Summer 2023 Newsletter

The Summer 2023 edition of our newsletter “HomePage” is out now! At CommonBond, we are working every day to build vibrant communities. In this issue, we showcase an impactful Health […]

Advocacy at CommonBondCommonBond staff members rally at the Capitol

What the 2023 Legislative Session Could Mean for Affordable Housing The Minnesota legislature just completed an historic session where they made unprecedented and potentially transformative investments in affordable housing. This […]

Tonieh’s Story

A Foundation to Thrive On a snowy Christmas morning at the Drake Hotel in Minneapolis, Tonieh and her family were sleeping peacefully only to wake up to the smell of […]

Karen’s Story

A Second Family and a New Beginning On a Thursday evening at the River Mill Senior apartment community in Watertown, Wisconsin, you’ll be greeted by the sounds of warm laughter […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Karen

Helping Youth Thrive in Academics Youth programming is a unique, essential service provided to students in our communities. Without volunteers, we would not be able to offer homework help, one-on-one […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Mena

Giving Back to Youth in Her Community Every day, folks generously give their time and talents to support CommonBond residents and add to the vibrancy of our communities. We offer […]

CommonBond Advocacy 101Four people standing on the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol

Supporting Policy for Affordable Housing The need for affordable housing is growing across our state and country, and advocating for policies that support this work is an important part of […]

Board Member Spotlight: Jackie Turner

Building Strong Communities  At CommonBond, we know we wouldn’t be able to build stable homes, strong futures, and vibrant communities without the support of so many who come together to […]

Winter 2023 Newsletter

The Winter 2023 edition of our newsletter “HomePage” is out now! Every day at CommonBond, staff, residents, volunteers, and supporters are working together to improve our communities. This issue celebrates […]

The Power of Home- Fekri’s Story

My name is Fekri, and I want to tell you my story. When I emigrated from Ethiopia in 2006 and moved to a brand-new country, it brought up a lot […]