Thanks for joining us at the 2017 MCH Annual Conference!
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Protect Our Homes is in Washington D.C.!
MCH’s Executive Director, Senta Leff, is in Washington D.C. this week on behalf of Protect Our Homes. She is meeting with lawmakers and sharing the importance of housing stability. A note from Senta: I brought the Protect Our Homes message to 14 legislators yesterday! Leaders have already begun debates on an affordable housing funding bill. The House […]
MCH Tribal Organizer
Join us in Welcoming Arianna Nason; MCH’s Tribal Organizer Arianna Nason is an Anishinaabe citizen of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and is the Tribal Organizer for the Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless. Outside of her job at MCH, Arianna is a community organizer and educator. Working within a collective of […]
Are you registered for the 2017 MCH Conference?
On September 26 & 27 MCH is hosting our Annual Conference titled “How Far Can We Go” in Brainerd, MN. Join us for great opportunities to network, learn, and grow with organizations from across the state working to end homelessness. There will be over 45 breakout sessions to attend with different topics and specializations related […]
2017 MCH Annual Conference
Early Bird Registration is open! Join us on September 26 & 27 in Brainerd, MN for the Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless 2017 Annual Conference – How Far Can We Go? MCH Members ($185) and Non-Members ($205) can benefit from Early Bird Registration ending on July 31! The MCH 2017 conference will build on the […]
Medicad Update
MCH Public Policy Director, Fatima Moore, shares her updates on Medicaid. According To the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the “newest” version of the Senate Healthcare bill would leave 32 million people uninsured. Efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have largely been unsuccessful. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky) newest bill is very […]
Meet Our New Director of Public Policy!
Collaboration, Community, Equity, Collective, Racism, History, Culture, Fairness, Gender, Xenophobia, Individuals, Families, Neighborhoods, Representation, Elected, Discomfort, Generations, You, Me, Us, Ours, Policies, Humanity, Barriers. These are some of the words that run through my mind when I think about policy work and the intersection it has with diverse communities. These words are also what I […]
Make Your Voice Heard: H4A Action Needed!
Friends – Thank you for the calls you have made this legislative session to ensure the Homes for All agenda made it into conference committees! We would not have gotten to this place without your advocacy. As legislative session moves forward, we gear up for our bills to go through conference committee. The senate and […]
Tribal Blog: AICHO in St. Paul
American Indian Youth Digital Art Exhibit Featured at the Department of Human Services, AICHO youth take to the Capitol at MCH’s Homeless Day on the Hill and AICHO’s In-district meeting with Representative Liz Olson. The American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) made two back-to-back trips to St. Paul from Duluth on March 13 & 14, […]
Why We Show Up: Reflection on Homeless Day on the Hill
HECUA student and MCH intern, Emma Klingler —There’s something thrilling about seeing the halls of the Senate Office Building teeming with people. Running between rooms during Homeless Day on the Hill, I overheard numerous conversations from people who had just finished speaking with their legislators, or who were discussing an aspect of housing or social services […]