expanding access to emergency financial assistance and the ERASE legislative priorities. More info & link to register here: fhfund.org/safety-net-march-…
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The Minnesota legislature is focusing on affordable housing this session. @mlahammer reports on this bipartisan work.
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Our friends at @FHFund are hosting a webinar with the Minnesota ERASE (End Rental Arrears and Stop Evictions) Campaign. Join Friday for a discussion around improving access to emergency financial housing assistance. fhfund.org/safety-net-march-…
How can we weave a tighter safety net that ensures access to emergency financial assistance and promotes housing stability? Our latest report summarizes the ideas, values, and recommendations that surfaced from our collaborative engagement & design process over the past year.
Thank you to all who contributed to this report! Your time and insights are invaluable. Read the report here: fhfund.org/report/safety-net…
Join us on March 1 for a webinar about the next steps for improving access to emergency financial assistance! FHFund will discuss our report, and the Minnesota ERASE Campaign will share goals for the legislative session. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
"Like the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat: home is absolutely fundamental to everything we do."
NEW READ (@mnwomenspress): A new article on The State of Minnesota's Housing in 2024, outlines four key challenges that, if met, could make Minnesota a role model in housing nationwide. womenspress.com/the-state-of…
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(1/2) This Thursday, 1/25, @ 2:00 CT: Join @FHFund for “The Impact and Opportunity Costs of a Growing Single-Family Rental Market,” w panelist @LibbyStarling speaking on the increase in investor-owned single-family rentals in the Twin Cities. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Excited for Day 2 of the #MCHConf! Come chat with us at our table in the exhibition hall - we want to hear your thoughts on how to improve access to emergency financial assistance! And thank you @MNHomelessCo for hosting this great event!
"I just want my house to be here to help people." Check out our latest progress update on our collaborative Building Equity initiative, helping BIPOC households build wealth as owner-occupants of small multifamily (2-4 unit) properties. fhfund.org/report/building-e…
This week, we're hosting listening sessions for community organizations, service providers, and others with experience using emergency financial assistance systems to to learn how we can work together to improve the Twin Cities safety net for housing stability. Join us!
Register for August 22: bit.ly/Aug-22-listening-sess…
Register for August 23: bit.ly/Aug-23-listening-sess…
Register for August 25: bit.ly/Aug-24-listening-sess…
