The first hour of the forum included a resource fair where dozens of struggling homeowners were able to speak with the non-profit foreclosure specialists to help them determine their next steps.
During the next two hours, consumers and constituents heard from the Congressman, State Representatives, Housing Counselors and even lenders about what is being done to help struggling Minnesota families.
Here Congressman Keith Ellison introduces Cheryl Peterson from Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Ed Nelson from the MN Home Ownership Center:
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Here Ed Nelson speaks about the new Foreclosure Postponement law in Minnesota. State Representative Jeff Hayden is on the right:
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Additional photos of the event can be found on the Center's photo gallery here.
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