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Minnesotans and Housing Advocates Rally at the Capitol for Legislators to ‘Start with Home’

March 5, 2024 by Ubah Shire Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Organizing, Public Policy

HOME Line VISTA Cohort February Highlights

March 4, 2024 by HOME Line Organizing Staff Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Americorps VISTA, Newsletter

January Hotline’s busiest month ever!

February 6, 2024 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Tenant Hotline

2023 Brings Record Number of New Hotline Calls

January 9, 2024 by Mike Vraa Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Tenant Hotline

HOME Line VISTA Program: 2023 in Review

January 9, 2024 by HOME Line Organizing Staff Leave a Comment

HOME Line’s VISTA program was created to more directly address housing instability and other housing issues tenants experience by providing organizing support to local nonprofits and neighborhood associations. The VISTA project seeks to build, maintain, and improve formal and informal networks of low-income renter households to better address housing quality, instability, and affordability issues in […]

Filed Under: Americorps VISTA, Newsletter

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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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