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Why is HOME Line advocating for a statewide eviction pause paired with emergency rental assistance?

February 7, 2026 by Michael Dahl Leave a Comment

HOME Line is hearing from renters across Minnesota, but the impact is especially acute for immigrant households, mixed-status families, and communities that are already overrepresented in low-wage and unstable work. Many of the renters contacting us were previously paying rent consistently and are now in crisis because immigration enforcement has disrupted their ability to work, […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, Newsletter Tagged With: Housing Policy

HOME Line Statement of Solidarity – January 23 Day of Truth & Freedom

January 22, 2026 by HOME Line Staff & Board

HOME Line stands in solidarity with unions, faith leaders, and neighbors across Minnesota who are organizing and participating in the January 23 Day of Truth and Freedom and the call for an economic blackout. This moment demands honesty about the conditions we and our neighbors are living under, and collective action to change them. We […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, Organizing, Public Policy, Tenant Hotline

HOME Line’s 30 Days of Giving — November 2025

November 4, 2025 by HOME Line Staff & Board Leave a Comment

Nov 1: Hello community! We’re kicking off HOME Line’s 30 Days of Giving — a month-long celebration of tenant power, community care, and the impact we build together. Each day, we’ll share stories about our history, programs, and vision for housing justice in Minnesota. We invite you to follow along, share with your networks, and […]

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HOME Line Kicks Off Shared Leadership Model

October 4, 2025 by HOME Line Staff & Board Leave a Comment

HOME Line’s move toward a shared leadership model began with an identified need for greater administrative capacity to ensure the organization could continue to fulfill its mission for years to come. HOME Line operates many successful programs to empower renters across the state, including a Tenant Hotline that provides free, confidential, & multilingual legal advice; […]

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Summer is the tenant hotline’s busiest time. Here’s why, and how you can help.

July 4, 2025 by Mike Vraa

Every summer, we see a spike in Security Deposit calls to the tenant hotline. Most landlords charge a full-months rent (or more) for a security deposit. The vast majority of our clients are, as defined by HUD, low income. The return of these deposits are a key part of making thousands of MN families budgets […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, Newsletter Tagged With: Tenant Hotline

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8011 34th Ave S, Suite #126
Bloomington, MN 55425

HOME Line is a tax-exempt non-profit organization under Internal Revenue Code § 501(c)(3).

Our EIN is 41-1941115.

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