Groups like the Community Development Alliance, Acts Housing and Habitat for Humanity have partnered to create homes for early childhood educators. Herb Kohl Philanthropies announced a $1 million gift to help fund the development of more.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 3
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Milwaukee Public Museum; give input on racism; listen to Harambee neighborhood updates; support a nonprofit that saves dogs; and check out First Stage’s “Amplify Reading Series.”
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Milwaukee gets national attention for collaborative housing effort
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has honored the Greater Milwaukee Foundation for working on housing issues with the Community Development Alliance.
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Labor shortage, outside investors strain affordable housing efforts in Milwaukee
A labor shortage and outside investors who snap up properties have created a double whammy that’s impeding efforts to boost affordable housing in Milwaukee.