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Bill would fund Care Portal technology to link families in crisis with community responders
Summary
A bill from Rep. Ray Rauer would fund expansion of Care Portal, a care‑sharing technology that connects child‑serving professionals’ requests to local churches, nonprofits and other community responders. The committee adopted the author’s amendment and laid the bill over for possible inclusion in the omnibus package.
Representative Ray Rauer introduced House File 1824 on behalf of Care Portal, a nonprofit platform that lets child‑serving professionals post vetted requests for families in crisis and share them with local churches, businesses and community groups. The committee adopted the author's A1 amendment and laid the bill over for possible inclusion.
The bill as presented seeks one‑time and ongoing state funding to scale Care Portal’s operations in Minnesota. "HF 18 24 allocates funding to connect children and families in crisis with community organizations, non profits, churches and individuals through care sharing technology," Rep. Ray Rauer said. She told the committee the funding would help make quick…
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