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Stories by PrincessSafiya

These are stories by PrincessSafiya Byers, Report for America Staff Reporter.

Milwaukee prepares for aftershocks caused by January’s deluge of evictions

March 10, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 5 Comments

In January Berrada Properties Management Inc. filed around 1,000 evictions. The Community and Economic Development Committee met Wednesday to discuss how to address the issue.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News

The ins and outs of Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity’s homeownership program

March 3, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 1 Comment

Participation in Habitat for Humanity’s homebuilding program changed Wendy Winston’s life forever. Here is how it can help you.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News

Journeys: ‘I work with people on the ground’: How Marcelia Nicholson’s life experiences shape her public service

March 2, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson uses her background to shape how she leads.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: journeys

Need home repairs? Here is how you find help

March 2, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 8 Comments

Despite Milwaukee’s long list of loans and grants available, homeowners struggle to get help with critical repairs. Here’s what you need to know.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Noticias414

NNS Spotlight: Hope House is expanding its tools to combat homelessness

February 23, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

The organization, located at 209 W. Orchard St., houses a walk-in clinic, a youth center for children and a GED program available to both residents and people in the surrounding area.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Noticias414

‘More than teaching kids’: How one program builds families through in-home education

February 18, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 1 Comment

Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, or HIPPY, works with families in the home to support parents in their critical role as their child’s first and most important teacher. It is delivered via a partnership with COA’s Burke Early Education Center.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Noticias414

Where to go if you need winter clothing

February 16, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 1 Comment

Here is where you can get free winter gear or donate to those in need.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Noticias414

‘Every house is a classroom’: How Amani’s Block by Block program is creating change

February 7, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 1 Comment

Amani’s Block by Block program helps residents make repairs to their homes. But those who are involved say it’s about so much more.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

COVID-19 is transforming ministry and what it means to be a community of faith

February 4, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 1 Comment

Milwaukee’s faith communities work to stay encouraged and be encouraging as the pandemic persists.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Market-rate project seeks to lure residents to Walnut Circle and Josey Heights neighborhoods

January 26, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers 4 Comments

The city’s New Home Initiative offers qualified residents the chance to build on the vacant lots at North 20th and West Walnut streets and on North 12th and West Lloyd streets.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Housing, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Noticias414

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