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Beyond New Beginnings seeks support for second fourplex, highlights program outcomes
Summary
Beyond New Beginnings told the Chaska City Council it provides supportive housing and services to young mothers and their children and is seeking community partners and potential city help for a second fourplex downtown; staff and partners described program outcomes and funding sources.
Jill Angus Beck, founder of Beyond New Beginnings, and Molly Quipmacki, executive director of Beyond New Beginnings, told the City of Chaska City Council on Feb. 24 that the organization operates a supportive-housing program for young mothers and their children and is pursuing a second fourplex downtown to expand capacity.
The program offers transitional housing and wraparound services — parenting classes, education and job training, childcare and mentoring — and uses a rent model in which families pay about 30% of household income, council members were told. "Our main goal is to provide loving foundation," Jill Angus Beck said, describing Monday-night group programming and services such as financial literacy, nutrition and…
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