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What do you think of when you hear the phrase ‘affordable housing’? — 

That’s right! Clare Midtown was the winner of the 2014 Affordable Housing Design award. The honor was bestowed by AIA Minnesota: a Society of the American Institute of Architects. Clare Midtown, located in the Corcoran…

Team Clare Recruitment Event — 

Have you been thinking about signing up for the Red Ribbon Ride? Team Clare would love for you to join their team! Join us on April 23 and learn how you can be a part…

Clare Housing receives $1 million for two new apartment buildings — 

FOR RELEASE DECEMBER 16, 2013 CONGRESSMAN ELLISON ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION FROM FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK FOR TWO CLARE HOUSING PROJECTS New dollars bring total commitments to $6.4M for $7.3M Clare Terrace in Robbinsdale MINNEAPOLIS, MINN….

Lavender Magazine: Reflections on the State of HIV/AIDS in Minnesota — 

Reflections on the State of HIV/AIDS in Minnesota By Lavender November 27, 2013 By Chuck Peterson, Clare Housing & Bill Tiedemann, Minnesota AIDS Project World AIDS Day is a day to remember. A day to…

Lee, thank you for all you have done in your 12 years — 

Message From The Board Chair Clare Housing stands at an exciting moment as Executive Director Lee Lewis retires and we prepare to wel­come his successor, Chuck Peterson. Lee has led the organization for 12 years…

Special Documentary Screening of deepsouth and reception — 

Join Clare Housing for an exciting opportunity . . . A special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary deepsouth. Wednesday, April 3 Minneapolis Downtown Central Library   at the Pohlad Hall ~ 300 Nicollet Mall ~  …

Clare Housing Leadership Announcement — 

Dear Friends: It is with mixed emotion that, after serving as the executive director of Clare Housing for over a decade, I announce the beginning of my transition into retirement.  I will be ending my…

Clare Housing Begins a New Transition — 

We see change day in and day out at Clare Housing.   When residents move to Clare Housing we see their lives change; we see them move from an unstable life to a stable life;…

A New Chapter for Clare Housing — 

Twenty-five years ago, the first care home opened its doors in the Twin Cities to provide housing, basic services and care to people living with HIV/AIDS.   Over the years, six of these care homes merged…

The Process of Opening Clare Midtown — 

“That’s a huge increase in a short time and we are elated for each new resident,” said Executive Director Lee Lewis. “We worked to bring this building to reality for nearly three years. When you…

Watch Lee Lewis talk about Clare Housing on the The Mary Hanson Show — 

For a listing of public and cable airing, visit The Mary Hanson Show online.