MacCanon Brown

Milwaukee Mom Will Feed Hundreds on Christmas

Free meals for at least 275 families in 53206 neighborhood.

MacCanon Brown Street Renaming Held

For second time. Proposal honors longtime homeless advocate, but Ald. Stamper says no one contacted him.

Has ‘Right To Shelter’ Initiative Worked?

Housing advocates say programs need more funding to have an impact.

Homeless Program Gets National Recognition

HUD finds Milwaukee has lowest per capita count of unsheltered homeless people in the U.S.

Alverno Community Conference Will Focus on Building a Stronger Milwaukee

Has Homelessness Declined In Milwaukee?

Report finds huge decline. Those on front lines see different trend.

Reuben Harpole Found His Purpose

One of Milwaukee's most connected residents talks about his life and community.

‘There Are No Throwaway People’

Sister MacCanon Brown’s mission to serve homeless residents.

Homeless Program Expands Urban Agriculture

MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary buying city lots for urban gardens food program.

Housing Funding Lacking Despite ‘Right To Shelter’

Ending homelessness in Milwaukee County will require additional resources.

24 Groups Win Healthy Food Grants From City

New grant program focused on increasing access to, providing education on healthy foods.

How You Can Help the Homeless

As Thanksgiving approaches, a list of groups that serve the homeless and how you can help.

Homeless Sanctuary Treats People With Dignity

The downtrodden receive food, furniture, clothing at no cost, no questions asked.

City Residents Meet With Assembly Committee

Residents must drive neighborhood revitalization, grassroots leaders insist.

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Education and Transportation Top Concerns at Budget Forum

Democratic legislators hold listening session in Milwaukee and get an earful.

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