Little Earth Residents Association Inc

Our Story

Little Earth is a 9.4-acre, 212-unit Housing and Urban Development (HUD) subsidized housing complex located in the urban industrial core of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1973, it stands as the only American Indian/Native preference project-based Section 8 rental assistance community in the United States. Little Earth was established to combat housing discrimination and empower residents by fostering a culturally strong, supportive, healthy, and unified community.

Impact

Serving nearly 1,000 residents, with 50% under the age of 21, Little Earth has become a model of self-determination for Native peoples. The organization provides wrap-around support services designed to eliminate systemic barriers and uplift communities.

Why Donate?

Your donation to Little Earth allows the organization to direct funds where they are most needed, providing the flexibility to respond to community needs as they arise. Your support has a direct and lasting impact within the Little Earth community.

Get Involved

Join the movement to empower Native communities by donating today! Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, helps sustain vital programs and services that uplift residents and foster a thriving community.