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Neighbors for More Neighbors (N4MN)
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Neighbors for More Neighbors stands up for secure, abundant homes for everyone in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.

We advocate at the state and local level for changes to allow more homes in existing communities.

Website: https://moreneighbors.org/
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Thanks to everyone who joined us last night! We had a great time and raised $10,000+ for rent relief!

Donations will be accepted through Sunday. We are so close to our $12,000 goal! Can you help us reach it?

CANDO: www.givemn.org/story/N4MNfo...
Harrison: www.givemn.org/story/N4MNfo...
Two fundraising thermometer graphics show progress toward a $6,000 goal. CANDO raised $5,125, and Harrison Neighborhood Association raised $5,290. A person holds a colorful, hand-painted birdhouse with a pink roof, blue walls, and yellow accents. Paint supplies are on a table, conveying a creative, joyful mood. People of all ages are gathered around tables, painting houses in a warm, lively setting with orange and white walls. A lively gathering in a brightly decorated room with colorful papel picado banners. People seated at round tables enjoy food and conversation, while two speakers address the crowd.
February 13, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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If you couldn't join Neighbors for More Neighbors tonight for our annual kickoff, we encourage you to donate to our two fundraisers for rental assistance!

CANDO: www.givemn.org/story/N4MNfo...
Harrison Neighborhood Association: www.givemn.org/story/N4MNfo...
February 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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🎊 We're setting up now!

N4MN Annual Kickoff kicks off in 30 minutes! Don't worry about RSVP'ing - just come on down and bring your friends!

6 PM @ La Doña Cervecería, 241 Fremont Ave N. See you in a few! 🏠✨

Can't make it, support HNA & CANDO: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
February 12, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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🍋‍🟩 Annual Kickoff TONIGHT at 6 PM! Join us in just a few hours at La Doña Cervecería!

If you haven't RSVP'd yet, no worries - just come! We'd love to see you! Fundraising for HNA and CANDO's emergency assistance programs.

Learn more & donate links: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
Illustrated poster for Neighbors for More Neighbors "Annual Kickoff" event TONIGHT at 6 PM, featuring raised drinks, a taco, house, nachos, and bowl, conveying a festive, community vibe.
February 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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📢 N4MN Annual Kickoff is TOMORROW (Feb 12) at 6 PM at La Doña Cervecería!

Join us for free heavy apps & learning about our 2026 plans at this kid & newcomer-friendly event!

Last chance to RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
Annual kickoff party and fundraiser poster with diverse people dancing joyfully. Join us in raising funds for Harrison Neighborhood Association and CANDO, February 12th, 2026, 6 PM at La Doña Cervecería Brewery.
February 11, 2026 at 9:46 PM
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Huge shout-out to Luis at Pineda Tacos Plus, who treated us to a taste test to help us decide our order for Thursday! Come get some at our Annual Kickoff: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...

Our rec: Try the barbocoa 🌮 with salsa roja. If you are feeling extra brave, the molcajete brings the spice! 🥵
Plate of four tacos topped with onions and cilantro, accompanied by lime wedges. Three small salsa containers and a beverage are in the background. A plate of tacos topped with chopped onions and cilantro is on a wooden table next to two small cups of green salsa and a cup labeled "Pineda Tacos."
February 10, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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⏰ Two days to go until Annual Kickoff!!
📍 Thursday, 6 PM @ La Doña Cervecería

Our Annual Kickoff is about coming together to support our neighbors. Help us as we raise funds for CANDO (Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization) rental assistance.

RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
February 10, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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🎉 Join us at our Annual Kickoff, Thursday, 6 PM at La Doña Cervecería to celebrate 2025's wins and look ahead to 2026 goals!

We're fundraising for the Harrison Neighborhood Association and its critical rent and food assistance for North Mpls families.

RSVP now: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
Annual kickoff party and fundraiser poster with festive blue text and graphic accents. Event at 6 PM, February 12th, at La Doña Cervecería Brewery.
February 9, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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"Housing policy is fiscal policy. Minnesotans feeling squeezed by the 2026 property tax increases deserve land-use rules that allow their communities to adapt incrementally."

