Agate Housing and Services to close downtown Minneapolis homeless shelter The nonprofit is closing its 42-bed shelter program and 95-bed board and lodge program. Read the article HERE. Author: Kiya EdwardsPublished: 6:09 PM CDT August 19, 2024 Employees are scrambling after a weekend announcement that a homeless shelter will be closing due to lack of funding. The downtown […]| agatemn.org
Twin Cities News 4-alarm fire in south Minneapolis injures 3, displaces 50 By Anthony Bettin, Jason Rantala, Pauleen Le Read the original article HERE. MINNEAPOLIS — A four-alarm fire in Minneapolis that started Wednesday night has displaced dozens of people and significantly damaged three buildings, officials said. The fire began in a garage on the 5600 block of Lyndale […] The post CBS Coverage of Metro Inn fire appeared first on .|
Written by Sarah ThamerRead full article HERE. An anonymous donor will match the City of Minneapolis’ $1.5 million grant to save a downtown transitional housing and shelter building from closing permanently. The aging building, located at 510 South 8th St., is operated by Agate Housing and Services and was set to close on Oct. 9 […] The post Anonymous donor matches city funds to save 510 appeared first on .|
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS APPROVE FUNDING PROPOSAL TO ADDRESS PERMANENT CLOSURE OF DOWNTOWN BOARD AND LODGE/SHELTER Ten Minneapolis City Council Members voted to approve an amended proposal that provides a $1.5 million grant for the rehabilitation of Agate’s Board and Lodge Transitional Housing and Shelter Facility at 510 S. 8th Street. MINNEAPOLIS: Agate Housing and Services […] The post 510 Funding Approved! appeared first on .|
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ANNOUNCE FUNDING PROPOSAL TO ADDRESS PERMANENT CLOSURE OF DOWNTOWN BOARD AND LODGE/SHELTER This funding proposal would provide a $1.5 million grant for the rehabilitation of Agates Board and Lodge Transitional Housing and Shelter Facility at 510 S. 8th Street. MINNEAPOLIS: Minneapolis City Council members Jason Chavez (Ward 9), Jamal Osman (Ward 6) […] The post City Council Funding Proposal for 510 appeared first on .|
Agate Housing and Services to Close Homeless Shelter, Low-Income Lodging Building and Food Center The board of directors of Agate Housing and Services announced the closing of its 42-bed shelter program and 95-bed board and lodge program at 510 South 8th St. The last day of operations will be Wednesday, Oct. 9. Agate will also pause […] The post Sad News about our 510 Building appeared first on .|
Together, we can help more people with a more comprehensive continuum of service. We can be one collective step closer to ending homelessness in Minnesota.| agatemn.org
Late night fire destroys estimated 16 affordable housing units| agatemn.org
Late night fire destroys estimated 16 affordable housing units| agatemn.org
Claire’s New Home Claire was the person everyone counted on. She had a safe home for her kids and her younger siblings visited often. And then a landlord with a grudge tore it all down. First, it was an illegal eviction that Claire fought to keep off her record. Then the landlord pressed criminal charges. […]| agatemn.org
Stability for Miria Miria and her daughter have been struggling for several years to find stable housing. Your generosity made it happen! When Miria’s partner died, she was drowning in grief. She lost her housing and began bouncing around from family to friends and back. Her last stop was with her mother. But her mom’s […]| agatemn.org
Meet Suzanne! Suzanne never thought she would be homeless. But she confronted her abusive partner about some missing belongings. This led to Suzanne ending up in the hospital with broken bones, severe PTSD, and no home. She stayed in a home for survivors of domestic violence to begin healing. Then, Suzanne was referred to Agate. […]| agatemn.org
OCT 10, 2024: Agate Housing and Services confirms a fire started near one of its properties in South Minneapolis spread to its Metro Inn affordable housing property at 5637 Lyndale Ave S., damaging 16 of its 38 units. The fire, which started in a garage adjacent to the Metro Inn facility, began in the late […]| agatemn.org