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Housing Resource Advisory Committee

The purpose of the committee is to review the policies and practices adopted by Minnesota Housing in allocating housing resources and to explore alternative allocations of resources in Minnesota to best advance the mission of Minnesota Housing. 

Committee Members:

Andriana Abariotes, Program Director
Twin Cities LISC

Rick Ball, Executive Director
Duluth HRA

Cecile Bedor, Director
Dept of Planning and Economic Development
City of St. Paul

Mike Christenson, Director of Community Planning and Economic Development
City of Minneapolis

Steve Cramer, Executive Director
Project for Pride in Living

Paul Fate, President & CEO
Common Bond Communities

Tom Fulton, President
Family Housing Fund

Rick Goodemann, Executive Director
Southwest MN Housing Partnership

Julie Gugin, Executive Director
Home Ownership Center

Jon Gutzmann, Executive Director
St. Paul PHA

Sue Haigh, Executive Director
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

Chip Halbach, Executive Director
Minnesota Housing Partnership

Warren Hanson, President and CEO
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund

Shawn Huckleby, Director
Emerging Markets Homeownership Initiative

Pam Kramer, Program Director
Duluth LISC

Colleen Landkamer, Director
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

Lee Meier, Executive Director
Northwest MN Multi-County HRA

Eric Muschler, Program Officer
The McKnight Foundation

Hue Nguyen, IGR Representative
League of Minnesota Cities

Carolyn Olson, President
Greater Metropolitan Housing Corp.

Guy Peterson, Director
Housing and Livable Communities
Metropolitan Council

Leo Sand, Chief Executive Officer
Sand Companies, Inc.

Bob Schreier, Director
Community Development
City of Brooklyn Park

Jim Standish, Executive Director
Grant County, Office of Cty Coordinator
Housing and Redevelopment Authority

George Stone, Program Director
MN Corporation for Supportive Housing

Tom Streitz, Director of Housing Policy and Development
City of Minneapolis - CPED

Mike Thorsteinson, Executive Director
Three Rivers Community Action

Mark Ulfers, Executive Director
Dakota County Community Development Agency

Maureen Warren
Children's Home Society and Family Services

Minnesota Housing Staff:
Patricia Hippe, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer
Mike Haley, Assistant Commissioner of Single Family Division
Marcia Kolb, Assistant Commissioner of Multifamily Division
Katy Lindblad, Assistant Commissioner of Community Development
Tonja Orr, Assistant Commissioner of Policy
Megan Ryan, Communications Director