Stories
How we’re making progress.

Faced with high demand, housing assistance teams use new strategies
Applications for the emergency programs are up 63% since 2019, demonstrating just how much need exists in the community around supporting stable housing.
Hennepin County adopts Land and Water Acknowledgment and launches Tribal Flag Lending Library
Hennepin County is committed to supporting indigenous representation and creating more opportunities for partnership and collaboration with Minnesota's American Indian Tribes.


Government, community study anti-displacement with Blue Line extension project
An anti-displacement work group is working to prevent displacement and inequity in the new light rail project.






Dropping racially biased tool create more equitable access to services
Can the tools we use to do our work be racially biased? Yes, according to Hennepin County's Housing Stability unit. And Hennepin is taking action.






