June 2020//News
FREE DIRT! Free Garden Supplies! MACV has recently purchased the lot located at 2314 North 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55411 from Urban Homeworks. This lot was previously leased to be used as a community garden through the University of St. Thomas. MACV will build a home for Veterans in need on this lot in 2020. […]
April 2020//News
Housing Story by the Family Housing Fund. To end veteran homelessness, a unique public-private partnership has developed in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV) has partnered with a private property management company – Property Solutions & Services (PSS) – to develop a referral system that prioritizes permanent housing for homeless Veteran households. Three […]
March 2020//News
Message to all MACV Clients Currently Receiving Services – Call Us! At Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, we are keenly aware of the struggles that many Veterans are experiencing as we cope with the impacts of the Coronavirus emergency. MACV continues to operate and serve Veterans, and delivering our services through phone and email whenever […]
March 2020//News
Here is the statewide summary of the availability of County Veteran Service Offices (CVSO), DAV, Minnesota VA, and other Veteran services across the state of Minnesota, with notes on how Veteran and families can receive services and how to contact each office. Link to Updated CVSO’s, VA Services and other Military Members Support Check […]
March 2020//News
***Governor Walz issued Executive Order 20-14 on Monday, March 23rd that halts evictions in Minnesota. The full text of the Order is not yet available but this notice will be updated as soon as further details are known. Until then, please direct clients to follow the directions below*** The Minnesota Judicial Branch has put in […]
March 2020//News
We are grateful to the Leonard J. Mikulay Foundation for their contribution to building our newest transition home for Veterans in Bloomington, MN. The LJM Foundation’s support and compassion to creating housing options in Minnesota has been critical to our success. The Bloomington home will provide transitional housing for up to two years to Veterans […]
March 2020//News
We are continuing to provide services to Veterans needing support during COVID-19 closures and social distancing measures. If you need assistance, we are open and our staff is available to support you. Our physical offices are closed to the general public and for in-persons service, but our phones and email are staffed. We ask that […]
March 2020//News
As we monitor the COVID-19 situation, our top priority is the safety of our employees, our Veteran clients, and community members while maintain a consistent level of client care. MACV will continue serving Veterans but we are reducing our physical office coverage and in-person meetings consistent with the MN Department of Health and CDC’s new […]
December 2019//News
Home for the Holidays Meal and Stand Down 2019 Thank you for registering for our Home for the Holiday Meal on Dec. 12, 2019 Gates open at 8:30am. Lunch meal start: 11:30am, Program: 12:00pm Light Rail Entrance: Skyway Entrance above Gate 29 Bus and Parking Ramp A and B: Skyway Ramp A Entrance Walking: Skyway […]
October 2019//News
The Housing First MN Foundation kicked off its next build project, a four-bedroom home to serve veterans experiencing homelessness in partnership with the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, Lennar Minnesota, and Bloomington MN City Government.
