Nine-million dollars appropriated to build the Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building on the site of Neighborhood House on St. Paul's West Side
October 21, 2003 - In the days after Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone's death in 2002’, politicians from across the political spectrum said they would help build a memorial to him at a St. Paul community center. Congress appropriated nearly nine-million dollars to build the Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building on the site of Neighborhood House on St. Paul's West Side.