The Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation highlight unsung heroes working hard to revitalize Milwaukee’s urban neighborhoods. The Wells Fargo People’s Choice Award is a new award category, and you can help choose the winner! The three groups that get the most votes will each receive $1,000. https://milwaukeenns.org/mandivote/
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Developer recycles abandoned buildings into affordable housing
Todd Hutchison has worked for three decades to revitalize condemned, unwanted buildings, turning them into affordable housing units.
Renters move in to vacant properties through ‘Rent to Own Homes’ project
Nearly a dozen renters have moved into foreclosed homes that are part of the Rent to Own Homes program in the Layton Boulevard West neighborhood. The project is a finalist for a MANDI.
MANDI award nominees named to ‘Sweet Sixteen’
Finalists for the 2014 Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innnovation, known as the “MANDIs,” were announced Wednesday evening to a crowded room of nominees, community leaders and corporate sponsors.
MANDI finalists bring innovation to neighborhoods
They might not be the Academy Awards, but each year finalists for the coveted Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) wait on pins and needles for the envelopes to be opened and the winners announced.
