Housing Resources
You don't need to navigate this alone
Anoka-Ramsey Community College Counselors are available to meet with students who need help accessing resources to support their mental health or general wellbeing.
Housing Resources
Resources to help you find and get safe and affordable housing.
Note: There is a bulletin board located in the lower level of the Student Center on the Coon Rapids Campus with some housing and roommate information.
Email Joyce Traczyk for more information or call her at 763-433-1243.
Family Promise in Anoka County
Family Promise in Anoka County offers a shelter program for families who are residents
of Anoka County currently experiencing homelessness. Visit Family Promise in Anoka County's website to learn more about resources.
Higher Ground Saint Paul Shelter
Higher Ground Saint Paul Shelter provides a safe place to stay for single adults experiencing
homelessness. Find Higher Ground Saint Paul Shelter online to learn more.
Salvation Army
Offering emergency or transitional shelters to provide a warm, secure place for men,
women, and children experiencing homelessness. Find Salvation Army homelessness resources online to learn more.
Sharing & Caring Hands
Mary’s Place offers free emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless families
with children. Visit Sharing & Caring Hands online to learn more.
Stepping Stone in Anoka County
Whether shelter is needed for a few nights or a few months, all Stepping Stone residents
are treated with dignity and respect and have their basic needs met. Find Stepping Stone in Anoka County online to learn more.
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities offers a safe night out of the elements all year
long in our emergency shelter. Visit Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities online to learn more.
The Bridge for Youth
The Bridge for Youth provides runaway and homeless youth with safe shelter, assists
in the prevention and resolution of family conflicts, and reunifies families whenever
possible. Visit The Bridge for Youth online or call 612-230-6601 or 612-377-8800 to learn more.
Hope 4 Youth
Hope 4 Youth provides housing help and drop-in centers. Find more from Hope 4 Youth online or call 763-323-2066 to learn more.
HousingLink
Visit HousingLink's website to search for affordable apartments, houses, duplexes, townhomes or condos.
Lakes and Pines
Lakes and Pines can offer emergency housing assistance to individuals and families
experiencing a housing crisis.
Learn more online on Lakes and Pines' website or call 320-679-1800 or 1-800-832-6082.
Minnesota Commerce Department Energy Assistance Program
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) helps pay for home heating costs and furnace repairs
for income-qualified households. Learn more from EAP's website.
Minnesota Housing
As the state's housing finance agency, they know housing that is affordable is an
essential part of your community's infrastructure and the foundation for success for
all Minnesotans. From helping families buy and fix up their homes to supporting local
workforce housing needs, they'll work with you to provide opportunities across the
housing continuum in your community. Visit Minnesota Housing online to learn more or call 800-657-3769.
New Pathways
New Pathways support basic needs for people include: meals, a safe, warm place to
sleep, and skills and resources necessary to find and maintain housing. Visit New Pathways online or call 763-691-0121.
A Place for You
A Place For You is a transitional shelter that serves as a safe place for people in
distress. We provide for basic needs and offer guidance and resources that give life
changing alternatives to residents while respecting the potential and dignity inherent
in each individual. Learn more from A Place for You online.
Project for Pride in Living
This list includes contact information and qualifications for several emergency housing
assistance programs in the metro area. Learn more online from Project for Pride in Living or call 612-455-5100.
YMCA Youth Intervention Resource Line
Youth and Family Services offers supportive services to young people experiencing
barriers as a result of homelessness, or involvement in the foster care or juvenile
justice systems. Visit Youth Intervention Resource Line online for more information.
YouthLink
Connects youth to a community of resources and help them discover pathways that get
them where they want to go. Find YouthLink online or call 612-252-1200 to learn more.
Youth Services Network of MN
A collaborative resource to find a shelter, see locations that have available space,
and get help. Learn more from Youth Services Network of MN online.
