Milwaukee’s Westlawn neighborhood is one of six American communities receiving free neighborhood design consultation in 2013 from Global Green USA with the help of a grant from the Environmental … [Read more...]
Students excel in Housing Authority Spelling Bee
Over one hundred family members and friends watched in anticipation as fifty-five youth competed in the 12th Annual Housing Authority Spelling Bee on Mon., Oct. 22, 2012. With the theme, “Bee … [Read more...]
Record number of students “Make Their Money Talk”
Financial education program helps families build assets for self-sufficiency The “Make Your Money Talk” financial education course, offered by the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett, the Milwaukee Public Library and the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee team up
Announcing City’s first Super Reader Neighborhood Five-year-old Chameiyah Viverette, a resident of the Housing Authority’s Highland Homes neighborhood, issued a challenge to the rest of the City … [Read more...]
Housing Authority celebrates student achievement
Sayvon Friend named Student of the Year Wisconsin State Superintendent Tony Evers, PhD served as keynote speaker at the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM)’s 2012 Student … [Read more...]
Housing Authority and Growing Power partner to create a healthier Westlawn
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) and Growing Power have established a partnership to improve nutrition, health education and access to fresh food as part of the revitalization of … [Read more...]
Low-Income Family Public Housing Program Waiting List Will Open January 17, 2012
Westlawn receives EPA grant for health initiatives
Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele, Mayor Tom Barrett, UWM Chancellor Mike Lovell, and EPA Region 5 administrator Dr. Susan Hedman joined other dignitaries in announcing the award of a nearly … [Read more...]
Youth excel in Housing Authority Spelling Bee
With the theme “Bee All You Can Bee,” the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) hosted its 11th Annual Spelling Bee on Thursday, October 27th at the Hillside Family Resource Center. Fifth, … [Read more...]
Bronzeville’s “Life’s Garden” newest artwork and great history lesson
Barbara Plouff, consultant for the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM), initially contacted Catherine Lottes, over a year and a half ago, with funding provided by the Wisconsin Arts … [Read more...]