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February 27, 2026
PPL President & CEO Carla Henderson delivered powerful testimony at the Capitol on Feb. 25, urging lawmakers to act swiftly on a critical bill that would keep supportive housing providers from facing devastating funding gaps.
February 23, 2026
Minnesota’s Contract Alternative Programs have quietly helped thousands of young people rise above the barriers that once held them back. Here’s why the 2026 CAP Building Lease and Facilities Aid bill is essential to protecting their futures.
February 18, 2026
Project for Pride in Living (PPL) is pleased to welcome Kelley Zarwell as its new Senior Director of Property Management.
February 16, 2026
Mill City Times highlights Karla Henderson’s first year as President & CEO of Project for Pride in Living (PPL), showcasing her leadership, community‑centered vision, and the organization’s growing impact.
February 11, 2026
To honor the 100th year of Black History Month with intention, we sat down with our own Rashida Jackson for a Q&A on the significance of this month and why it matters to her, both personally and professionally.
February 2, 2026
PPL's Chief People Officer, Maria Pabon, and her children along with PPL's Director of Communications and Marketing Pauleen Le were interviewed by The New York Times for a story that brings national attention to what many Minnesotans are now navigating amid heightened ICE activity in Minneapolis: whether to carry their passports or proof of citizenship everywhere they go, - not for travel, but for reassurance.
January 28, 2026
Read how PPL's Opportunity Crossing became a community-centered development born from the ashes of civil unrest after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020.
January 21, 2026
Read a statement from PPL leadership on the recent presence of ICE and border enforcement agents across Minnesota and the impact it's had on the communities we serve.
January 15, 2026
Elisa Pluhar brings extensive expertise in philanthropy to support and strengthen the department’s leadership to PPL
January 15, 2026
This critical investment will allow us to expand our Building Operations Technician pathway,