We can afford to end homelessness; we can’t afford not to. Providing supportive housing and basic human services costs far less than the financial and social costs of continuing to allow so many of our neighbors to struggle while living without food and homes. #mnleg

The present lack of affordable housing is exacerbated by past and current policies excluding access to people because of race and class, as well as by current policies to criminalize the tragedy of people living without a home. We must seek housing justice for ALL Minnesotans.

Rental assistance is critical to maintaining housing stability and preventing homelessness. Lawmakers should support funding for emergency rental assistance through RentHelpMN. #affordable housing

Loving our neighbors means investing in a society where everyone has access to safe and affordable housing #mnleg Lutheran Advocacy-MN Homes for All Minnesota

People with disabilities need accessible affordable housing that provides for physical and sensory accommodations. The Arc Minnesota

Rental increases following the pandemic are a type of inflation that impacts lower income people and the ability to maintain housing. Support rental assistance through RentHelpMN. #affordable housing

There is a historic opportunity to use a huge budget surplus to invest in accessible affordable housing that will change lives for the better. Don’t miss this chance!

Join the conversation this afternoon at 2:30 pm #Homes4AllMN #Bonds4Housing #MNLeg

The Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless knows that shelter saves lives, and housing ends homelessness. We're involved with affordable housing advocacy because we know that every member of our statewide community deserves a safe, dignified and affordable home! #mnleg

MN has one of the worst racial homeownership gaps in the US. &we have large racial inequities across the housing continuum. #Bonds4Housing &investments across the continuum are #racialJustice issues. Take action NOW to secure these critical funds- secure.everyaction.com/9krSnJ2mX0Wby9… #Mnleg

Investing in Shelter Capital and Emergency Services Program is crucial for creating safe and accessible shelter spaces across MN. With 86 projects statewide, we need $150M to fund the needed improvements #mnleg Melissa H Wiklund @RobertBiermanMN

Shelter providers in MN need support to renovate and build new shelters for their communities. Culturally-responsive and person-centered designs have a big impact for the safety of shelter guests #mnleg @DavePinto Sen. Liz Boldon

It's time for MN to address shelter capital needs with dedicated funding. Shelters like [add your org name here] are looking to redesign spaces and [our] model for better safety #mnleg Melissa H Wiklund Sen. Liz Boldon

MN has never had a program to handle shelter capital needs. It's time to change that. We need #mnleg to invest $150M in Shelter Capital to create or enhance shelter spaces across the state Kelly Morrison @TinaLiebling

Demand for emergency shelters is increasing across MN. Shelter Capital and Emergency Services Program are crucial for providing safe spaces. #mnleg Rob Kupec @RobertBiermanMN

Shelter needs are statewide. Investing in Shelter Capital and ESP is critical to meet the increasing demand for emergency shelter and ensure safe shelter spaces for folks on their journey towards stable housing Rob Kupec Dave Pinto #mnleg

Emergency shelters in MN need support to meet increasing demand. No one should be turned away from shelter. Let's invest in the Emergency Services Program to keep shelters operating and meeting the needs of their communities #mnleg Melissa H Wiklund @TinaLiebling

Shelter providers in MN are working hard to create safe spaces for those in need. It's time to invest in Shelter Capital and ESP to support their efforts Jim Abeler Kelly Morrison #mnleg

Investing in Shelter Capital and Emergency Services Program is critical to provide safe and responsive shelter spaces across MN. Let's make it happen. #mnleg Melissa H Wiklund Rep. Heather Keeler

Thx @DavePinto Rep. Heather Keeler for your work getting Shelter Capital passed in the House to fund projects throughout MN. Providers are looking to redesign shelter spaces to be culturally-responsive & person-centered; prioritizing safety of shelter guests. #InvestInShelter