Read our latest blog post on how zoning reform can be a part of property tax relief: www.moreneighbors.org/news-stories...
The Infrastructure Cliff: How Dated Zoning Rules Push Property Taxes Higher — Neighbors For More Neighbors
For many Minnesota homeowners, their 2026 property tax statements felt like a breaking point. Public hearings last December made it clear that rising taxes no longer feel sustainable for many…
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February 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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"Across Minnesota, restrictive rules and regulations are preventing the construction of much-needed homes, driving up the cost of homes available for rent or purchase."

Read about how more homes = more AFFORDABLE homes in our latest blog: www.moreneighbors.org/news-stories...
Housing Affordability in Minnesota: Problem Scope and How We Can Address It — Neighbors For More Neighbors
The Problem Hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans struggle to afford housing. According to Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP)’s recently published 2026 state profile , nearly half of Minnesota…
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February 8, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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“Minnesota's housing shortage isn’t an abstract problem; it’s showing up in people’s day-to-day lives. When people working our most in-demand jobs can’t afford to live near where they work, and renters are forced to choose between housing and basic needs, that’s a sign our system is out of balance.”
Report shows Minnesota’s housing shortage is pricing renters, workers out
A new state housing profile released on Jan.12 shows that Minnesota’s housing shortage continues to strain renters, workers and first-time homebuyers, with the greatest impacts falling on households…
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February 7, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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"Housing production in MN remains below historic levels...underproduction of housing is a structural issue, something the market cannot overcome without underlying policy changes."

New research confirms MN zoning is preventing the homes we need: www.housingaffordabilityinstitute.org/lot-size-zon...
Lot Sizes and the Supply Gap: Production Constraints in Minnesota’s Growth Regions
Housing production in Minnesota remains below historic levels; the state has not recovered from the Great Recession. The North Star State’s underproduction of housing is a structural issue.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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"Minnesotans believe in looking out for one another. In this case, we can do that by encouraging our representatives at the Minnesota Legislature to pass the Yes to Homes bill."

This great LTE makes the case for why we need action now: www.hometownsource.com/sun_post/fre...
LETTER: Let's pass the 'Yes to Homes' bill this year
To the Editor:
www.hometownsource.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Our Annual Kickoff is happening next Thursday (2/12). Join us in this chance to connect.

However, instead of asking you to donate to our specific work, we are raising funds to keep folks in their homes while they continue to shelter in place.

RSVP and learn more: actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
Annual Kickoff Party & Fundraiser Join us in raising funds to support our Harrison and Central neighbors Logos for Harrison Neighborhood Association and Cando (Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization) February 12th 2026, La Dona Cerveceria Brewery
February 5, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Minnesota's rent crisis didn't happen by accident. Yesterday, we told you rents jumped 5.74%, but WHY is this happening, and what can we do about it?

Our new blog digs deeper and provides a path forward: legalizing the homes Minnesotans need.

Learn more: www.moreneighbors.org/news-stories...
Where rents are rising the most? And how we can fix it. — Neighbors For More Neighbors
Minnesota has recently shot to the top ten of a list comparing states this year. Unfortunately, instead of measuring the highest quality of life, best resident health, or lowest poverty rates, this…
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February 4, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Precinct caucuses are happening tonight at 7 PM! You should go!

Learn More and find your Caucus location: www.moreneighbors.org/news-stories...
Light blue outline of Minnesota on a starry dark purple background. Text reads: "Hey Minnesota, Commit to Caucus! TODAY (February 3rd) @ 7 PM."
February 3, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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⏰ We are placing our catering order shortly - make sure you RSVP to the annual kickoff happening next Thursday!
This year it is more important than ever to support the critical needs of the neighbors already living in our communities - therefore we are fundraising for direct rental assistance
2026 Annual N4MN Kickoff Party
Join Neighbors for More Neighbors on February 12th for our annual get-together to celebrate the big moves we made in 2025 and look ahead to our plans and goals in 2026. Buffet-style dinner will be…
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February 3, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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New analysis of apartment units and single-family rental home prices nationwide shows that average monthly rents are rising in the Midwest. Minnesota saw the second-highest monthly rent increase at 5.74%! Statewide action is required to reverse this trend.

