MICAH works with congregations, faith leaders, and community partners to increase awareness and understanding the need for affordable housing. This creates advocates who fight for changes in public policies to encourage all communities to preserve and build affordable housing.
The St. Paul chapter has had a whirlwind month!
As we wrap up the calendar year, the growth and quality of the MICAH St. Paul chapter has been phenomenal. We as organizers are glad to be on a journey of justice with all of you and look forward to a powerful 2020!
Read MoreElderly and children are both increasing in homelessness and housing instability. Nationwide and locally, more and more people are calling for real systemic action on housing.
MICAH’s annual NE Chapter Legislative Breakfast will be the morning of Tuesday January 12th at 7:30 AM at Ascension Episcopal Church in Stillwater, 214 3rd Street North.
Read MoreWhat Junail brings to the MICAH board is a keen understanding of homelessness, an invaluable outlook, and her wholehearted desire to spread the truth of the homeless experience. Her first experience helping people came from her time with Welfare Rights. She then helped found Freedom From the Streets.
Read MoreThe Affordable Housing Coalition (AHC) will meet on Dec. 5th at 8:30 – 10:30 am for the combined Nov./Dec. AHC meeting due to the holidays. We will have a special topic and different location for this meeting.
Topic: Identifying Issues and Solutions to Federal Policies and Programmatic Rules that Most Impact Persons Experiencing Homelessness
We are thrilled to share that the zoning change we have been working on was unanimously approved by the Minneapolis City Council today!
Read MoreFreddy joined the MICAH Board in Spring 2019 and recently stepped into the role of Secretary.
He is an Envision Leader and represents MICAH on Second Chance Coalition.
