February 2021//News
Standard Heating & Air Conditioning is one of our steadiest supporters, donating in $25 increments over the course of the last four years. In total, Standard Heating has contributed $3,475 since 2017, as well as substantial in-kind gifts to MACV properties. Your support is appreciated now more than ever!
February 2021//News
Graham Smith, the owner of Integrity Lakes Real Estate, has donated more than $18,000 from house sale proceeds to MACV since 2018. He educates his clients about MACV’s work and our cause to end Veteran homelessness, and we have recently expanded our partnership with his business by reaching out to his buyers at his request. […]
January 2021//News
Handmade quilt donated by Edina Realty Foundation members for our new tenant moving into a transitional home. North St. Paul American Legion built and donated ten new move-kits to provide everything a Veteran needs for their first night in a new home.
January 2021//News
MACV established a new partnership over the course of the 2020 holiday season which provides a unique donation to the Veteran community. Rich Bohaty, along with his son Brian, collaborated with Kurt Krummel at St. Paul’s Big Steer Meats to provide over 175 pounds of ham, 100 turkeys and 200 boxes of venison for distribution […]
January 2021//News
Minnesota’s Masonic Charities is one of MACV’s longest-standing supporters. Ties with Minnesota Masonry go back more than a decade, when the Grand Lodge of Minnesota and Minnesota Masonic Charities first teamed up to help support MACV’s efforts. “Veteran assistance has always been a priority with the Masons, and remains a focus of Minnesota Masonic Charities,” […]
January 2021//News
Many Veterans leave the military with skills and interests which align them with industries such as construction, transportation, logistics, and labor, which all have strong union presences in the American workforce. Employment Case Manager Ryan Schaefer, a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps with a background which includes carpentry, farming, and now social services, has […]
January 2021//News
Wrapping Up Our Most Successful Giving Season Ever Incredible support from the MACV community resulted in total giving from the Home for the Holidays campaign topping $812,355. Sponsored by WCCO, Papa Murphy’s Pizza, Standard Heating, and Central Roofing, Home for the Holidays more than doubled its previous results, which means Minnesota Veterans can rely on […]
November 2020//News
MACV wants to highlight the remarkable commitment shown by Mankato Area Cornhole, a newer partnership which has flourished over the last year thanks to owner Jason Zuehlke and Sadie Rezac, MACV’s Southern Region Leader. Zuehlke and Rezac first got to know each other while planning a fundraiser in 2019 with another MACV partner in Southern […]
November 2020//News
Occasionally, a story of a Veteran’s resilience and determination amazes even the most cynical listener. Becky Weise, MACV’s Red Lake Veterans Outreach worker located in northern Minnesota, recently worked with an Air Force Veteran rebuilding a life for herself and her two children. Dorothy* first approached MACV to complete an intake after her brother engaged […]
November 2020//News
MACV’s Vetlaw team is proud to announce that earlier this month, we served our 10,000th Veteran! The Vetlaw program’s roots can be traced to late 2009, when a small group of attorneys and law students partnered with MACV to host our first legal clinic at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. Over the years, the program […]
