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Annual Homeless Population Count Reveals Difficulties In Finding People Shelter

Annual Homeless Population Count Reveals Difficulties In Finding People Shelter

Federal rules require count to be done in January, with results determining future resource allocation.

Milwaukee a Leader on Helping Homeless But Still Needs More Housing

Milwaukee a Leader on Helping Homeless But Still Needs More Housing

County has fewest unsheltered homeless people per capita in US, but numbers growing.

Rental Assistance Funds Still Available for County Residents

Rental Assistance Funds Still Available for County Residents

8 places where struggling renters can get help.

Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together

Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together

Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin has been doing this since 1997.

MKE County: County Estimates It Prevented Evictions for 12,000 Households
MKE County

County Estimates It Prevented Evictions for 12,000 Households

Rental assistance program begun in 2020 awarded $15 million more in federal funds.

Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee

Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee

City ranks second worst among big cities, with many barriers to overcoming poverty.

Mediate Milwaukee Helps Tenants and Landlords

Mediate Milwaukee Helps Tenants and Landlords

“They help us find common ground,’ says landlord of unique nonprofit.

How to Get a Landlord to Make Repairs

How to Get a Landlord to Make Repairs

Best procedure to follow and local resources to help you.

Program Helps Families Encountering Child Protective Services

Program Helps Families Encountering Child Protective Services

Caseworkers help families navigate rental and energy assistance, childcare.

Has ‘Right To Shelter’ Initiative Worked?

Has ‘Right To Shelter’ Initiative Worked?

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

City’s Housing Crisis Has Historic Roots

City’s Housing Crisis Has Historic Roots

Impact of redlining, restrictive covenants, disinvestment still felt today.

City Hall: City Offers $50,000 Trauma Reduction Grants
City Hall

City Offers $50,000 Trauma Reduction Grants

Health department's Office of Violence Prevention wins $5 million federal grant.

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