Minnesota Homeless Study

KOOTASCA GR Offices-Early Childhood Hub 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Help us better understand Homelessness Do you lack a regular adequate nighttime residence? Doubled up with friends or family? Couch hopping? NOT staying in a shelter? If you are currently without a nighttime residence in Itasca County, we would like to conduct an in-person interview with you about your experience being homeless  Thursday

Generation Found – Film Viewing

KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN

Generation Found Viewing at the Grand Rapids Area Library with audience input & discussion following the film. Popcorn served. RSVP appreciated: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. Generation Found is a powerful story about one community coming together to ignite a youth addiction recovery revolution in their hometown.

Free

The State of Marriage – Film Viewing

KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN

The State of Marriage  Film viewing at the Grand Rapids Area Library with audience input & discussion following the film. Popcorn served. RSVP: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. The State of Marriage is the epic story of how legal legend Mary Bonauto partnered with small-town Vermont lawyers Beth

Free

Home Stretch Homebuyer Workshop – Grand Rapids

KOOTASCA GR Offices-Early Childhood Hub 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Are you thinking of buying a home but don’t know how to start? Long-term successful homeownership starts with solid information. Home Stretch is an in-person – classroom style – workshop taught by experienced professionals. Get objective, practical information to make the best homeownership choices for you and your family. You will learn how to: Determine

$40

We’ll Meet Again: Coming Out – Film Viewing

KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN

We'll Meet Again: Coming Out Viewing at the Grand Rapids Area Library with audience input & discussion following the film. Popcorn served. RSVP: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. Before the 1970s, being gay in America meant facing widespread discrimination. To come out as to risk everything: family, job

Free

15th Annual One Night Without a Home – Homeless Awareness Walk

Grace House of Itasca County 501 SW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Please join us to raise awareness of the issues of hunger and homelessness in our community and nationwide for the 15th Annual “One Night without a Home” walk on Wednesday, November 14th, 2018  in observation of National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week , Nov. 11 – 18. Participants will gather at Grace House at 3:30 p.m.

Free

Journey Out of Poverty Dinner

Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN

Journey out of Poverty Dinner and Awards Program RSVP: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This event is free and open to the public. Free will donations accepted.   It is our position at KOOTASCA to uphold the voice and dignity of the poor. This Big View event is Circles of Support’s annual celebration, member recognition,

Free

Minnesota KIDS COUNT Coffee

Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN

Minnesota KIDS COUNT Coffee By Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota RSVP appreciated: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. Pizza served. Every year, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota publishes a KIDS COUNT Data Book that includes state data on a variety of indicators that reflect the well -being of Minnesota’s

Free

Home Stretch Homebuyer Workshop – Deer River

KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN

Are you thinking of buying a home but don’t know how to start? Long-term successful homeownership starts with solid information. Home Stretch is an in-person – classroom style – workshop taught by experienced professionals. Get objective, practical information to make the best homeownership choices for you and your family. You will learn how to:

$40