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BRINGING TOGETHER THE VIBRANT POWDERHORN COMMUNITY FOR OVER 42 YEARS
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Homelessness Should Have Ended in 2016

LEARN ABOUT HENNEPIN'S HISTORY OF HOMELESSNESS INITIATIVES FROM PPNA'S AMAZING PROGRAMS & PROJECT MANAGER. JOIN US IN THE FIGHT TO END HOMELESSNESS.

A recent 2023 Minnesota Homeless Study, conducted through face-to-face interviews, revealed concerning trends, with over 10,000 individuals experiencing homelessness on any given night in 2023. Of particular concern is the increase in homelessness among families and older adults aged 55 and above. While there has been a nominal decrease since 2018, year-over-year fluctuations are exacerbated by factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In Hennepin County alone, the number of single adults experiencing homelessness has risen, attributed to factors like the end of eviction moratoriums and economic challenges. This emphasizes the urgent need for sustained solutions and why we must address this pressing issue as a community. By working together, we can ensure that our neighborhoods can access safe and stable housing... 

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PPNA brings thousands together, distributes tens of thousands of dollars, and partners with hundreds of folks striving to further community well-being.

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  • Advocacy work for housing justice, equitable development, community wellness, and environmental justice 

  • Events like the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration, Powderhorn Art Fair, Powderhorn Porchfest, and Southside Summit

  • Programs like the Renter Support Fund and Racial Equity And Community Health (REACH) Twin Cities website

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