GMHF Names Andrea Brennan as President & CEO
Brennan takes over from founder Warren Hanson and brings vast housing experience and a commitment to achieving equitable outcomes through strong partnerships and creative solutions.
Brennan takes over from founder Warren Hanson and brings vast housing experience and a commitment to achieving equitable outcomes through strong partnerships and creative solutions.
Six of the top ten health systems in Minnesota will participate, each sending a team of professionals to advance their organizations' social determinants of health investment goals.
During Warren Hanson's tenure, GMHF provided nearly $1 billion in financing and mobilized another $3.1 billion in investments to support more than 20,000 affordable homes across Minnesota.
Essentia is expanding its role as a committed community anchor institution in Duluth and is currently partnering on three affordable housing developments.
GMHF's Emerging Developers Program has supported Joanna and Jeniffer Kuria as they bring a community-minded approach to affordable housing development.
Sanford Health’s strategic land donation was the catalyst for the placement of the Bemidji Veterans Home, which has led to additional new investments and jobs.
The former hotel is being converted into permanent supportive housing for people formerly experiencing homelessness with support from Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
GMHF provided a deferred gap loan with 0% interest for 40 years as well as construction financing. The project also received 9% tax credits and significant contributions from the Rochester community.
This is GMHF's third conversion of an historic school to affordable housing and adds 57 units of workforce housing and 7 units reserved for formerly homeless individuals or families.
Rural, affordable homes are saved as GMHF's board approved a loan to preserve a 19-unit Rural Development property near Leech Lake in Hackensack.