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Milwaukee a Leader on Helping Homeless But Still Needs More Housing
County has fewest unsheltered homeless people per capita in US, but numbers growing.
Feb 2nd, 2023 by Evan Casey
Rental Assistance Funds Still Available for County Residents
8 places where struggling renters can get help.
Jan 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together
Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin has been doing this since 1997.
Jan 11th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
County Estimates It Prevented Evictions for 12,000 Households
Rental assistance program begun in 2020 awarded $15 million more in federal funds.
Nov 8th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee
City ranks second worst among big cities, with many barriers to overcoming poverty.
Sep 10th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Mediate Milwaukee Helps Tenants and Landlords
“They help us find common ground,’ says landlord of unique nonprofit.
Sep 7th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
How to Get a Landlord to Make Repairs
Best procedure to follow and local resources to help you.
Aug 31st, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Program Helps Families Encountering Child Protective Services
Caseworkers help families navigate rental and energy assistance, childcare.
Aug 26th, 2022 by Chesnie Wardell
Has ‘Right To Shelter’ Initiative Worked?
Housing advocates say programs need more funding to have an impact.
Aug 5th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
City’s Housing Crisis Has Historic Roots
Impact of redlining, restrictive covenants, disinvestment still felt today.
May 14th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
City Offers $50,000 Trauma Reduction Grants
Health department's Office of Violence Prevention wins $5 million federal grant.
Apr 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
8,000 People At Risk of Utility Shutoffs
State’s ban ended April 15. What you need to know, how to get help.
Apr 17th, 2022 by Matt Martinez
