VISTA cohort member Lucid is currently serving at Saint Anthony Park Community Council. In addition to his VISTA service, Lucid is also preparing to graduate with a master’s degree from Metro State University’s Advocacy and Political Leadership (MAPL) program. Marking his upcoming graduation, Lucid recently completed his capstone project: an oral history of tenants in […]
VISTA Member Harnesses Skill, Passion to Lead Creation of Duluth Tenants Union Zine
Shi is serving with TakeAction Minnesota Education Fund as a tenant organizer with the Duluth Tenants Union. Since the union’s launch in October 2024, they’ve seen an increase in membership and have been able to help multiple Duluth residents get repairs. Last month, to better connect with Duluth tenants the union released The Pack Post, […]
VISTA member uses creativity and innovation to drive accessible renter engagement
Savannah, a first-year VISTA member of HOME Line’s tenant organizer cohort, has been hard at work finding ways to conduct accessible outreach to the renters of West St. Paul. Savannah is serving as the Healthy Housing Organizer with the city of West St. Paul. Her VISTA position resulted from city council’s desire to address the […]
VISTAs bring tenant rights trainings to communities they serve
HOME Line’s VISTA cohort members hosted a pair of virtual tenant rights trainings this month as part of the cohort’s mission to engage renters who are facing, or may face, displacement and/or substandard housing conditions. Cohort member Isa hosted a virtual training on January 21 as part of the Central Area Neighborhood Organization’s (CANDO) Tenant […]
HOME Line Request for Proposals: Seeking Host Sites for 2025-26 AmeriCorps VISTA Tenant Organizer Cohort
Application deadline February 28, 2025 @5pm CST HOME Line, in partnership with AmeriCorps, seeks proposals from organizations interested in hosting a full-time AmeriCorps VISTA Tenant Organizer during the fall 2025-26 program year. A HOME Line VISTA Tenant Organizer enables your organization to support low-income tenants in rental properties. This cohort of tenant organizers, placed in […]
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