2020-08-27
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 450,000 Minnesotans didn’t have consistent access to nutritious food. This number has been increasing year after year since food insecurity spiked during the…
2020-08-10
“One of the benefits of becoming a citizen is the ability to vote. This is important to me because voting is more than a right. It’s a responsibility and an…
2020-07-09
After the COVID-19 outbreak when schools closed, the transition online was difficult for teachers and students alike. But children from families experiencing poverty have faced additional challenges with technology and…
2020-07-07
Time and again, powerful and brilliant men and women have produced racist ideas in order to justify the racist policies of their era, in order to redirect the blame for…
2020-06-29
Families experience unique challenges that require a personalized, holistic approach. Rather than offering a single service that addresses only some of a family’s needs, Neighborhood House is a multi-service agency that…
Families provide support, belonging, and stability for one another. But when crises like a lack of health insurance, job loss, and mental illness occur, families can struggle to reach their…
Regular access to nutritious and familiar food is the basis for healthy and vibrant lives. When someone experiences uncertain or insecure access to quality food, it’s known as food insecurity….
Preparing our youngest community members for kindergarten helps ensure their future success. It’s crucial that children, including multicultural and multilingual children, have access to social and educational development during their…
A home is meant to be a safe, stable, and comfortable place. But there is a rising trend that shows that safe, affordable housing is hard to find and even…
Access to free, quality education is a universal human right. The Literacy and Adult Education program provides free education services to people in St. Paul and the surrounding communities. Without…