Learn more: stateline.org/2026/01/12/m...
Many states considered safe for affordable housing saw the highest rise in rents, analysis shows • Stateline
A new analysis shows that average monthly rents are climbing in the Midwest and portions of the South.
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February 3, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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Precinct caucuses are happening across the state tomorrow at 7 PM!

Join in by hearing from candidates, participating in a preferential ballot, composing resolutions, and volunteering to be a delegate.

Learn More and find your Caucus location: www.moreneighbors.org/news-stories...
Map outline of Minnesota on a blue, speckled background with text: "Hey Minnesota, Commit to Caucus! Tuesday, February 3rd @ 7 PM."
February 2, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Planning your schedule as you start February? Well, you definitely want to mark your calendar for our Annual Kickoff Party happening on February 12th!

Join us in raising funds to keep folks in their homes!

actionnetwork.org/events/2026-...
Neighbors for More Neighbors Annual Kickoff & Fundraiser Join us in raising funds to support our Harrison and Central neighbors. Logo of Harrison Neighborhood Association and CANDO (Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization) Thursday, February 12th La Dona Cerveceria Brewery Graphic of a group of people partying in center. Light green background, a border of flowers and plants along the top.
February 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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In Minnesota, 63% of all senior renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing costs.

“Senior housing options across Minnesota that are being built are not always financially within reach [of their] income. It does bring us back to supply — we need more housing options.”
Report says nearly two-thirds of Minnesota senior renters are cost-burdened
Nearly 63% of Minnesota senior renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, highlighting growing affordability and homelessness concerns.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Support our Housing Justice League partners (IX/United Renters for Justice, and others!) at the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority at 1pm today to support the eviction moratorium and keep our neighbors in their homes!
Protest flyer with bold text 'No Evictions Under Occupation' and a raised fist icon in a house. Event details: Friday, Jan. 30, 1 PM at 1001 N Washington Ave. Call for tenant action and eviction moratorium. Urgent and determined tone.
January 30, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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(1/3) EVENT UPDATE: Our Annual Kickoff is still on for Thursday February, 12th. Join us to gather, connect with our community and volunteers, and learn about our work and goals for the upcoming legislative session.
Annual Kickoff Party & Fundraiser Join us in raising funds to support our Harrison and Central neighbors. Logo of Harrison Neighborhood Association and CANDO (Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization) Thursday, February 12th La Dona Cerveceria Brewery Artwork of a row of townhomes and the people occupying them.
January 28, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Join us today and stand in solidarity with our neighbors.

No Work.
No School.
No Shopping.

Join us in downtown Minneapolis at 2 PM and dress warm.
ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA A DAY OF TRUTH & FREEDOM NO WORK. NO SCHOOL. NO SHOPPING. MARCH DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS AT 2:00 PM JANUARY 23
January 23, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Learn more: www.iceoutnowmn.com

Join us at the march in downtown Minneapolis: facebook.com/events/s/ice...
In solidarity with our neighbors who have been impacted by the presence of federal agents, Neighbors for More Neighbors will be closed on Friday, January 23rd, and participating in ICE Out of MN: Day of Truth & Freedom. What is the Day of Truth & Freedom? Friday, January 23rd, will be a statewide day of nonviolent moral action and reflection, and a unified, statewide pause in daily economic activity: no work, no school, no shopping. How can I Participate? We encourage all Minnesotans to participate by spending time with family, neighbors, and their community to show Minnesota’s moral heart and collective economic power. There will be a peaceful march and rally in downtown Minneapolis at 2:00 pm.
January 21, 2026 at 8:01 PM