Housing & Health Fellows Continue Their Work in a New Way
The inaugural cohort recently wrapped up and has led to a new coalition to act as a collective voice for housing investment by healthcare systems.
Blandin Grant Aims to Spur Affordable Housing in Northern Minnesota
MPR News highlighted the $1 million grant from the Blandin Foundation to support GMHF's capacity building and spur development of more than 400 affordable housing units.
Healthcare and Minnesota’s Housing Stability Budget
The 2023 legislature approved more than 10 times the funding to address affordable housing than in any previous year, including a Recuperative Care bill that was advocated for by GMHF.
GMHF Names Andrea Brennan as President & CEO
Brennan takes over from founder Warren Hanson and brings vast housing experience and a commitment to achieving impactful outcomes through strong partnerships and creative solutions.
Six Healthcare Institutions Devote a Year to Studying Health and Housing
The Pioneer Press covered the launch of GMHF's Healthcare Learning Cohort, where participants from six institutions will explore the intersection of health and housing.
GMHF Announces Inaugural Health Fellows Cohort
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.
A Rarity in Low-Cost Housing: 1,400- to 1,600-Square-Foot Apartments
Many partners, including GMHF, came together to support this project which will bring much-needed deeply affordable family-sized housing to Saint Paul.
GMHF Founding President and CEO to Retire After 27 Years
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.
An Anchor Institution’s Big and Bold Investment
Essentia is expanding its role as a committed community anchor institution in Duluth and is currently partnering on three affordable housing developments.
All Eyes on Mother-Daughter Team, Amani Construction
GMHF's Emerging Developers Program has supported Joanna and Jeniffer Kuria as they bring a community-minded approach to affordable housing development.