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St. Paul approves six tiny homes for the homeless near Lake Phalen
A micro-neighborhood featuring six portable rental homes near St. Paul’s Lake Phalen is expected to open this summer — the efforts of a University of Minnesota research fellow who set…
Read MoreKSTP: ‘It would be a new model of care.’ Nonprofit hoping to place some tiny homes in St. Paul
Tiny homes: for the homeless advocacy group ‘Settled,’ they are more than a shelter. They’re a new way of living. “Every faith community or individual community can rally around one…
Read MoreWCCO: A Creative Way to House the Homeless
Mike Max of WCCO talk radio interviews Gabrielle Clowdus of Settled and Meredith Campbell of Mosaic Chrisitan Community, the host site for the nation’s first Sacred Settlement. Listen in, beginning…
Read MoreThe Phoenix Spirit: Tiny Solutions Give Homes to the Homeless
“To see someone become home-full, or no longer homeless, they need the experience of home, and home is a place of belonging. It’s a place where you’re known, you’re wanted,…
Read MoreStar Tribune: Faith communities can and will help if governments will get out of the way.
There are today fewer people living on the streets of the Twin Cities, as local governments have used funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to…
Read MoreMinnesota Vikings: Hometown Heroes
Gabrielle Clowdus and Anne Franz founded @Settled_org to help battle homelessness. They are building tiny home communities with shared spaces for individuals dealing with homelessness. On Sunday, they were recognized…
Read MoreHey, it’s Cory Hepola Finding ‘Positive Solutions’ with Settled
Gabrielle Clowdus, co-founder and CEO of Settled, joins Cory to talk about the work her organization does in finding solutions to homelessness and fighting back against the misconceptions many of…
Read MoreMedium: How Gabrielle of Settled is Helping to Support Some of the Most Vulnerable People in our Communities
Education & Outreach — read and watch the hand selected resources we have on our site. Learn in community (either with your family, friends, or church) and the true causes…
Read MoreMpls St. Paul Magazine: How Locals are Doing Big Things to Impact our Cities & the World
We created an elegant, humane way to change the lives of our unhoused population. (Available on newsstands now; available online mid-March. Click below to read the Facebook post!)
Read MoreBloomberg CityLab: The Creative Repurposing of Plywood From Boarded-up Stores
Wood that businesses once used to protect their property is finding a second life in projects from tiny houses to public art. “This riot wood was once put up in fear…
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