by guild | Sep 21, 2023 | Community, Homelessness, Housing
On July 27th, 2023, the Anoka County Board unanimously renewed its contract with Guild, ensuring our ability to continue street outreach and emergency shelter efforts in the county. Thanks to increased funding from the County and planned funds from the Minnesota...
by guild | Dec 20, 2022 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Mental Heatlh
When we meet new clients, the recovery work often includes looking at their childhoods. Though we can’t ever go back in time to heal the wounds created by early traumatic experiences, we can at least discover how those experiences affect our mental health....
by guild | Nov 15, 2022 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
The Housing First Model is an evidence-based practice that recognizes how difficult it is to address health, employment, and other challenges without addressing the basic need and human right of stable housing. “Stable housing is life-changing. People are able to seek...
by guild | Oct 25, 2022 | Community, Featured, Homelessness
Accessibility is more than providing assistance for those living with physical disabilities. It’s critical for individuals living with a mental illness, a developmental disability, or experiencing homelessness to understand their voter rights, which is why we...
by guild | Jun 14, 2022 | Featured, Homelessness
During LGBTQ+ Pride Month it’s important not just to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, but also to recognize the struggles the community faces. In the U.S., LGBTQ+ people are more likely to experience homelessness than the general population. Studies suggest that LGBTQ+...
by Lindsi Gish | Apr 14, 2022 | Featured, Guild News, Homelessness
For the last three years, Guild has been providing outreach services in Anoka County, intending to connect people experiencing homelessness with the Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness Program (PATH) and Housing Support programs. But as homelessness...