News & Events
West Central MN Communities Action, Inc. is requesting Letters of Interest for the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Biennium 2021-2023. Funds are used for a broad range of activities aimed at homelessness prevention, minimizing episodes of homelessness, and eliminating repeat episodes of homelessness. WCMCA currently receives these state funds through the dollars to […]
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Ride service brings age 65-plus to appointments, grocery shopping. Written By: Karen Tolkkinen, Echo Press | January 27, 2021 – 9am A ride service for those 65-and-up has returned to a five-county area that includes Douglas County, and the program supervisor said customers are happy to hear it. “They really loved the program and there’s a lot of […]
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WCMCA continues to the fight to end homelessness. West Central will be conducting a homeless count on Thursday, January 28 for any individuals who were homeless on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. This special count will help with knowing how many individuals are affected by homelessness within our service area. West Central will also screen individuals […]
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Please join WCMCA in bringing awareness to hunger and homelessness in our community on Tuesday, November 16 from 3:30-5:00 pm. All community members are encouraged to attend. Please call Amber Holmstrom at 320-304-3458 with questions or to volunteer. Community members are asked to meet at Big Ole at 3:30 pm. WCMCA staff will be waiting […]
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WCMCA has a Community Land Trust Home for Sale at 4023 Snowbird Lane, Alexandria, MN. For information, contact Janelle at 320-304-3458, Ext. 7214 or via email: janelleb@wcmca.org
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After lots of unforeseen delays, COVID-19, etc., Launch Pad is up and running as of the end of June and had both units filled within the week of opening. West Central Minnesota Communities Action (WCMCA) provides services in five counties with our homeless and housing programs including Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens and Traverse. There is […]
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Kelli Minnerath, Director of Development & Operations; Joe Niehaus, Affordable Housing Director; and Janelle Bennett, Housing Coordinator, will be discussing the benefits of homeownership through a Community Land Trust. The Noontime Knowledge meeting will be held on Monday, May 18 from 12-1 pm via Zoom.
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MNSure healthcare applications are now being taken over the phone. Please call us at 1-320-304-3458 for more information or to get started.
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West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc., is proud and honored to be the recipient of a most generous donation for $1,500. from Great River Energy. These funds are designated for the continuing development of the Regional Transportation Coordinating Council (RTCC). The Minnesota Departments of Transportation and Human Services, in collaboration with other state agencies, are […]
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