In February HOME Line advised 1,411 new clients, and fielded 1,240 follow-up client contacts for a total of 2,651 renter households advised throughout the state of Minnesota. Here are the top 10 reasons that clients contacted us this February compared to February 2023. The most notable difference in February 2024 vs February 2023 was evictions. […]
Minnesotans and Housing Advocates Rally at the Capitol for Legislators to ‘Start with Home’
On February 20th, hundreds of advocates for safe, decent, and affordable housing gathered for the Starts with Home rally to advance a range of solutions to address many communities’ housing needs. HOME Line Tenant Advocate Ubah Shire shared her story with the crowd about the discrimination she faced because every landlord she approached refused to […]
HOME Line VISTA Cohort February Highlights
The VISTA Members marked their halfway point of their service year at the end of February, and their work continues to become more connected to each other. Collectively this month, our VISTA Members focused on resource mobilization and grantwriting training to help their organizations build capacity via resources. In addition, our VISTA friends at LiteracyMN […]
January Hotline’s busiest month ever!
We set an all-time record for new calls in a month in January with 2,044 calls, eclipsing last January’s total of 2,037, making this our busiest month ever for new calls. This is the 4th time in the last 5 years that the tenant hotline set a record for new calls in any month. This […]
2023 Brings Record Number of New Hotline Calls
For the first time, the tenant hotline took over 20,000 NEW CALLS in one year. 2023 was the third straight year the hotline set a record for both new calls and follow-up calls. 20K is a massive number, especially considering where HOME Line began in 1992. From 1992-2001, HOME Line averaged 4,200 new calls per […]
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